The median home in Bolsover sells for £198,250
That is the middle of 730 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.4 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
42% of Bolsover’s sales are detached houses
730 homes sold in three years: 307 detached houses, 274 semi-detached houses, 145 terraced houses and 4 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 307 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £240K–£335K
- Last 12 months
- £284K56 sold
- New build
- £307K
median sale · 274 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £150K–£204K
- Last 12 months
- £175K58 sold
- New build
- £195K
median sale · 145 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £105K–£153K
- Last 12 months
- £130K46 sold
- New build
- £175K
Flats and maisonettes: 4 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
Mostly detached: 42% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Bolsover’s homes sold for between £150K and £280K
One sale in ten was under £115K and one in ten over £340K. 67% sold for under £250K.
The median, £198,250, sits in the £150–200K band
730 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.4 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £41,747 in 1995 to £185,000 in the last 12 months (£144,250 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
160 sales in the last 12 months, against 309 in 2022, the busiest year, and 88 in 2010. Sales fell by 39% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 10%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 47% more sales than 2020.
Bolsover costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Bolsover, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £68K | £63K | £160K | £176K | £154K | £217K | £284K |
| Semi-detached houses | £38K | £41K | £99K | £103K | £106K | £135K | £175K |
| Terraced houses | £22K | £23K | £70K | £65K | £68K | £94K | £130K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
3% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
1,083 new homes have been sold in Bolsover since 1995; the share peaked at 46% in 2024.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £265,000
against £172,500 for a home sold on, 54% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
1% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.3% sold leasehold in Bolsover. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Rosewood Avenue is Bolsover’s busiest street, with 57 sales in three years
52 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 16 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosewood Avenue | S44 | 57 | £187,145 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Crown Crescent | S44 | 34 | £194,250 | Mixed · new builds |
| 3 | Oakham Road | S44 | 26 | £300,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 4 | Sutherland Farm View | S44 | 23 | £424,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 5 | Juniper Drive | S44 | 21 | £390,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 6 | Pond House View | S44 | 19 | £315,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 7 | Houfton Road | S44 | 18 | £132,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 8 | Bennett Way | S44 | 13 | £250,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 9 | Shuttlewood Road | S44 | 13 | £170,000 | Mixed |
| 10 | Scarsdale Street | S44 | 12 | £75,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 11 | Harewood Close | S44 | 11 | £310,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 12 | Sutton Hall Road | S44 | 11 | £104,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 13 | Packman Lane | S44 | 10 | £260,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 14 | Ridgedale Road | S44 | 10 | £227,500 | Mostly detached houses |
| 15 | Royal Drive | S44 | 10 | £207,500 | Mixed · new builds |
Sutherland Farm View: £424,995
Scarsdale Street: £75,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 5.7 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Bolsover is the 40th most expensive of 59 towns in Derbyshire
Bolsover is in the middle of Derbyshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Derbyshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Bolsover’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Langwith, Shirebrook and Creswell.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolsover | — | £198K | 160 | +98% |
| Duckmanton | 2.2 | £182K | 15 | +38% |
| Glapwell | 3 | £250K | 16 | +2% |
| Clowne | 3.2 | £185K | 95 | +34% |
| Langwith | 3.3 | £156K | 33 | +106% |
| Shirebrook | 3.4 | £151K | 106 | +50% |
| Creswell | 3.5 | £155K | 71 | +77% |
| New Houghton | 3.6 | £143K | 14 | +17% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Bolsover
What is the average house price in Bolsover?
The median home in Bolsover sold for £198,250 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 730 standard sales (£185,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £295,000, semi-detached houses £175,000 and terraced houses £125,000.
Are house prices going up in Bolsover?
The median was £191,389 in 2025, down 14% on 2024 (£223,125), and £185,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Bolsover each year?
160 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 236 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Bolsover?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Sutherland Farm View (S44, £424,995), Juniper Drive (S44, £390,000) and Mulberry Way (S44, £380,000).
How much does a new build cost in Bolsover?
New homes sold for a median £265,000 over three years, against £172,500 for homes sold on. New builds were 33% of sales.
Is Bolsover expensive for Derbyshire?
Bolsover is the 40th most expensive of 59 towns of 2,500 or more in Derbyshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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