Postcode Analysis Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands

S32 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S32 1BQ.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S32 1BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

S32 1BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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

S32 1BQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Thorp in Hathersage. Administratively it sits within Hathersage and Eyam ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in S32, S32 1BQ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% 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 10 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 S32 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00099238 (shared with 21 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 S32 1BQ. The average age is 51.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 2025-10)

S32 1BQ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Bamford Primary School

Good74 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Hope Valley Ice Cream0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bamford1.5 km
  • Hathersage2.2 km
  • Hope (Derbyshire)4.1 km