Scarcliffe, Chesterfield, S44 6TE

Scarcliffe is a village and civil parish situated in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England. Sometimes referred to as Scarcliffe with Palterton, it lies within the S 44 postal district. According to the 2001 UK Census, the parish had a population of 5,211, which increased modestly to 5,288 by the 2011 Census. The village’s status as a civil parish suggests a local governance structure that may support community activities and local services. The population figures point to a small, stable community where residents are likely to know one another. Being part of Derbyshire places Scarcliffe within the East Midlands region, and its inclusion in the Bolsover district indicates proximity to other villages and towns in the area. Overall, Scarcliffe offers a quiet rural setting with a modest population size and a clear parish identity.