Postcode Analysis Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands

WELL STREET, DE4 2BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELL STREET, DE4 2BY.

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Population

385

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DE4 2BY 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.

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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DE4 2BY's low deprivation rank, 72% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE4 2BY is a sought-after residential area on Well Street, 1.1km from Dale End in Derbyshire Dales. Administratively it sits within Winster and South Darley ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE4, DE4 2BY offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 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. 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 2BY are sourced from Output Area E00099328 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE4 2BY. 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

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

DE4 2BY 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.

Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Elton CofE Primary School

Good29 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Duke Of York Public House0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Matlock Station7.5 km
  • Matlock Bath8.0 km
  • Matlock8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Duke Of York0.1 km
  • Old Hall0.3 km
  • Old Hall0.3 km
  • East End0.5 km
  • East End0.5 km