DE4 2AD is a safe, established residential area on Study Drive, 0.3km from Bonsall in Derbyshire Dales. Administratively it sits within Masson ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.
For families considering a move, DE4 2AD represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £215k, down 6.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DE4 2AD are sourced from Output Area E00099263 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STUDY DRIVE, DE4 2AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STUDY DRIVE, DE4 2AD.
276
48
£ 38,500 /yr
53%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DE4 2AD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 6.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE4 2AD. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 207,500
4 sales · Mean £ 207,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE4 2AD has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Play Mill0.6 km
- Woodside Cafe0.6 km
- The Fountain Tea Rooms0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Barley Mow0.4 km
- Kings Head Public House0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Cascades Garden Bed And Breakfast0.4 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Study Farm0.0 km
- The Fountain Store & Deli0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Matlock Bath1.8 km
- Cromford2.4 km
- Matlock Station2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Fountain0.0 km
- Fountain0.1 km
- Black Tor Road0.3 km
- Black Tor Road0.3 km
- High Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DE42AD · Data under Open Government Licence