Back Lane Palterton, Bolsover
63 addresses across 7 postcodes (S44), about 440 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 3300041.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £290,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7, C: 2, D: 8, E: 2, F: 3).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Bolsover costs £2,559 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 83% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shirebrook, about 5.9 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hornscroft Park, is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 177 to 180 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Castle Street Medical Centre, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £300,000 | £270,000 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £220,000 | £165,000 | £249,950 |
| 2018 | 2 | £187,250 | £182,000 | £192,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £169,975 | £169,950 | £170,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £136,000 | £136,000 | £136,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £142,000 | £142,000 | £142,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 4 S44 6UN | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 45 S44 6UN | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2024 | 29A S44 6UN | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2022 | 23 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2020 | CLEVELAND HOUSE, 42 S44 6UN | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 35 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2019 | 6 S44 6UN | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2019 | 29A S44 6UN | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 4 S44 6UN | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2018 | 23 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £192,500 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 43 S44 6UN | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2014 | 6A S44 6UN | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2014 | 45 S44 6UN | Terraced | £169,950 | |
| 31 Oct 2013 | 29 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2012 | 23 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2011 | 27 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2009 | 23 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 45 S44 6UN | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2006 | 21 S44 6UN | Detached | £139,950 | |
| 13 May 2004 | 29 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £125,250 | |
| 27 Oct 2003 | 32 S44 6UN | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 23 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2002 | 43 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 4 Sep 2002 | 41 S44 6UN | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 24 May 2002 | 39 S44 6UN | Terraced | £46,950 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 25 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 24 Oct 1997 | 44 S44 6UN | Detached | £105,500 | |
| 2 Jun 1995 | 44 S44 6UN | Detached | £92,000 | |
| 13 Apr 1995 | 23 S44 6UN | Semi-detached | £30,000 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: House, detached (11); House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: 2020 (6); 1930-1949 (4); 1967-1975 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Bolsover in 2026-27: Band D £2,559 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,706 | £1,991 | £2,275 | £2,559 | £3,128 | £3,697 | £4,266 | £5,119 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (60% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Palterton. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land Between 11 And 19, Back Lane, Palterton: up to 10 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Land At 1 - 13 Thirteen Row, Palterton: up to 5 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- Land At 1 - 13 Thirteen Row, Palterton, permissioned (130 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S44 6UN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S44 6UQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S44 6WB | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| S44 6WA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S44 6US | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S44 6RN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S44 6UJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 63 addresses are between 177 m and 180 m above sea level (179 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S44 6RN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S44 6UJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S44 6UN | 97% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| S44 6UQ | 92% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| S44 6US | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S44 6WA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S44 6WB | 83% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shirebrook 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Langwith-Whaley Thorns 9,820 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Creswell 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Palterton | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | College Campus Clowne | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Cotton Street Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 42.3 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Castle Street Medical Centre | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Rowlands Pharmacy | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Treeline Dental Care Bolsover | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Bolsover Community Hospital | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bolsover Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Hornscroft Park 2.7 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 80 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,350 m² | 260 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Four watchtowers SW of town, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Four watchtowers SW of town | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Medieval town defences, 183m south east of church of St Mary and St Lawrence, and 335m north east of Bolsover Castle | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Bolsover Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Terrace Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Birch Hill Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Common Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Fox Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Car Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 63 |
16 of the street's 63 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bolsover: see them on the Bolsover page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palterton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Bolsover School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palterton Village Hall S44 6UN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| The Pickled Pear Pub And Eatery S44 6UJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pennine View (4); On or near School Close (3); On or near Elm Tree Close (1); On or near Steel'S Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- S44 6UN: 42 addresses of 46 in the postcode
- S44 6UQ: 9 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- S44 6WB: 5 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- S44 6WA: 3 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- S44 6US: 2 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- S44 6RN: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- S44 6UJ: 1 address of 60 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hall Close · Pennine View · Highfield Close · Spire Lane · Main Street · Steel's Lane · Castle View · School Close · Elm Tree Close · Transvaal Terrace · Crow Hill
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.