Postcode DE4 3LA is located in an urban city, within the Matlock West ward of Derbyshire Dales in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Matlock North area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Matlock North is £54,158 per year. The nearest station is Matlock, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Allenhill Park.
Matlock North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Matlock North has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Matlock North is £54,158 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE4 3LA.
Matlock North near DE4 3LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Matlock located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Matlock | N/A | Walking directions to Matlock |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Allenhill Park | Small | Walking directions to Allenhill Park |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £287,250 (about £280 per square foot) in Matlock West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £660,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £347,500 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £295,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 20 | £215,000 | £253 |
| Flats | 7 | £125,000 | £225 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £119,500 | £177,500 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | £299,500 | £127,000 | £208,500 | £181,500 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £142,000 | £196,250 | £170,000 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £175,000 | £227,475 | £175,500 |
| 2020 | £292,250 | £174,500 | £206,000 | £178,000 |
| 2021 | £352,500 | £149,950 | £255,000 | £189,500 |
| 2022 | £410,000 | £200,000 | £270,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £177,500 | £280,000 | £201,000 |
| 2024 | £418,000 | £130,000 | £275,000 | £203,000 |
| 2025 | £387,500 | £122,500 | £275,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £338,500 | £247,000 | £296,000 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £213 | £160 | £206 | £187 |
| 2017 | £220 | £200 | £217 | £195 |
| 2018 | £246 | £173 | £220 | £196 |
| 2019 | £237 | £191 | £225 | £203 |
| 2020 | £274 | £226 | £240 | £237 |
| 2021 | £282 | £221 | £250 | £206 |
| 2022 | £327 | £247 | £297 | £282 |
| 2023 | £297 | £199 | £267 | £246 |
| 2024 | £321 | £215 | £277 | £264 |
| 2025 | £322 | £205 | £278 | £260 |
| 2026 | £307 | £225 | £314 | £219 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE4 3LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 18, Crook Stile, Matlock, DE4 3LJ | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 4, Crook Stile, Matlock, DE4 3LJ | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 4, West Crescent, Matlock, DE4 3LB | Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | 261, Smedley Street, Matlock, DE4 3LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 259, Smedley Street, Matlock, DE4 3LH | Terraced | Freehold | £247,000 |
In the DE4 3LA postcode area, located within Matlock North, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Derbyshire Dales district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE4 3LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Stanway Burfoot
Matlock West - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Wain
Matlock West - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Burfoot
Matlock West - Elected 4 May 2023
John Whitby
Derbyshire Dales - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE4 3LA records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around DE4 3LA in Matlock North is £287,250 (about £280 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DE4 3LA, including All Saints CofE Junior School (Good), All Saints CofE Infant School (Good) and Castle View Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DE4 3LA is Matlock, about 853 m away.
DE4 3LA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,607 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Derbyshire Dales covering DE4 3LA is John Whitby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Martin Stanway Burfoot (Liberal Democrats), Steve Wain (Liberal Democrats) and Sue Burfoot (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.