NG20 8EA area guide
Who lives in NG20 8EA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Shirebrook North
- Council
- Bolsover
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,941 (2024)
What NG20 8EA is like
NG20 8EA is a postcode in the Shirebrook North area of Bolsover. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,941 people. 77.7% of households own their home, 21.1% rent privately and 1.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 71.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in NG20 8 sold for a median of £160,000 over the year to August 2026.
How NG20 8EA compares
Headline figures for NG20 8EA, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 21.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 11% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where NG20 8EA differs most from the national average.
- 01A young populationPositive
27.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
77.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
NG20 8EA FAQs
01Is NG20 8EA a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in NG20 8EA?The median sale price over the last year was £160,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £160,000.
03Is NG20 8EA safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in NG20 8EA?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers NG20 8EA?The local authority for NG20 8EA is Bolsover.
The local authority for NG20 8EA is Bolsover.
06How well connected is NG20 8EA?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
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.