SK17 0DL is a safe, established residential area on Drury Lane, 1.5km from Heathcote in Derbyshire Dales. Administratively it sits within Dovedale and Parwich ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.
For families considering a move, SK17 0DL represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, down 28.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SK17 0DL are sourced from Output Area E00099207 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DRURY LANE, SK17 0DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DRURY LANE, SK17 0DL.
430
46
£ 42,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SK17 0DL 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 63% owner-occupation and average age 46, SK17 0DL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 28.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SK17 0DL. The average age is 45.9. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 180,000
3 sales · Mean £ 188,333
Detached
£ 335,000
3 sales · Mean £ 320,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
SK17 0DL has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Biggin CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Waterloo Inn0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Biggin Hall Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Matlock Station14.2 km
- Matlock Bath14.3 km
- Matlock14.8 km
Bus Stops
- Woollaton Lane0.1 km
- Woollaton Lane0.1 km
- Church0.4 km
- Church0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SK170DL · Data under Open Government Licence