England · E07000033

Driving in Bolsover.

Understand the people and transport context around you, then plan the questions to ask about lessons, private practice or your teaching business.

Resident population

84,397

Mid-year estimate · 2025

Residents aged 17–24

6,209

Sum of published single-year ages · 2025

Households without a car or van

18.5%

Census 2021 · 6,528 households

Context for planning, not a demand forecast.

Residents aged 17–24 are not necessarily learners. Adults learn at many ages. A household vehicle may not be suitable, available or insured for private practice. A provider business address does not establish pickup coverage.

Age detail

Usual residents · mid-2025
Age Residents
Age 16 896
Age 17 949
Age 18 852
Age 19 680
Age 20 683
Age 21 634
Age 22 713
Age 23 782
Age 24 916

Household vehicle availability

Households · Census 2021
Category Households
Total: All households 35,262
No cars or vans in household 6,528
1 car or van in household 14,327
2 cars or vans in household 10,605
3 or more cars or vans in household 3,802

Census counts use statistical disclosure control. Categories and dates remain source-specific.

Instructor business and affordability context

Registered driving-school enterprises

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SIC 85530 · 2025 · rounded to the nearest five

These are VAT/PAYE registered enterprises based at an address in this area. Many small sole traders are excluded; one enterprise can employ several instructors. This industry classification also includes some flying schools. Use it alongside actual provider information when researching a teaching business.

ONS UK Business Counts through Nomis . A published zero can be rounded; it does not mean there are no instructors.

English deprivation summaries · 2025

These figures describe relative deprivation in areas. They do not tell you whether an individual can afford lessons or qualifies for support. Lower-tier and upper-tier summaries use different comparison groups. Explore the original measures below; ranks cannot be compared with another UK nation’s index.

District and unitary authority summary · 2024 boundaries
IMD · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IMD - Average rank 21,151.94
IMD - Rank of average rank 52
IMD - Average score 25.728
IMD - Rank of average score 71
IMD - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.06
IMD - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 115
IMD25 - Extent 0.2223
IMD25 - Rank of extent 94
IMD25 - Local concentration 31,299.08
IMD25 - Rank of local concentration 103
Income · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Income - Average rank 19,730.57
Income - Rank of average rank 73
Income - Average score 0.246
Income - Rank of average score 94
Income - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.02
Income - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 165
Income scale 20,065
Rank of Income Scale 203
Employment · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Employment - Average rank 22,327.62
Employment - Rank of average rank 38
Employment - Average score 0.165
Employment - Rank of average score 53
Employment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.08
Employment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 103
Employment scale 8,407.5
Rank of Employment Scale 187
Education · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Education, Skills and Training - Average rank 22,869.04
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average rank 34
Education, Skills and Training - Average score 31.369
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average score 43
Education, Skills and Training - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.2
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 42
Health · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average rank 26,050.61
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average rank 15
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average score 0.754
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average score 25
Health Deprivation and Disability - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.18
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 46
Crime · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Crime - Average rank 18,381.26
Crime - Rank of average rank 106
Crime - Average score 0.113
Crime - Rank of average score 106
Crime - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.08
Crime - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 106
Barriers · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average rank 15,362.13
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average rank 187
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average score 19.259
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average score 193
Barriers to Housing and Services - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 222
Living · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Living Environment - Average rank 15,002.23
Living Environment - Rank of average rank 150
Living Environment - Average score 16.915
Living Environment - Rank of average score 180
Living Environment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
Living Environment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 253
IDACI · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IDACI - Average rank 20,389.75
IDACI - Rank of average rank 79
IDACI - Average score 0.394
IDACI - Rank of average score 90
IDACI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.08
IDACI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 94
IDAOPI · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IDAOPI - Average rank 18,650.91
IDAOPI - Rank of average rank 47
IDAOPI - Average score 0.19
IDAOPI - Rank of average score 86
IDAOPI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
IDAOPI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 210

Corrected November 2025 v2 workbooks. Original labels and units are retained: proportions run from 0 to 1, and index scores are not percentages. Source and methodology .

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Download registered enterprise counts and all imported deprivation domains · Open Government Licence v3.0. Different source periods remain separate.

Funding and support

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Instructor business context

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Sources and geography

Population: ONS estimates through Nomis. Vehicle availability: ONS Census 2021 through Nomis. Population and census years are different. Nomis geography groups: district / unitary. Joins use the exact official area code, not a similarity in names. Counties and districts can overlap. Download counts, status flags and input checksums.