Bassetlaw vs Bolsover

A side-by-side comparison of the Bassetlaw and Bolsoverlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.

In short: Bassetlaw is the more populous; council tax is lower in Bolsover; Bassetlaw has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.

	Bassetlaw	Bolsover
Population	117,805	80,273
Density	185/km²	501/km²
Deprivation	7% in most-deprived 10%	4% in most-deprived 10%
Council tax (Band D)	£2,645	£2,559
Schools Good/Outstanding	92%	90%
Aged under 16	17%	17%
Aged 16–64	61%	62%
Aged 65+	22%	20%

Bassetlaw council area →Bolsover council area →