United Kingdom · East Midlands · Local Authority
Bolsover
Non-metropolitan district · East Midlands, England · population ~81k · 41 state-funded schools
The signature
How Bolsover ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£35,324/yr
Very low
Worse than 89% of UK LAs
House price
£180,000
Most affordable
Better than 88% of UK LAs
Rent
£692/mo
Most affordable
Better than 92% of UK LAs
Council tax
£2,559/yr
Most expensive
Worse than 82% of UK LAs
Crime
66.4/1k
Mid
Better than 60% of UK LAs
Deprivation
25.1
High
Worse than 73% of UK LAs
Schools
87.5%
Concerning
Worse than 85% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
41 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
35 of 40 (87.5%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. 1 school is on the post-2024 report-card framework and don't roll up into the legacy total. How we count →
The map
41 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 41 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heritage High School | Secondary | 951 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Bolsover School | Secondary | 908 | Good2021 | OfstedWebsite | |
Tibshelf Community School | Secondary | 819 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Shirebrook Academy | Secondary | 812 | Good2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Frederick Gent School | Secondary | 801 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Glebe Junior School Grade inherited from previous URN 112624 | Primary | 380 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Clowne Junior School | Primary | 326 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Clowne Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 307 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Bolsover Church of England Junior School | Primary | 278 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Creswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery | Primary | 269 | Good2020 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Stubbin Wood School | Special | 261 | Inadequate2025Special measures | — | OfstedWebsite |
Whitwell Primary School | Primary | 259 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Park Junior School | Primary | 257 | Requires Improvement2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Bolsover Infant School | Primary | 254 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Model Village Primary School | Primary | 246 | Good2013 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Anthony Bek Community Primary School | Primary | 243 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 241 | Outstanding2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Creswell Junior School | Primary | 232 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 221 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Park Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 215 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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What we don't know yet
Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.