Postcode Analysis Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands

BASLOW ROAD, DE45 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BASLOW ROAD, DE45 1AB.

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Population

251

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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10/10
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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Average age 58, 84% owned. DE45 1AB is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £850k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

DE45 1AB is a sought-after residential area on Baslow Road, 0.2km from Higginholes in Bakewell. Administratively it sits within Bakewell ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.

For serious buyers, DE45 1AB 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. 84% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £850k. 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 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00099136 (shared with 33 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 DE45 1AB. 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

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 21%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 787,500

2 sales · Mean £ 787,500

Semi-Detached

£ 475,000

1 sales · Mean £ 475,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE45 1AB has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary5
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Bakewell CofE Infant School

Good30 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • JH Mann Fishmongers0.9 km
  • The Lambton Larder0.8 km
  • Bloomers of Bakewell0.8 km
  • Chic Assessories0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Fitism0.9 km
  • Rajas Indian Restaurant0.8 km
  • Ignition Cars And Coffee0.1 km
  • Bakewell Pudding Parlour0.9 km
  • Graze1.0 km
  • + 22 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Bakewell Conservative Club0.8 km
  • The Red Lion0.8 km
  • The Joiners Arms0.9 km
  • The Rutland Arms Hotel0.8 km
  • Queens Arms0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Spar And Post Office0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Catch 321.0 km
  • Proper Pasty Company0.8 km
  • Eastern Court0.9 km
  • Riverside Traditional Fish and Chips0.9 km
  • Bakewell Fish and Chip Shop0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Melbourne House0.7 km
  • Somerby B&B0.4 km
  • One Castle Street0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Grindleford9.9 km
  • Hathersage11.7 km
  • Matlock Station11.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Aldern Way0.1 km
  • Newholme Hospital0.2 km
  • Higgenholes0.2 km
  • Newholme Hospital0.2 km
  • Higgenholes0.2 km