Castle Street, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6PP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S44 6PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	51.5%	1.1%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	49.6%	48.5%	-1.1%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.1%	30.4%	2.3%	37.9%	-7.5%
Married: Opposite sex	45.2%	40.8%	-4.4%	44.2%	-3.4%
Separated	1.5%	4.2%	2.7%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	12.6%	13.6%	1.0%	9.1%	4.5%
Widowed	12.6%	11%	-1.6%	6.1%	4.9%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.4%	32.6%	-3.8%	48.4%	-15.8%
Good health	37.3%	33.9%	-3.4%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	16.5%	22.3%	5.8%	12.7%	9.6%
Bad health	5.9%	9.9%	4.0%	4.0%	5.9%
Very bad health	3.8%	1.3%	-2.5%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.7%	24.9%	-9.8%	18.2%	6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	13%	1.9%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	14.5%	-0.1%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	4.7%	3.2%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	16.6%	7.1%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	20.1%	23.3%	3.2%	33.8%	-10.5%
Other	8.5%	3.1%	-5.4%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	0.7%	0.6%
Other Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	2.1%	2.1%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	94.9%	95.7%	0.8%	81.4%	14.3%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.6%	94%	-2.6%	83.2%	10.8%
European Union	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.8%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0%	3%	3.0%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.2%	94%	-2.2%	83.2%	10.8%
10+ Years	0%	4.7%	4.7%	9.8%	-5.1%
5-10 Years	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.4%	76.7%	-12.3%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
No passport held	32.6%	13.5%	19.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.9%	37.2%	3.7%
Christian	50.4%	46.2%	4.2%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Other religion	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Castle Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castle Street was 637.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 611.1% higher than the Bolsover East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Castle Street has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bolsover East and the highest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 229.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S44 6PP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castle Street are based on 13 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 Castle Street, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6PP

Estimated Average Property Prices for S44 6PP

Average Price
£247,384

Semi-Detached
£119,787

Terraced
£166,016

Detached
£536,165

Flats/Maisonettes
£73,195

Other
£291,320

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castle Street

Average Price
£242,507

Semi-Detached
£142,914

Terraced
£167,765

Detached
£499,289

Flats/Maisonettes
£72,469

Other
£243,364

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Castle Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Castle Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£240,000	2023-11-10	£240,000
26 Castle Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2023-02-23	£122,066
Flat 1 2A Castle Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2022-05-13	£72,469
Bolsover Antiques Castle Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£140,000	2021-03-11	£153,202
6 Castle Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£4,000	2021-02-26	£4,455

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S44 6PP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	57
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Manufacturing	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	6
Construction	6
Education	5
Information and communication	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bolsover Infant School Welbeck Road , Bolsover S44 6DE	3out of 4	479 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School New Station Road , Bolsover S44 6PY	3out of 4	574 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bolsover Church of England Junior School Horsehead Lane , Bolsover S44 6XH	1out of 4	1,040 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Palterton Primary School Back Lane , Palterton S44 6UN	3out of 4	2,527 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brockley Primary School Clowne Road , Shuttlewood S44 6AF	3out of 4	2,722 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bolsover School Mooracre Lane , Bolsover S44 6XA	3out of 4	1,414 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shirebrook Academy Common Lane , Shirebrook NG20 8QF	2out of 4	5,457 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Direction New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm, , Ringer Lane S43 4BX	- not rated	5,370 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stubbin Wood School Common Lane , Shirebrook NG20 8QF	- not rated	5,428 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coffee Cup	2 Castle Street, Bolsover	29 yd
Bolsover Castle	Castle Street, Bolsover	69 yd
The Pump	21, Market Place	73 yd
Bolsover Express	10 Market Place, Bolsover	155 yd
Cavendish Hotel	The Cavendish Hotel, Market Place	189 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pillar Of Rock	15 Castle Street, Bolsover	29 yd
Sanctuary Inn	7 Market Place, Bolsover	120 yd
Blue Bell	Blue Bell Inn, 57 High Street	180 yd
Black Bull	Black Bull Inn, Hill Top	246 yd
(Beverley J Noon T/A) Fidlers Rest	The Fidlers Rest, Craggs Road	339 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alya Pizza Limited T-A Pizza Rizza	6 Castle Street, Bolsover	29 yd
Golden Grill	9 - 13 Market Place, Bolsover	126 yd
Beta Flavours	38 Market Place, Bolsover	126 yd
Jade Palace	2 Cotton Street, Bolsover	195 yd
Bolsover Fisheries	10 Town End, Bolsover	278 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	Unit 4, Morrisons Retail Park	236 yd
Bargin Box	32 - 36 Town End, Bolsover	302 yd
Morrisons	WM Morrisons Supermarket Limited, Oxcroft Lane	355 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bolsover Town Fc MOOR LANE	grass pitches	509 yd
Bolsover Ce Junior School HORSEHEAD LANE	grass pitches	764 yd
King George V Playing Fields WHYTEWEBS WHYTEWEBS OXCROFT LANE	grass pitches	817 yd
Castle Leisure Park NEW BOLSOVER	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	910 yd
Hills Town Miners Welfare Recreation Ground (Closed)	grass pitches	985 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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