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Blackbrook

About

Blackbrook ward is located in the High Peak district of Derbyshire. It covers a mix of residential and rural areas, with parts of the ward extending into the Peak District National Park. The landscape includes open fields, woodland, and small settlements, offering a balance between countryside and community.

The ward includes villages such as Dove Holes and Combs, which have local amenities like shops and schools. Transport links are provided by the A6 road and the nearby Buxton railway station. Blackbrook is known for its proximity to outdoor recreation, with walking trails and scenic views of the surrounding hills.

Area overview

On average Blackbrook has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blackbrook is £42,699 per year. There are 4 schools in Blackbrook: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
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