Low Common Bolsover
21 addresses across 1 postcode (S21), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3300536.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 7, F: 4, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; Band D in Bolsover costs £2,559 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kiveton Bridge, about 6.2 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Doreens Garden, is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 84 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Emmett Carr Surgery, about 880 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £340,000 | £175,000 | £505,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £251,000 | £251,000 | £251,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £165,000 | £115,000 | £215,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £182,975 | £120,000 | £245,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £94,950 | £94,950 | £94,950 |
| 2003 | 2 | £70,005 | £61,759 | £78,250 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 17 S21 3WG | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | 24 S21 3WG | Terraced | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Oct 2024 | 18 S21 3WG | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 15 S21 3WG | Detached | £505,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2023 | 18 S21 3WG | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2022 | 39 S21 3WG | Semi-detached | £251,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2020 | 18 S21 3WG | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2019 | 26 S21 3WG | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 17 S21 3WG | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2013 | 17 S21 3WG | Semi-detached | £106,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2012 | 18 S21 3WG | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2012 | 37 S21 3WG | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 37 S21 3WG | Semi-detached | £245,950 | |
| 20 Jun 2007 | 20 S21 3WG | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2005 | 26 S21 3WG | Terraced | £94,950 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 26 S21 3WG | Terraced | £61,759 | |
| 20 Mar 2003 | 39 S21 3WG | Semi-detached | £78,250 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 16 S21 3WG | Terraced | £36,900 | |
| 8 Jan 1997 | 20 S21 3WG | Terraced | £28,000 | |
| 21 Jul 1995 | 26 S21 3WG | Terraced | £29,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (6); House, mid-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (6); before 1900 (6); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 B (26% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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: yes, Bolsover.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Garages to the rear of 34 - 46 Emmett Carr Lane, Renishaw: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 84 m and 98 m above sea level (92 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S21 3WG | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kiveton Bridge 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Kiveton Park 58,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Creswell 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hollingwood View Barlborough | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 51.3 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Emmett Carr Surgery | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Renishaw Pharmacy | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Killamarsh Dental Centre | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Bolsover Community Hospital | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Police station | Staveley Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Doreens Garden 410 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,210 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,320 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Beightonfields Priory, a listed building (Grade II*), 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beightonfields Priory | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Standing cross | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Barlborough Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Renishaw Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beightonfields Plantation | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Emmett Carr | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) west |
| The Goit | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Slayley Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Woodall Bottoms | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Eckington Marsh | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 21 |
9 of the street's 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Renishaw Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Barlborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S21 Sandwich Bar S21 3UA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Bridgehouse Garage S21 3WA | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 May 2021 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Low Common (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- S21 3WG: 21 addresses of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.