Property market
The five-year median is £220,000 from 5 recorded sales in DE55 5AX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Bolsover is £188,025 in June 2026, up 6.6% year on year.
DE55 5AX
Blackwell · Bolsover · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DE55 5AX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2000
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DE
- Postcode district
- DE55
- Postcode sector
- DE55 5
- Latitude
- 53.117757
- Longitude
- -1.371996
- British National Grid easting
- 442,129
- British National Grid northing
- 358,024
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Bolsover · E07000033
- Electoral ward
- Blackwell · E05011985
- Parish or community
- E04002700
- Westminster constituency
- Bolsover · E14001109
- Output area
- E00098528
- Lower layer super output area
- Bolsover 008A · E01019480
- Middle layer super output area
- Bolsover 008 · E02004052
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DE55
Property
50 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Helpston Close, Westhouses, Alfreton, DE55 5AX | 8 May 2026 | £233,000 |
| 8, Helpston Close, Westhouses, Alfreton, DE55 5AX | 15 August 2025 | £235,000 |
| 20, Helpston Close, Westhouses, Alfreton, DE55 5AX | 29 November 2024 | £193,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 34
- Primary
- 26
- Secondary
- 3
- 289 m
Westhouses Primary School
Community school
- 1.4 km
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School
Community school
- 1.9 km
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 151
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 70
- Criminal damage and arson 20
- Public order 16
- Anti social behaviour 12
- Drugs 8
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 54
- Postcode households
- 20
- Residents per household
- 2.7
- DE55 5 residents
- 8,579
26 female, 28 male
Age bands in DE55 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.1%
1,392 residents
878 residents
2,071 residents
2,465 residents
1,817 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE55 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
6
within 5 km
THE VILLAGE SURGERY
THE HUB, SHINERS WAY, OFF LEES LANE, SOUTH NORMANTON, ALFRETON, DE55 2FY
ODS code C81050
2.3 km
LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DE55 7DW
ODS code C81099
2.4 km
PARKSIDE SURGERY
ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CTR, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DE55 7AH
ODS code C81053
2.5 km
STAFFA HEALTH
3 WAVERLEY STREET, TIBSHELF, ALFRETON, DE55 5PS
ODS code C81029
3.9 km
SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE
22 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ
ODS code C81027
3.9 km
JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE
GREENHILL PRIM CARE CTR, GREENHILL LANE, LEABROOKS, ALFRETON, DE55 1LU
ODS code C81005
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Station Hotel
BCT · Westhouses
- 0.2 miles
Station Hotel
BCT · Westhouses
- 0.2 miles
Alfreton Road
BCT · Westhouses
- 0.2 miles
Alfreton Road
BCT · Westhouses
- 0.3 miles
Park Mill Drive
BCT · Westhouses
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bolsover 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
15,029 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 3 secondary schools. Westhouses Primary School is the nearest published school at 289 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
151 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 70 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.