Wollen Close Creswell, Bolsover
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (S80), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 3301056.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £410,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are 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 Creswell, about 380 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wollen Meadow, is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 74 to 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Creswell And Langwith Medical Centre, about 390 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 104 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 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £299,000 | £299,000 | £299,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £236,000 | £236,000 | £236,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £39,950 | £39,950 | £39,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 7 S80 4BD | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2021 | 7 S80 4BD | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 6 S80 4BD | Detached | £299,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2005 | 6 S80 4BD | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 8 S80 4BD | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 29 Jul 1996 | 2 S80 4BD | Detached | £39,950 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1976-1982 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
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 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Creswell. 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 South Of Model Village, Creswell: up to 300 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Creswell Miners Welfare Institute, 321 Model Village, Creswell: up to 11 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Creswell Miners Welfare Institute, 321 Model Village, Creswell, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- South of Model Village, Creswell: up to 197 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Land South Of Model Village, Creswell, pending decision (1 km (0.6 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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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: of the 19 homes the Environment Agency counts, 5 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S80 4BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S80 4HF | zone 3 | 4 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 74 m and 79 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S80 4BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S80 4HF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Creswell 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 380 m |
| Whitwell (Derbyshire) 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Langwith-Whaley Thorns 9,820 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Portland Hotel Creswell | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | College Campus Clowne | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 48.8 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Creswell And Langwith Medical Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Creswell Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bolsover Community Hospital | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Bolsover and Clowne Police SNT | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cresswell Worksop, Creswell Cashzone | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wollen Meadow 2.2 ha | 370 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,990 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,590 m² | 300 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave See also NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 183, a scheduled monument, 820 m (0.5 miles) east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave See also NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 183 | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge, including Boat House Cave and Church Hole Cave See also DERBYSHIRE 275 | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Markland Grips promontory fort | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crags Pond | Lake or reservoir | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Hangingbank Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Bullivant's Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Camp Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Ladycroft Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Gorse Covert | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 13 |
3 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Creswell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coloured Cob Trekking Centre Ltd S80 4AA | Other catering premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| S80 Coffee House S80 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Coloured Cob Trecking Centre - Catering Van S80 4AA | Mobile caterer | 80 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Petals And Pastries S80 4HE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Ours Bar And Lounge S80 4HE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| Istanbul Grill S80 4HE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 4 Good | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Dolly's Rockin Rolls S80 4HE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2026 |
| The Kings Inn S80 4ER | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2022 |
| One Stop Shop S80 4AS | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Craggy's Cafe S80 4HE | Other catering premises | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Trawlers Catch S80 4ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Virk Stores S80 4ES | Retailers - other | 200 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Elmton Road Social And Working Mens Club S80 4EY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2022 |
| Spar (Blakemore Retail) S80 4HD | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Regors Bingo And Social Club S80 4HD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wollen Close (40); On or near King Street (37); On or near Old School Lane (21); On or near Queen Street (4); On or near Kings Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Old School Lane · King Street · Laburnum Close · Kings Close · Queens Court · Queen Street · Baker Street · Sheffield Close · Fielding's Road · Church Street · Dover Street · Duke Street
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.