DE4 2BW is a sought-after residential area on Main Street, 1.3km from Dale End in Derbyshire Dales. Administratively it sits within Winster and South Darley ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.
For serious buyers, DE4 2BW is 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 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 72% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £299k, down 14.3% year-on-year. 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 2BW are sourced from Output Area E00099328 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAIN STREET, DE4 2BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN STREET, DE4 2BW.
385
51
£ 38,500 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE4 2BW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DE4 2BW's low deprivation rank, 72% ownership, and £299k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £299k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 14.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE4 2BW. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 275,000
7 sales · Mean £ 251,214
Detached
£ 312,500
4 sales · Mean £ 323,125
Semi-Detached
£ 260,000
7 sales · Mean £ 229,428
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
DE4 2BW has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Elton CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Duke Of York Public House0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Matlock Station7.3 km
- Matlock Bath7.8 km
- Matlock7.9 km
Bus Stops
- Old Hall0.1 km
- Old Hall0.1 km
- Duke Of York0.2 km
- East End0.3 km
- East End0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE42BW · Data under Open Government Licence