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NG16 6LJ area guide

Who lives in NG16 6LJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton
Council
Bolsover
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,381 (2024)
At a glance

What NG16 6LJ is like

NG16 6LJ is a postcode in the South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton area of Bolsover. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,381 people. 64.6% of households own their home, 19.7% rent privately and 15.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 56.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in NG16 6 sold for a median of £185,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NG16 6LJ compares

Headline figures for NG16 6LJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£185,250

Median over 144 sales in NG16 6, −7.4% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 25 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

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

Household incomeMore
£45,950

Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NG16 6LJ differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in NG16 6 is down 7.4% on the year before.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

NG16 6LJ FAQs

01
Is NG16 6LJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in NG16 6LJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £185,250.

Homes in NG16 6 sold for a median of £185,250 across 144 sales in the year to August 2026, −7.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is NG16 6LJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around NG16 6LJ, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in NG16 6LJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.3% of residents. 64.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (38%).
05
Which council covers NG16 6LJ?

The local authority for NG16 6LJ is Bolsover.

NG16 6LJ comes under Bolsover in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is NG16 6LJ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 25 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.3 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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