About Glapwell

Glapwell is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S44 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Chesterfield, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. The village is also close to several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Nearby, you can find the Glapwell Cricket Club, which is a focal point for local sports enthusiasts. The surrounding countryside offers scenic walks and views typical of the Derbyshire landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature.

School Ratings in Glapwell

There are 73 schools in and around Glapwell. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Glapwell

The average property price is £192K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glapwell

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Glapwell, with 14 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Glapwell

Glapwell sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glapwell

Broadband speeds in Glapwell are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,806 sales

Average Price £192K
£500 £5.35M
Detached £265K 1,242
Semi £156K 1,435
Terraced £111K 980
Flat £83K 28

Deprivation and Employment in Glapwell IMD 2025

Glapwell sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,668 Children (0-15) 17%
20,159 Working Age 62%
9,047 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Glapwell 109 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Glapwell sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

45 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
6 Other Theft
4 Burglary
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Robbery
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shirebrook Train Station 3.7 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 4.7 miles
Creswell Train Station 5.6 miles
Sutton Parkway Train Station 5.8 miles
Kirkby-In-Ashfield Train Station 6.6 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Sutton
Constituency Bolsover
Parish Calow
Region East Midlands