DE45 1AD is a sought-after residential area located 0.4km from Higginholes in Bakewell. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bakewell ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.
This is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 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 DE45 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00099136 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE45 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE45 1AD.
251
58
£ 0 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
DE45 1AD is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 84% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE45 1AD. The average age is 57.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE45 1AD has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bakewell CofE Infant School
Bakewell Methodist Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- JH Mann Fishmongers0.7 km
- The Lambton Larder0.6 km
- Bloomers of Bakewell0.6 km
- Chic Assessories0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Fitism0.9 km
- Rajas Indian Restaurant0.6 km
- Ignition Cars And Coffee0.1 km
- The Orangery Restaurant0.8 km
- Bakewell Pudding Parlour0.7 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Bakewell Conservative Club0.6 km
- The Red Lion0.6 km
- Manners Hotel0.9 km
- The Joiners Arms0.7 km
- The Rutland Arms Hotel0.6 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Spar And Post Office0.7 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Catch 320.8 km
- Proper Pasty Company0.6 km
- Eastern Court0.7 km
- Riverside Traditional Fish and Chips0.7 km
- Bakewell Fish and Chip Shop0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Melbourne House0.5 km
- Somerby B&B0.6 km
- One Castle Street0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grindleford10.1 km
- Matlock Station11.7 km
- Hathersage11.9 km
Bus Stops
- Newholme Hospital0.1 km
- Newholme Hospital0.1 km
- Aldern Way0.1 km
- Castle Drive0.2 km
- Castle Mount Crescent0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE451AD · Data under Open Government Licence