Property market | £162,654 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is East Midlands (20.3 miles) | |
Broadband | 52.8mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.4% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 481 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 227 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Bolsover level) | |
Community | Median age is 44.0 | Population of 4,389 | Happiness is Below Average for Derbyshire, Low for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Bolsover) | |
Commute (approx) | - York (97 mins) - Birmingham New Street (108 mins) - Kings Cross (136 mins) - London St Pancras (152 mins) - Cambridge (153 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (156 mins) - Leeds (157 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (160 mins) - London Bridge (166 mins) - Reading (173 mins) - East Croydon (181 mins) - Wimbledon (194 mins) - Cardiff Central (234 mins) - Brighton (238 mins) - Euston (254 mins) - Edinburgh Waverley (277 mins) - Stratford (London) (308 mins) - Glasgow Central (314 mins) - London Liverpool Street (317 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£162,654 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is East Midlands (20.3 miles) | |
52.8mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 44.0 | 4,389 | Happiness is Below Average for Derbyshire, Low for UK | |
Ranked 481 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 227 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Bolsover level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Bolsover) | |
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Blackwell has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Blackwell has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £254,479, which is up 3.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £162,654 (up 1.0% on last year) , a terraced house £132,652 (down -1.1% on last year) and a flat £88,226. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £475 per month. Property prices in Blackwell are slightly lower than the average property prices across Derbyshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Blackwell, prices have risen much slower than the annual average price change seen across the Derbyshire region.
Property data is based on Bolsover level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Blackwell, or click here to browse the longer list of Blackwell property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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3, Church View, Alfreton, Derbyshire , DE55 5LD | Detached - Sold for £273,000 on 08/25/2023 |
1, Westfield Drive, Alfreton, Derbyshire , DE55 5LP | Detached - Sold for £215,000 on 07/24/2023 |
19, Primrose Hill, Alfreton, Derbyshire , DE55 5JE | Terraced - Sold for £134,950 on 07/28/2023 |
40, Deamon Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire , DE55 5JQ | Semi-Detached - Sold for £125,000 on 08/25/2023 |
Blackwell has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Frederick Gent School (Academy) which is a secondary school based in Mansfield Road, Alfreton. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Newton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Brigg Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Glebe Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Town End Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Tibshelf Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Tibshelf Community School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Frederick Gent School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The Green Infant School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/7/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton | |
Newton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/2/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton | |
The Brigg Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/4/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton | |
Glebe Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/13/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton | |
Town End Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/7/2018) | 12 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton |
Tibshelf Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/13/2017) | 56 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton |
Tibshelf Community School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/2/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton | |
Frederick Gent School Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (3/16/2022) | 89 submissions 66.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton |
The Green Infant School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (3/1/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Alfreton |
School | Type |
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Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/7/2016) |
Newton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/2/2017) |
The Brigg Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/4/2019) |
Glebe Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/13/2022) |
Town End Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/7/2018) 12 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Tibshelf Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/13/2017) 56 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Tibshelf Community School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/2/2016) |
Frederick Gent School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/16/2022) 89 submissions 66.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Green Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (3/1/2018) |
Station | Distance from Blackwell | Commute options |
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Kirkby-in-Ashfield A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 157 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 160 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Sutton Parkway A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 111 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 160 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 163 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Bolsover) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Bolsover residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.4% | 81.7% |
Asian | 0.9% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 0.9% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.5% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Bolsover consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 8.1% | 481 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 17.1% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 8.3% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 14.5% | |
Routine occupations | 19.0% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.6% | 227 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Derbyshire is average (52mbps). Blackwell is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 52.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Bolsover level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 52.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Bolsover level:
Type | Bolsover | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 74 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 8 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 33 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Blackwell.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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East Midlands | River Derwent | River Derwent from Rowsley to the River Trent at Shardlow |
Yorkshire | River Rother, River Hipper, River Drone, Whitting | River Rother from Chesterfield to Staveley, including the Rivers Hipper, Drone and Whitting |
East Midlands | River Trent | River Trent in Nottinghamshire from Castle Donington to Cromwell Weir |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Blackwell, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £162,654 Detached: £254,479 | 74 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 8.1% residents in higher managerial positions 8.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Wirksworth, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Bakewell, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Matlock, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: | N/A |
Buxton, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Edale, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Glossop, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Belper, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Smalley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Heage, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Quarndon, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Duffield, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Darley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 | 11.1% residents in higher managerial positions 7.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Allestree, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chellaston, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 12Secondary: 4 | 7.4% residents in higher managerial positions 14.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Breadsall, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £211,648 Detached: £316,751 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Blackwell, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £162,654 Detached: £254,479 | 74 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
Wirksworth, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Bakewell, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Matlock, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: |
Buxton, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
Edale, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Glossop, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Belper, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Smalley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Heage, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Quarndon, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Duffield, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Darley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 |
Allestree, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 |
Chellaston, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 12Secondary: 4 |
Breadsall, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £211,648 Detached: £316,751 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 |
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