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South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton

Bolsover 010 · 6 sub-areas · 9,545 residents

Best for Couples (73/100)Watch-out: Retirees (53/100)Liveability 86/100 · Top quartile

South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton is a mid-density neighbourhood of Bolsover in the East Midlands region. It sits between busier and quieter parts of the local authority and isn't dominated by a single use — there's a mix of workplaces, housing and local services. Most homes are owner-occupied, so turnover is low and many residents have been here a long time.

Median rent
£692+7.0%
vs last year
Crime / 1k / yr
76.3
Above median
Best hub commute
62 min
Direct to Sheffield
Good schools 2 km
67%
8 schools within 2 km
Liveability
86/100
Top quartile
Population
9,545
6 sub-areas

Overview

Overview

What's it like to live in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?

A snapshot of South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton

2 parks are within five minutes' walk, so greenspace is reliably close at hand; there's effectively nothing within walking distance — eating out, drinking and shopping mean a drive; Crime sits around the national average — neither a notable concern nor a notable selling point; rents are below the national norm, with a typical home letting at around £692 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.

Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically

Figures are aggregated across 6 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.

South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton in Bolsover

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
The median monthly rent across South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton is £692.
How safe is South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
How well-connected is South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 36 minutes' walk.
What schools are near South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
There are 8 schools within 2 km of South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton, of which 67% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 888 m away.
What is the council tax band in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
The most common council tax band in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton is A, with the typical Band D annual charge around £2,094. Council tax is set by Bolsover council and applies to every property in the area.
How long is the commute from South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton to London?
By the fastest direct train, the journey from South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton to central London is approximately 153 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
Is gigabit broadband available in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
100% of premises in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
What is the deprivation rank of South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton sits in IMD decile 6 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
What's the tenure mix in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
76% of households in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
What is the average property price in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
The average property price across Bolsover (the local authority covering South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton) is approximately £186,270, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
Is South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton a commuter town or workplace hub?
Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.41 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £29,674.)
Which local areas are part of South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton contains 6 local areas: Bolsover 010E, Bolsover 010C, Bolsover 010A, Bolsover 010B, Bolsover 010F…
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What is the average rent in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
The estimated median monthly rent in South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton is £692. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
Is South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton a safe place to live?
South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton has a safety score of 59/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
What schools are near South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
67% of schools within 2 km of South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
How long is the commute from South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton?
Public-transport commute time from South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton to central London is approximately 153 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
How is South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton different from the rest of Bolsover?
South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton contains 6 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
Where does South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton rank in Bolsover?
South Normanton Broadmeadows & Pinxton scores 86/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Bolsover, see the Cities table on the Bolsover page.
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