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S32 5RG area guide

Who lives in S32 5RG, 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)

S32 5RGHope Valley

At a glance

What S32 5RG is like

S32 5RG is a postcode in the Hathersage, Bradwell & Tideswell neighbourhood of Derbyshire Dales. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,106 people. 66.4% of households own their home, 14.7% rent privately and 17.8% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 54.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in S32 sold for a median of £426,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S32 5RG compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

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

1.5/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 9 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 3 rated schools within 2.0 miles are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£57,061

Average a year, before tax — higher than 60% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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 5RG FAQs

Is S32 5RG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of 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 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in S32 5RG?

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 5RG safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

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

Who lives in S32 5RG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

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

Which council covers S32 5RG?

S32 5RG is in Derbyshire Dales.

S32 5RG is in Derbyshire Dales, in East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S32 5RG?

Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.

There are 9 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Grindleford Rail Station, 2.3 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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