DE4 is a postcode district in Amber Valley, East Midlands, covering 999 active and 557 retired postcodes.
The largest share of DE4 (18%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community (18%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes DE4 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in DE4 are around £369k, up 7.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DE4 at 197 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 49 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DE4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
DE4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DE4 postcode area.
37,493
49
£ 47,229 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE4 spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £369k. Property prices are trending up 7.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Brassington Primary School
Crich Junior School
Lea Primary School
Darley Dale Primary School
Tansley Primary School
Wirksworth Junior School
Wirksworth Infant School
Middleton Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Oakford Cottage B&B
- Cascades Garden Bed And Breakfast
- Castle Green Guest House
- Congreave Farm
- Feather Star
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
64 nearby- Buddy's
- Bulan
- Church Inn
- Designate At The Gate
- Devonshire Arms
- + 59 more
Restaurant, Cafe
101 nearby- Chase Cafe
- Cafe In The Park
- Chatsworth Kitchen
- Cool River Cafe Ltd
- Matlock Moor Methodist Church
- + 96 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Cardale Fish And Chip Shop
- Bellini Pizzeria
- Birds Nest Chinese Takeaway
- Canton Cuisine
- Cantonese Wok
- + 21 more
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Mayfield Stores
- Nisa Local
- Arkwrights Store
- Birchwood Farm Caravan Park
- Birds Bakery
- + 38 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-op
- Iceland
- Kens Mini Market Limited
- Sainsburys
- The Co-Operative Food
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