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Matlock North

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About

The north side of Matlock sits above the River Derwent and includes the town’s railway terminus. Matlock station marks the northern edge and is the end point of the Derwent Valley Line from Derby. The area mixes terraced streets and later suburban housing with local shops, a post office and community facilities. Roads climb from the river valley toward Riber and Matlock Moor, giving the neighbourhood a stepped layout where lanes meet small greens and school grounds.

Footpaths from the north side link into a network of lanes and public rights of way that rise above the town. Old mill buildings and riverside works remain along the Derwent, repurposed for local firms and services. On the slopes above, Riber Castle stands on Riber Hill and is visible from parts of the north area, a local landmark that marks the transition from town to open moorland. Regular bus and rail connections keep the north side linked to the wider Derbyshire Dales.

Area overview

On average Matlock North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Matlock North is £54,158 per year. There are 7 schools in Matlock North: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Matlock North is home to around 9,391 people, with a population density of about 531.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Matlock North Population
9,391
Population density
531 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.51(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.52(-50%)
Shoplifting
7.24(-17%)
Public order
5.64(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.15(-44%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,018
96.03%
Other White
139
1.48%
Irish
40
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.38%
Other
28
0.3%
Total population: 9,391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,193
39.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,321
16.53%
No qualifications
1,125
14.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,016
12.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
718
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 7,991

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,159
51.03%
Owns with a mortgage
1,154
27.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
385
9.1%
Other social rented
329
7.78%
Social rents from council
78
1.84%
Total households: 4,231

Property prices in Matlock North

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Matlock North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £705,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Matlock North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Matlock North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached67£275,000
Terraced36£238,500
Detached68£432,500
Flats14£246,000

10 years median price trend in Matlock North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Matlock North.

All postcodes in Matlock North

DE43TB

Collingwood Crescent

DE42QN

Hackney Croft

DE43GB

Gritstone Road

DE43HZ

Sycamore Road

DE43TA

Prospect Drive

DE43BA

Bakewell Road

DE43HT

Malpas Road

DE43EE

Hill Tops View

DE43NP

Daysmill Close

DE43LN

Bent Lane

DE42FL

Denacre Lane

DE43LD

Drabbles Road

DE42RA

Greenaway Lane

DE45LE

Chesterfield Road

DE45FY

The Cliff

DE43HE

Cavendish Road

DE45QX

Chapel Field Road

DE45NA

Lumsdale

DE43JA

Smedley Street

DE43JE

John Street

DE45FD

Thatchers Lane

DE43LF

Quarry Bank

DE45FG

Gold Hill

DE42PX

Hackney Road

DE45HX

Ashley Close

DE42QH

Darley House Estate

DE43HX

Dimple Road

DE45FR

Nottingham Road

DE43NA

Derwent Way

DE43UG

Stoneworks Place

DE43UH

Palatine Gardens

DE43HR

Amberdene

DE43NH

Edge Road

DE45AN

Thatchers Croft

DE45FB

Alders Lane

DE45HA

Tawney Close

DE43BN

Bakewell Road

DE43RY

Normanhurst Park

DE42LD

Greenaway Lane

DE43GE

Wellington Close

DE43NE

Stanton Moor View

DE45EZ

The Cliff

DE45LW

Mooredge Drive

DE45QR

Willow Croft Drive

DE45PX

Cardinshaw Road

DE43JL

High Court

DE45FP

The Knoll

DE45QT

Mayfield Rise

DE43DR

Turnpike Close

DE45FH

Church Street

DE45QW

Matlock East & Tansley

DE43HJ

Wolds Rise

DE43FN

Cavendish Road

DE45FQ

Oaksedge

DE42JF

Bakewell Road

DE43SF

Upland Drive

DE42QD

Holt Road

DE45WA

Oak Tree Gardens

DE43RX

Cavendish Road

DE43TT

Acorn Ridge

DE42RX

Blakelow Lane

DE43HG

Far Cross

DE43LJ

Crook Stile

DE45LA

Asker Lane

DE43GY

Cavendish Road

DE42PZ

Boam Lane

DE45FZ

Holmesfield Close

DE43BH

Devonshire Avenue

DE45GE

Stretton Road

DE42RZ

Hudson Place

DE43SD

Morledge

DE43LE

The Close

DE43LA

Hurds Hollow

DE43NL

Imperial Road

DE43SZ

Matlock West

DE43YH

Dimple Road

DE43TU

Barn Close

DE45FE

Church Street

DE43JF

Far Green

DE45LG

Quarry Lane

DE43FP

Poppy Fields Close

DE43HQ

Heathfield

DE43LL

Farley Hill

DE43HY

Wilmot Street

DE42EP

Darley Lodge Drive

DE43SW

Limestone Croft

DE43GA

Chesterfield Road

DE43FX

Lumshill Rise

DE43SL

Hillcrest

DE43FZ

Highfield Drive

DE43DU

Lime Tree Road

DE45LQ

Farley Lane

DE43AB

Green Close

DE43DP

Steep Turnpike

DE45NB

Bull Farm Mews

DE43GX

Wellington Street

DE43GP

Rockside View

DE45ES

The Rocks

DE43HN

Pinewood Road

DE43TJ

Matlock West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.