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Housing in DE55 2EP

What the homes in DE55 2EP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton
Council
Bolsover
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,737 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (58.1%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DE55 2EPEngland
Detached58.1%22.9%
Semi-detached35.6%31.5%
Terraced5.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE55 2EP area is above that, at 82.7%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.2% of households against 20.5%. 40% own outright and 42.7% with a mortgage.

DE55 2EP
83%
15%
England
  • Owned82.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented15.2%20.5%
  • Social rented2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DE55 2EPEngland
Owned outright40%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan42.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council1.7%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE55 2EPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 25.5%. 23.7% of households include dependent children.

DE55 2EPEngland
Living alone, under 6614.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.7%12.8%
Couple, no children25.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bolsover

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bolsover, August 2026, +4.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

BolsoverEngland
All homes£706£1,459
One bedroom£497£1,195
Two bedrooms£645£1,335
Three bedrooms£747£1,489
Four or more£1,124£2,161
Detached£950£1,640
Semi-detached£732£1,449
Terraced£688£1,435
Flat or maisonette£562£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE55 2EP sits in (South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton): about 1,737 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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