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Openwoodgate & Holbrook

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About

Openwoodgate & Holbrook form a residential area on the western edge of Amber Valley, situated between the A610 and the open fields leading towards Crich. The settlement is primarily composed of post-war housing estates and older terraced homes, with local amenities centred along the main roads. The landscape is characterised by gentle slopes and hedgerows, with views towards the surrounding Derbyshire countryside.

A notable local landmark is the historic Holbrook Church, which stands on a prominent hilltop site. The area is bordered by several small farms and pockets of woodland, providing accessible walking routes. The community includes a primary school, sports clubs, and several small businesses serving daily needs. The nearby Midland Railway line runs through the area, connecting it to larger towns in the region.

Area overview

On average Openwoodgate & Holbrook has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Openwoodgate & Holbrook is £52,785 per year. There are 4 schools in Openwoodgate & Holbrook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Openwoodgate & Holbrook is home to around 7,742 people, with a population density of about 857.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Openwoodgate & Holbrook Population
7,742
Population density
857.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.5(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.07(-63%)
Public order
4(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.07(-72%)
Other crime
1.81(-21%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,438
96.06%
Other White
58
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
40
0.52%
Indian
33
0.43%
Total population: 7,743

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,155
33.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,194
18.38%
No qualifications
1,097
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
904
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
602
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 6,496

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,522
44.13%
Owns with a mortgage
1,200
34.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
396
11.48%
Other social rented
171
4.96%
Social rents from council
87
2.52%
Total households: 3,449

Property prices in Openwoodgate & Holbrook

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Openwoodgate & Holbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £655,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Openwoodgate & Holbrook 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 Openwoodgate & Holbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£297,500
Semi-Detached38£217,500
Terraced24£190,250

10 years median price trend in Openwoodgate & Holbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Openwoodgate & Holbrook.

All postcodes in Openwoodgate & Holbrook

DE560EJ

Brampton Court

DE58RH

Railway Side

DE560TB

Well Yard

DE561SB

Kilbourne Road

DE560DH

John O'gaunts Way

DE560ET

Overstone Close

DE560DP

Ashop Road

DE560DU

John O'Gaunts Way

DE560TE

Portway

DE560EF

St James Close

DE560LB

Station Close

DE560LQ

Rawson Green

DE560SS

Nether Lane

DE560SH

Sandbed Lane

DE560TN

Lower Hall Close

DE561SL

Sycamore Croft

DE560HF

Hunter Road

DE560LF

Blackthorne Close

DE560TF

Makeney Road

DE561LN

Park Road

DE561RY

Farm Close

DE560LY

Shaws Yard

DE560SJ

Sandbed Lane

DE561SD

Kilbourne Court Close

DE560EP

Whilton Court

DE561ST

Bargate Road

DE560SP

High Wood Bank

DE560TX

Pond Road

DE560DE

Barton Knowle

DE560DN

Stoke Close

DE560LJ

Hawthorne Close

DE560SZ

Bradshaw Drive

DE560LG

Hilltop Lane

DE560TD

Church Street

DE560AG

Haslam Place

DE560DB

John O'Gaunts Way

DE560DD

Leche Croft

DE560NG

Derby Road

DE560TG

Shaw Lane

DE561SJ

Rowan Court

DE58LG

Bywell Lane

DE560EH

Pytchley Close

DE561LS

Cedar Grove

DE560UB

Horsley Crescent

DE560LW

Northfield

DE560SN

Sandbed Lane

DE560JA

Sandbed Lane

DE560SB

St Michaels Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.