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S32 5AA area guide

Who lives in S32 5AA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell
Council: Derbyshire Dales
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 2,106 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

S32 5AAHope Valley

At a glance

What S32 5AA is like

S32 5AA is a postcode in the Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell area of Derbyshire Dales. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,106 people. 66.4% of households own their home, 14.7% rent privately and 17.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 54.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in S32 sold for a median of £426,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S32 5AA compares

Headline figures for S32 5AA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£426,500

Median over 62 sales in S32, −5.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.8/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 11 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£57,061

Average annual income before tax, higher than 60% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S32 5AA differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
13.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in S32 is down 5.2% on the year before.
03
An older population
28.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 14.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

S32 5AA FAQs

Is S32 5AA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in S32 5AA?

The median sale price over the last year was £426,500.

Homes in S32 sold for a median of £426,500 across 62 sales in the year to August 2026, −5.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is S32 5AA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around S32 5AA, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in S32 5AA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 66.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (34.7%).

Which council covers S32 5AA?

The local authority for S32 5AA is Derbyshire Dales.

S32 5AA comes under Derbyshire Dales in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S32 5AA?

Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10.

There are 11 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.8 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Grindleford Rail Station, 2.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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