Cromford & Matlock Bath ward is located in the Derbyshire Dales district, known for its industrial heritage and natural landscapes. The area includes Cromford, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to Richard Arkwright's Mill, a key location in the Industrial Revolution. Matlock Bath, a riverside village, features attractions like the Heights of Abraham and Gulliver's Kingdom. The ward stretches along the River Derwent, with steep hills and wooded valleys shaping its terrain.
The ward has a mix of residential, commercial, and tourist-focused areas. Cromford retains historic mills and workers' cottages, while Matlock Bath caters to visitors with shops, cafes, and the Peak District's scenic walks. The Derwent Valley Mills and nearby caves, such as those at Heights of Abraham, draw both history enthusiasts and outdoor explorers. Public transport links connect the ward to larger towns like Matlock and Derby.
On average Cromford & Matlock Bath has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cromford & Matlock Bath is £38,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Cromford & Matlock Bath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £233,000 in Cromford & Matlock Bath area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £425,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £207,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £200,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £233,000 |
10 years price trend in Cromford & Matlock Bath
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Baker's Lane
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Holme Road
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Intake Lane
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Mill Road
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Orchard Road
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Clifton Road
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Alabaster Lane
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Alabaster Lane
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Matlock South, Cromford & Winster
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North Street
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Lea Road
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Holme Road
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Brunswood Road
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Upperwood Road
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St Marks Close
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Marketplace
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Dale Road
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Masson Road
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Derby Road
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Matlock South, Cromford & Winster
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Lea Road
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Holme Road
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Derby Road
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Matlock South, Cromford & Winster
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Dale Road
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Derby Road
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Masson Road
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Derby Road
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Dale Road
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Holme Road
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South Parade
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Dale Road
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Holme Road
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Derby Road
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Derby Road
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Bedehouse Lane
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St John's Road
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Marketplace
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Holme Road
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Derby Road
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Baker's Lane
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Matlock South, Cromford & Winster
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Dale Road
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Dale Road
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Derby Road
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Chapel Hill
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Baker's Lane
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Derby Road
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Matlock South, Cromford & Winster
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Barnwell Lane
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Addison Square
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Dark Lane
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Masson Road
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Clifton Road
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Moorside Close
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Bedehouse Lane
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Derby Road
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Dale Road
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Castle View Drive
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Alabaster Lane
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Lea Road
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Common Wood
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Bedehouse Lane
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Lea Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.