Queens Close Hodthorpe, Bolsover
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (S80), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3300772.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £105,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (D: 12, E: 1).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Whitwell (Derbyshire), about 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wollen Meadow, is about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 75 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Creswell And Langwith Medical Centre, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 60% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £43,000 | £43,000 | £43,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2020 | 1 S80 4UR | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 17 May 2019 | 10 S80 4UR | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2008 | 12 S80 4UR | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 26 Sep 1997 | 12 S80 4UR | Semi-detached | £43,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 53 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (13). Built: 1950-1966 (11); 1930-1949 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 (49% of about 740 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Whitwell Colliery, Whitwell, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- New Middle Club, Welbeck Street, Whitwell: up to 9 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Land along Railway, North East of Southfield Lane, Whitwell: up to 19 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Whitwell Colliery, Whitwell, pending decision (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Garage Block, Doles Lane, Whitwell: up to 7 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Land along Railway, North East of Southfield Lane, Whitwell, pending decision (800 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, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S80 4UR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
| S80 4UW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 75 m and 77 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S80 4UR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S80 4UW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Whitwell (Derbyshire) 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Creswell 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Shireoaks 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queens Close Hodthorpe | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worksop Bus Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 51 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Creswell And Langwith Medical Centre | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Bassetlaw Hospital | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Bolsover and Clowne Police SNT | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Cresswell Worksop, Creswell Cashzone | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Wollen Meadow 2.2 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,000 m² | 70 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hodthorpe Allotments 1.5 ha | 120 m |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Wallingbrook Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Mill Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Bismarck Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Crags Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Southard's Bottoms | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 120 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellors Catering At Hodthorpe School S80 4UT | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Hodthorpe Community Social Club S80 4UP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Hodthorpe Stores S80 4UP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Queens Close (9); On or near Queens Road (7); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (3); On or near Kings Way (3); On or near King Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Nearby streets
Welbeck Street · Queens Road · King Street · Kings Way · Countess Way · Abbey Avenue · Princess Way · St Martin's Walk · Countess Way · Greenfield Avenue · Noble Avenue · Portland Drive
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.