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Gordon Crescent is in Broadmeadows, Alfreton and in Bolsover district. DE55 3AJ is located in the South Normanton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolsover. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gordon Crescent, Broadmeadows, Alfreton, DE55 3AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DE55 3AL, DE55 3AA, DE55 3BD, DE55 3BB, DE55 3BE, DE55 3NX, DE55 3LA, DE55 3AG, DE55 3AD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE55 3AJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.4%47.6%0.2% 51.0% -3.4%
Male52.6%52.4%-0.2% 49.0% 3.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of DE55 3AJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.2%29.5%6.3% 37.9% -8.4%
Married: Opposite sex62.4%56.8%-5.6% 44.2% 12.6%
Married: Same sex1.3%0%-1.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.9%1%-0.9% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced8.6%9.1%0.5% 9.1% 0.0%
Widowed2.5%3.6%1.1% 6.1% -2.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.3%52.2%-1.1% 48.4% 3.8%
Good health34.5%34.1%-0.4% 33.6% 0.5%
Fair health9%11.9%2.9% 12.7% -0.8%
Bad health2.9%1.9%-1.0% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health0.2%0%-0.2% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.4%10.3%-3.1% 18.2% -7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.3%11.3%-4.0% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.4%17.1%-3.3% 13.4% 3.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%9%3.3% 5.3% 3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.5%20%2.5% 16.9% 3.1%
Degree or Similar25.2%29.7%4.5% 33.8% -4.1%
Other2.5%2.6%0.1% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%2.4%2.4% 3.1% -0.7%
Pakistani0%0.8%0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian1.5%0.8%-0.7% 1.6% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%0.3%0.1% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White98.1%95.4%-2.7% 81.4% 14.0%
Other0.2%0%-0.2% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.1%94.8%-2.3% 83.2% 11.6%
European Union1%2.2%1.2% 6.1% -3.9%
Africa0.5%0.8%0.3% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia0.7%1.1%0.4% 5.6% -4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.3% -0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.4%94%-2.4% 83.2% 10.8%
10+ Years0.2%5.4%5.2% 9.8% -4.4%
5-10 Years0.7%0%-0.7% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0%0.5%0.5% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years2.7%0%-2.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.3% 76.7% 11.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held9% 13.5% -4.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.9% 37.2% 9.7%
Christian47.4% 46.2% 1.2%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Sikh2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Not answered3% 6.0% -3.0%

Safety

Is Gordon Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Crescent was 23.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.0% lower than the Pinxton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gordon Crescent has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Pinxton and the 29th lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in DE55 3AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gordon Crescent are based on 45 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bolsover.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gordon Crescent, Broadmeadows, Alfreton, DE55 3AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE55 3AJ

Average Price
£265,876
Semi-Detached
£247,440
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£294,554
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Crescent

Average Price
£272,281
Semi-Detached
£261,559
Terraced
£288,542
Detached
£290,129
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Gordon Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002025-04-30 £250,000
15 Gordon Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002022-04-25 £303,979
22 Gordon Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£239,9502022-01-07 £292,356
14 Gordon Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002020-08-06 £196,771
11 Gordon Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire
Detached, an established residential building
£218,0002018-08-23 £324,327
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE55 3AJ

Employment

DE55 3AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Retired63
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed1
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Manufacturing40
Human health and social work activities30
Construction23
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Financial and insurance activities13
Transport and storage12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication4
Mining and quarrying3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Normanton Nursery School
Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB
4out of 4 831 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pinxton Nursery School
Kirkstead Road , Pinxton NG16 6NA
3out of 4 1,425 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Alfreton Nursery School
Grange Street , DE55 7JA
4out of 4 3,922 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glebe Junior School
Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB
3out of 4 892 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Brigg Infant School
39 South Street , South Normanton DE55 2DA
3out of 4 1,002 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
John King Infant Academy
Church Street West , NG16 6NB
3out of 4 1,285 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kirkstead Junior Academy
Kirkstead Road , NG16 6NA
1out of 4 1,334 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Green Infant School
New Street , South Normanton DE55 2BS
- not rated 1,446 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frederick Gent School
Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER
2out of 4 452 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Selston High School
Chapel Road , Selston NG16 6BW
3out of 4 3,600 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
David Nieper Academy
Grange Street , DE55 7JA
2out of 4 3,600 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ashfield Comprehensive School
Sutton Road , Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8HP
3out of 4 4,972 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tibshelf Community School
Doe Hill Lane , Tibshelf DE55 5LZ
3out of 4 5,316 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watchorn Christian School
2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ
- not rated 4,281 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alfreton Park Community Special School
Alfreton Park , Wingfield Road DE55 7AL
3out of 4 4,485 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Swanwick School and Sports College
Hayes Lane , Swanwick DE55 1AR
4out of 4 4,849 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pollyteach Limited
The Gables Farm (Bleak Hall) , Off Beauvale Roade NG17 9FW
- not rated 5,316 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frederick Gent SchoolMansfield Road, South Normanton475 yd
Whitbread PlcTouchbase The Castlewood, Carter Lane East1,070 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Boundary Public House And Meridian Suite493 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coco Sun Chinese Takeaway3 Lea Bank, Broadmeadows479 yd
The Frying Squad130 The Common, South Normanton530 yd
Snack Attack120 The Common, South Normanton530 yd
Delhi Nights124 The Common, South Normanton530 yd
Pizza Land10 Alfreton Road, South Normanton969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Frederick Gent School
MANSFIELD ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts427 yd
Broadmeadows Recreation Ground
LEA BANK
grass pitches504 yd
Pinxton Tops Football Pitch
CHURCH STREET WEST
grass pitches934 yd
Glebe Junior School
HAMLET LANE
grass pitches992 yd
South Street Recreation Ground
SOUTH STREET
grass pitches1,000 yd
Holiday Inn Leisure Club (M1 Junction 28)
CARTER LANE EAST
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,068 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed148 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.