Area360 logo

Find postcode

Duffield & Quarndon

About

Duffield & Quarndon ward is located in Amber Valley, Derbyshire, covering the villages of Duffield and Quarndon. The area is known for its mix of residential and rural landscapes, with the River Derwent running through Duffield. The ward has good transport links, including the A6 road and Duffield railway station, providing connections to Derby and Belper. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents.

The ward features a blend of historic and modern housing, with some properties dating back to the 19th century. Quarndon is smaller and more rural, with open fields and woodland, while Duffield has a busier centre with a range of services. The area is popular with commuters due to its proximity to Derby. Recreational spaces like Allestree Park and the Ecclesbourne Valley offer walking and cycling routes. The ward has a strong community presence, with local events and groups active throughout the year.

Area overview

On average Duffield & Quarndon has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 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 Duffield & Quarndon is £53,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Duffield & Quarndon: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Prev Next