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Shuttlewood built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in DerbyshireShuttlewood sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,470
Population
9,455
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,687
Avg. household income
558
Businesses
424
People per km²
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About Shuttlewood

Shuttlewood is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area S44. It is situated near the larger town of Bolsover, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike.

The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, with various paths and trails available nearby. Shuttlewood is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider attractions of Derbyshire, including the Peak District National Park, which is a short drive away. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that encourage social interaction among residents.

School Ratings in Shuttlewood

Shuttlewood is served by 65 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shuttlewood

Property prices average £203K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £160K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shuttlewood

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Shuttlewood, with 12 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Shuttlewood

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shuttlewood falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Shuttlewood

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Shuttlewood, the nearest being Castle Street Medical Centre (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,880 sales

Average Price £203K
£500 , £7.85M
Detached £283K 1,337
Semi £160K 1,428
Terraced £115K 959
Flat £89K 28

Household Income in Shuttlewood ONS 2023

The average total household income in Shuttlewood is approximately £41,687 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,269. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Shuttlewood £41,687
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,269.

Businesses in Shuttlewood ONS 2025

There are approximately 558 active businesses based in Shuttlewood, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

558 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Shuttlewood IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shuttlewood in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
3,886 Children (0-15) 17%
13,641 Working Age 61%
4,957 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Shuttlewood 115 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Shuttlewood experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 59
Public Order 12
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Other Theft 7
Drugs 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Derbyshire Bolsover and Shuttlewood Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Creswell Train Station 3.8 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 4.8 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 5.2 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 6.7 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 7.5 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Sutton
Constituency Bolsover
Parish Calow
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Shuttlewood

Of the 9,975 households in and around Shuttlewood, 68% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 18% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Shuttlewood.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shuttlewood

What is the population of Shuttlewood?
Shuttlewood has a population of approximately 22,470 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Shuttlewood?
The average property in and around Shuttlewood sold for about £203,124, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Shuttlewood a deprived area?
Shuttlewood sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Shuttlewood?
Shuttlewood is covered by the S44 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Shuttlewood?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Shuttlewood, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Shuttlewood?
The nearest railway station to Shuttlewood is Creswell Train Station, about 3.8 miles away.