DE4 3QS

Cromford & Matlock Bath · Derbyshire Dales · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Postcode district
DE4
Postcode sector
DE4 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE4 3QL 218 m
DE4 3QU 331 m
DE4 3QT 354 m
DE4 3QX 398 m
DE4 3QY 400 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE4 3QS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2019
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE4
Postcode sector
DE4 3
Latitude
53.102864
Longitude
-1.568846
British National Grid easting
428,964
British National Grid northing
356,270

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Derbyshire Dales · E07000035
Parish or community
E04002741
Westminster constituency
Derbyshire Dales · E14001195
Output area
E00099265
Lower layer super output area
Derbyshire Dales 006A · E01019619
Middle layer super output area
Derbyshire Dales 006 · E02004073

Postcode source versions

Explore DE4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
15
Secondary
1
  1. Cromford Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    711 m
  2. Middleton Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km
  3. Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
173
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 75
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Public order 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Other theft 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE4 3 residents
11,996

Age bands in DE4 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

1,605 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

1,033 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.2%

2,343 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

3,493 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

3,112 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • HANNAGE BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    HANNAGE WAY, WIRKSWORTH, MATLOCK, DE4 4JG

    ODS code C81062

    2.8 km

  • LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIME GROVE WALK, MATLOCK, DE4 3FD

    ODS code C81101

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Bakers Lane

    BCT · Cromford

    0.1 miles
  • Barnwell Lane

    BCT · Cromford

    0.2 miles
  • Dimons Dale

    BCT · Cromford

    0.2 miles
  • Dimons Dale

    BCT · Cromford

    0.2 miles
  • Addison Square

    BCT · Cromford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derbyshire Dales 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,076 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 1 secondary schools. Cromford Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 711 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

173 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 75 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.