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S43 4 area guide

Who lives in S43 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Bolsover
Region
East Midlands
Population
14,996 (2024)
At a glance

What S43 4 is like

The S43 4 postcode sector in Bolsover covers 330 live postcodes and is home to about 14,996 people in 6,470 households. 73.3% of households own their home, 13.7% rent privately and 12.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 56.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in S43 4 sold for a median of £210,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S43 4 compares

Headline figures for S43 4, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.4/ 10

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

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£210,000

Median over 157 sales in S43 4, +10.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools in S43 4.

Household incomeMore
£47,650

Average annual income before tax, higher than 35% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S43 4 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in S43 4 is up 10.5% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    22.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

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

  4. 04
    Few private renters

    Only 13.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

  5. 05
    Mostly owner-occupied

    73.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

S43 4 FAQs

01
Is S43 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.4 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.5 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 S43 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £210,000.

Homes in S43 4 sold for a median of £210,000 across 157 sales in the year to August 2026, +10.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is S43 4 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around S43 4, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in S43 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.1% of residents. 73.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (44%).
05
Which council covers S43 4?

The local authority for S43 4 is Bolsover.

S43 4 comes under Bolsover in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is S43 4?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Creswell (Derbys) Rail Station, 2.4 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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