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DE5 5PD area guide

Who lives in DE5 5PD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park
Council: Bolsover
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 2,226 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

DE5 5PDRipley

At a glance

What DE5 5PD is like

DE5 5PD is a postcode in the Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park area of Bolsover. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,226 people. 68.6% of households own their home, 13.1% rent privately and 16.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 60.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in DE5 sold for a median of £211,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DE5 5PD compares

Headline figures for DE5 5PD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 36.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£211,250

Median over 318 sales in DE5, −8.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.5/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 15 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£48,802

Average annual income before tax, higher than 38% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DE5 5PD differs most from the national average.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in DE5 is down 8.2% on the year before.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 105% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

DE5 5PD FAQs

Is DE5 5PD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 36.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in DE5 5PD?

The median sale price over the last year was £211,250.

Homes in DE5 sold for a median of £211,250 across 318 sales in the year to August 2026, −8.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DE5 5PD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around DE5 5PD, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in DE5 5PD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 68.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (40.1%).

Which council covers DE5 5PD?

The local authority for DE5 5PD is Bolsover.

DE5 5PD comes under Bolsover in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DE5 5PD?

Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10.

There are 15 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.5 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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