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Housing in DE4 2BX

What the homes in DE4 2BX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Matlock South, Cromford & Winster
Council
Derbyshire Dales
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (42.1%). Flats make up 3.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DE4 2BXEngland
Detached42.1%22.9%
Semi-detached39.5%31.5%
Terraced15.1%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE4 2BX area is above that, at 76.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.5% of households against 20.5%. 56.6% own outright and 20.1% with a mortgage.

DE4 2BX
77%
14%
England
  • Owned76.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented13.5%20.5%
  • Social rented9.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DE4 2BXEngland
Owned outright56.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council1.8%8.3%
From a housing association7.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 31.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE4 2BXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 22.6%. 16.3% of households include dependent children.

DE4 2BXEngland
Living alone, under 6614%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.5%12.8%
Couple, no children22.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Derbyshire Dales

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Derbyshire Dales, August 2026, +9% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Derbyshire DalesEngland
All homes£819£1,459
One bedroom£593£1,195
Two bedrooms£760£1,335
Three bedrooms£909£1,489
Four or more£1,352£2,161
Detached£1,089£1,640
Semi-detached£886£1,449
Terraced£768£1,435
Flat or maisonette£651£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE4 2BX sits in (Matlock South, Cromford & Winster): about 1,576 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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