DE4 2BQ is a safe, established residential area on The Miers, 0.2km from Birchover in Derbyshire Dales. Administratively it sits within Stanton ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE4, DE4 2BQ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE4 2BQ are sourced from Output Area E00099315 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE MIERS, DE4 2BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE MIERS, DE4 2BQ.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE4 2BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DE4 2BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £380k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE4 2BQ. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 380,000
2 sales · Mean £ 380,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
DE4 2BQ has low crime rates — 21 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Red Lion Inn0.4 km
- Druid Inn0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Matlock Station6.4 km
- Matlock6.9 km
- Matlock Bath7.3 km
Bus Stops
- Cratcliff View0.2 km
- Cratcliff View0.2 km
- The Green0.3 km
- The Green0.3 km
- Eagle Tor0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DE42BQ · Data under Open Government Licence