Living in Bolsover
Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Bolsover is a quaint town steeped in history and character. Renowned for its stunning Bolsover Castle, a remarkable 17th-century fortress, the town boasts a rich heritage that attracts visitors and history enthusiasts alike. The scenic countryside surrounding Bolsover offers breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for nature lovers. The town's architecture reflects its historical significance, with charming stone cottages and traditional buildings lining the streets.
Bolsover's economy is diverse, with local businesses thriving alongside larger employers in the vicinity. The low crime rate, reported at an impressive 88% below the national average, contributes to the town's reputation as a safe and welcoming community. With a low flood risk, residents can enjoy peace of mind in their daily lives. Bolsover is distinguished not only by its historical landmarks but also by its community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and individuals looking for a quieter lifestyle.
£195,000
Affordable compared to the national average.
88% below average
One of the safest towns in the UK.
12,000
A small, vibrant community.
Excellent connectivity
Easy access to major cities like Sheffield and Nottingham.
What's happening in Bolsover

Gallery: The Streets & Babyshambles take to stage at Sheffield's Rock 'N' Roll Circus
The four-day music extravaganza continues today
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In pictures: Festival goers enjoy Day 2 of Sheffield's Rock 'n' Roll Circus - despite the mud!
The Streets, Babyshambles, Antony Szmierek and Hak Baker were among the acts who performed
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'Important milestone' deal signed ahead of vital Assembly Rooms decision
It's described as an important step in the right direction for the £100m regeneration project
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Artist defends 'unfinished' Ronnie O'Sullivan mural
The mural on a snooker club wall has gone viral - but artist says "touch-ups" are still needed.
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