Shirebrook
Shirebrook is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of around 10,885. It has around 1 school, 3 supermarkets, and around 4 restaurants and cafés, along with 17 bus stops and Shirebrook railway station 0.2km away. There were around 81 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Shirebrook area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Mansfield area is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 110,482 residents at roughly 1,440 people per km².
- Council
- Mansfield
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mansfield
- Police force
- Nottinghamshire
My Area Score
Challenged
Ranked 264th of 294 English council areas — better than 10% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
17°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 19° / 11° · 54% rain
- Tomorrow: 21° / 15° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:31Sunset 19:30
12h 58m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
21US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Loundsley Green, United Kingdom
Crime
120 reported · July 2026▼ 2% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences46
- Anti-social behaviour24
- Criminal damage & arson14
- Public order11
3 stop & searches · mostly article for use in theft
Neighbourhood team: Shirebrook · Derbyshire
Local policing priorities
- 1. Drug dealing in and around Shirebrook 2. Anti-social behaviour (ASB) around the leisure centre 3. Speeding and other motoring offences…
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
154 reported road collisions (2024)
44 killed or seriously injured · 181 casualties · 13.9 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
103 food businesses within 2 miles
- 83 rated 4–5 ★ (66 top)
- 3 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Shirebrook (0.7 km)
- 36 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Shirebrook (0.8 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£192,359 average▲ 2.5% YoY
Across Mansfield · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£788 average monthly rent▲ 4% YoY
- 1 bed £550
- 2 bed £706
- 3 bed £844
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
5.5× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 5.5 times median annual pay (5.4× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 155.9p · Esso (9.3 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 184.9p · Morrisons (7.7 km)
12 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
18 charging locations within ~8 km
- 8 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 100 kW
- Nearest: Enterprise Way (2.5 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Sports pitches16
- Playgrounds11
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local news
- Mansfield’s careers fair offers jobseekers chance to hand CV direct to employers· 10 Sept 2026
- Council confirms agreement for Walkden Street site and start of demolition work· 4 Sept 2026
- Car park in Mansfield to close for a week· 3 Sept 2026
- Mansfield nurtures teenage sporting starlet· 27 Aug 2026
- Home linked to anti-social behaviour and criminal activity shut down· 21 Aug 2026
Source: Mansfield Council
Population
110,482 residents in Mansfield · 1,440/km²
- Under 16: 18%
- 16–64: 62%
- 65+: 19%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Among the most deprived areas in England
Ranked 56 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
15% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,600 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (54% of 51,560)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
48 schools · 17,832 pupils
34 primary · 7 secondary · 7 other
Ofsted: 16 of 19 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (84%)
46inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Meden SchoolGood
- Queen Elizabeth's AcademyGood
- The Garibaldi SchoolGood
- The Brunts AcademyRequires improvement
- All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Academy
- Samworth Church Academy
- The Manor Academy
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Mansfield
Care & health services
796 CQC-registered services
- Care homes283
- GP practices107
- Dentists132
- Homecare agencies205
- Hospitals & hospices25
CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 5 Inadequate
Source: Care Quality Commission · Nottinghamshire
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 2 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
74 applications decided
94.6% granted · 70 granted, 4 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Natalie Fleet
Labour
Bolsover
Recent votes:
- AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- AyeClosure motion
- NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
- NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Labour majority · directly-elected mayor
- Lab 26
- Con 4
- Ref 3
- Oth 3
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools8
- Supermarkets6
- Parks & greens5
- Restaurants & cafés5
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
3,805 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
39 jobs advertised · £36,824 avg
e.g. Support Worker, Senior CRM Executive, Warehouse Health & Safety Officer - Nights
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£636 median full-time weekly pay
3.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£21,241 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
43% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 55,245 certificates
12.4% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
80% low-carbon electricity
Wind 47% · Biomass 31% · Gas 16% · Imports 4%
102 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity
Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 81.8 yrs women · 78.3 yrs men
70% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.2
- Feeling worthwhile8.0
- Happiness yesterday7.4
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.6
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Bolsover:
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills799 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office404 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership376 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Legislate to ban FPNs and prosecutions related to school attendance339 local signatures · 94,447 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s311 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Holy Trinity Church, Shirebrook · 0.3 kmHoly Trinity Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Shirebrook, Derbyshire.
Shirebrook · 0.5 kmShirebrook is a town and civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England. It had a population of 13,300 at the 2021 Census. The town is on the B6407 road and close to the A632 road which runs between the…
Shirebrook South railway station · 0.6 kmShirebrook South is a former railway station in Shirebrook, north eastern Derbyshire, England.
F.C. Bolsover · 0.6 kmFootball Club Bolsover was a football club based in Bolsover, Derbyshire, England. They played at Shirebrook Town's Langwith Road ground.
Shirebrook Town F.C. · 0.6 kmShirebrook Town Football Club are a semi-professional football club based in Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England. They are currently members of United Counties League Division One and play at Langwith Road.
Shirebrook railway station · 0.7 kmShirebrook railway station serves the town of Shirebrook in Derbyshire, England. The station is on the Robin Hood Line, 21½ miles (35 km) north of Nottingham towards Worksop.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shirebrook?
- Shirebrook is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, in the Mansfield local authority.
- What is the population of Shirebrook?
- Shirebrook has an approximate settlement population of 10,885.
- How deprived is Shirebrook?
- The Mansfield local authority, which includes Shirebrook, is among the most deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.