Schools
14 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Highfields School is the nearest published school at 384 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DE4 5QW
Matlock East & Tansley · Derbyshire Dales · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Derbyshire Dales
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Postcode district
- DE4
- Postcode sector
- DE4 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DE4 5QW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 September 2025
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DE
- Postcode district
- DE4
- Postcode sector
- DE4 5
- Latitude
- 53.148944
- Longitude
- -1.531185
- British National Grid easting
- 431,452
- British National Grid northing
- 361,412
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Derbyshire Dales · E07000035
- Electoral ward
- Matlock East & Tansley · E05014604
- Parish or community
- E04013273
- Westminster constituency
- Derbyshire Dales · E14001195
- Output area
- E00099295
- Lower layer super output area
- Derbyshire Dales 005F · E01019628
- Middle layer super output area
- Derbyshire Dales 005 · E02004072
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DE4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 14
- Primary
- 12
- Secondary
- 1
- 384 m
Highfields School
Academy converter
- 1.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 1.3 km
Castle View Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 341
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 174
- Anti social behaviour 48
- Public order 29
- Criminal damage and arson 28
- Other theft 23
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DE4 5 residents
- 6,842
Age bands in DE4 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.5%
965 residents
478 residents
1,235 residents
2,061 residents
1,888 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
3
within 5 km straight-line
LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
LIME GROVE WALK, MATLOCK, DE4 3FD
ODS code C81101
1.8 km
CREDAS MEDICAL
DALE ROAD SOUTH, DARLEY DALE, MATLOCK, DE4 2EU
ODS code C81030
4.0 km
MATLOCK AND ASHOVER PRACTICE
MILKEN LANE, FAR HILL, ASHOVER, CHESTERFIELD, S45 0BA
ODS code C81611
4.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Quarry Lane
BCT · Matlock Moor
- 0.1 miles
Quarry Lane
BCT · Matlock Moor
- 0.1 miles
Golf Club
BCT · Matlock Moor
- 0.2 miles
Golf Club
BCT · Matlock Moor
- 0.2 miles
Lumsdale
BCT · Matlock
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derbyshire Dales 005F, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
23,123 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
Recorded crime
341 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 174 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.