DE4 2AB is a sought-after residential area on Horsecroft Lane, 0.4km from Oddo in Winster. Administratively it sits within Winster and South Darley ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE4, DE4 2AB offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £800k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for DE4 2AB are sourced from Output Area E00099331 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HORSECROFT LANE, DE4 2AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORSECROFT LANE, DE4 2AB.
370
52
£ 38,500 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE4 2AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DE4 2AB combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£800k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE4 2AB. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 717,500
2 sales · Mean £ 717,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE4 2AB has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Winster CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Winster Village Shop0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Miners Standard0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Matlock Station5.5 km
- Matlock Bath6.0 km
- Matlock6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Hall0.1 km
- Hall0.1 km
- Leacroft Road0.3 km
- Leacroft Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE42AB · Data under Open Government Licence