About Rowthorne
Rowthorne is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S44 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape and proximity to the larger town of Bolsover, which lies just a short distance away. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents. Surrounding Rowthorne are various walking paths and open fields, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby attractions and services. Local shops and facilities can be found in Bolsover, ensuring that residents have access to essential services while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of village life.
School Ratings in Rowthorne
There are 86 schools in and around Rowthorne. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rowthorne
The average property price is £192K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £156K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rowthorne
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Rowthorne, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rowthorne
Rowthorne sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rowthorne
Broadband speeds in Rowthorne are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,806 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Rowthorne IMD 2025
Rowthorne sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Rowthorne 85 crimes · January 2026
Rowthorne records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.