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S44 6SU area guide

Who lives in S44 6SU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley
Council
Bolsover
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,492 (2024)
At a glance

What S44 6SU is like

S44 6SU is a postcode in the Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley area of Bolsover. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,492 people. 66.3% of households own their home, 14.9% rent privately and 18.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 55.9% 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 S44 6 sold for a median of £187,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S44 6SU compares

Headline figures for S44 6SU, 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
5/ 10

Around the middle: 21.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£187,500

Median over 200 sales in S44 6, −9.7% on the year before.

TransportMore
2.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 12 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
75%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore
£38,426

Average annual income before tax, higher than 7% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S44 6SU differs most from the national average.

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    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in S44 6 is down 9.7% on the year before.

Questions

S44 6SU FAQs

01
Is S44 6SU 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 21.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in S44 6SU?

The median sale price over the last year was £187,500.

Homes in S44 6 sold for a median of £187,500 across 200 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is S44 6SU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around S44 6SU, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in S44 6SU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 66.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (59%).
05
Which council covers S44 6SU?

The local authority for S44 6SU is Bolsover.

S44 6SU comes under Bolsover in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is S44 6SU?

Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10.

There are 12 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Shirebrook Rail Station, 2.7 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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