Ambergate, Heage, and Idridgehay are villages in Amber Valley, Derbyshire, known for their rural charm and historical connections. Ambergate sits at the meeting point of the River Derwent and River Amber, with a railway station linking it to nearby towns. Heage is notable for its six-sailed windmill, a rare surviving example of its kind, while Idridgehay is a smaller settlement surrounded by farmland and woodland. The area offers easy access to the Peak District, making it popular for outdoor activities.
The landscape is a mix of rolling fields, wooded valleys, and quiet country lanes. Local landmarks include the Cromford Canal and the Derwent Valley Mills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The villages retain a traditional feel, with stone-built cottages and historic pubs. Despite its rural setting, the area is well-connected by road and rail, with Belper and Matlock within easy reach. The blend of history, countryside, and transport links makes it a practical yet scenic place to live.
On average Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay is £43,700 per year. There are 2 schools in Ambergate, Heage & Idridgehay: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Matlock Road
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