Postcode DE4 3QL is located in a rural town, within the Cromford & Matlock Bath ward of Derbyshire Dales in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Matlock South, Cromford & Winster area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster is £49,094 per year. The nearest station is Cromford, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Cromford Play Park.
Matlock South, Cromford & Winster has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Matlock South, Cromford & Winster has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster is £49,094 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE4 3QL.
Matlock South, Cromford & Winster near DE4 3QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cromford located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cromford Play Park | Small | Walking directions to Cromford Play Park |
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £306 per square foot) in Cromford & Matlock Bath area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £745,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £397,500 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £280,250 | £291 |
| Flats | 1 | £245,000 | £— |
| Terraced | 4 | £224,500 | £229 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290,000 | £170,000 | £187,500 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £258,750 | £183,975 | £190,000 | £161,750 |
| 2018 | £348,000 | £240,000 | £210,000 | £159,500 |
| 2019 | £338,750 | £135,000 | £307,500 | £160,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £185,000 | £182,000 | £167,500 |
| 2021 | £400,000 | £152,501 | £199,998 | £230,350 |
| 2022 | £402,500 | — | £254,000 | £192,250 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £168,000 | £240,000 | £194,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £205,000 | £238,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £209,750 | £260,000 | £222,500 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | — | £280,250 | £229,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £202 | £198 |
| 2017 | £215 | £193 | £198 |
| 2018 | £224 | £189 | £204 |
| 2019 | £242 | £197 | £179 |
| 2020 | £258 | £180 | £196 |
| 2021 | £266 | £237 | £213 |
| 2022 | £296 | £299 | £258 |
| 2023 | £417 | £265 | £195 |
| 2024 | £290 | £251 | £246 |
| 2025 | £314 | £234 | £247 |
| 2026 | £323 | £308 | £229 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE4 3QL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 8, Barnwell Lane, Matlock, DE4 3QY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 104, The Hill, Matlock, DE4 3QU | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 150, The Hill, Matlock, DE4 3QU | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 134, The Hill, Matlock, DE4 3QU | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 |
In the DE4 3QL postcode area, located within Matlock South, Cromford & Winster, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE4 3QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Arkwright Stores | 39 Market Place, Matlock, DE4 3RE | Walking directions to Arkwright Stores |
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 3QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Whitehead
Cromford & Matlock Bath - Elected 4 May 2023
John Whitby
Derbyshire Dales - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE4 3QL records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.
The median sale price around DE4 3QL in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster is £290,000 (about £306 per square foot) based on 23 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DE4 3QL, including Cromford Church of England Primary School (Good) and Middleton Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE4 3QL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,266 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 3QL is John Whitby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nick Whitehead (Labour Party).
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.