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DE55 5HH

Blackwell · Bolsover · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Blackwell
Local authority
Bolsover
Constituency
Bolsover
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE55 5HE 46 m
DE55 5JE 109 m
DE55 5JT 120 m
DE55 5JU 124 m
DE55 5HB 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE55 5HH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 5
Latitude
53.119417
Longitude
-1.353026
British National Grid easting
443,397
British National Grid northing
358,220

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
E00098518
Lower layer super output area
Bolsover 009A · E01019481
Middle layer super output area
Bolsover 009 · E02004053

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
27
Secondary
3

  1. Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    181 m

  2. Westhouses Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

  3. The Green Flying High Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
348
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 150
  • Criminal damage and arson 38
  • Anti social behaviour 36
  • Public order 30
  • Vehicle crime 26

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

8 female, 6 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
1.3
DE55 5 residents
8,579

Age bands in DE55 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%

1,392 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

878 residents

Age 25 to 44
24%

2,071 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

2,465 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

1,817 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE55 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
66.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
55.6%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
55.6%
Gigabit-capable
55.6%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
33.3%
Next Generation Access
66.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    THE HUB, SHINERS WAY, OFF LEES LANE, SOUTH NORMANTON, ALFRETON, DE55 2FY

    ODS code C81050

    1.6 km

  • STAFFA HEALTH

    3 WAVERLEY STREET, TIBSHELF, ALFRETON, DE55 5PS

    ODS code C81029

    3.1 km

  • LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DE55 7DW

    ODS code C81099

    3.3 km

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

    ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CTR, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DE55 7AH

    ODS code C81053

    3.5 km

  • BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL GROUP

    HUTHWAITE SUITE, 127 SUTTON ROAD, HUTHWAITE, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2NF

    ODS code C84077

    3.8 km

  • SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ

    ODS code C81027

    4.3 km

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BLUEBELL WOOD WAY, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 1JW

    ODS code C84014

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Primrose Hill

    BCT · Blackwell

    0.0 miles

  • Primrose Hill

    BCT · Blackwell

    0.1 miles

  • Gloves Lane

    BCT · Blackwell

    0.1 miles

  • Central Drive

    BCT · Blackwell

    0.1 miles

  • The Cottage Inn

    BCT · Blackwell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bolsover 009A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,418 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 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
1
Low risk addresses
1
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

35 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 3 secondary schools. Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 181 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

348 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 150 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.