Townhead, Eyam, Hope Valley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S32 5RE.
At a glance
23 property sales on Townhead, Eyam, Hope Valley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £461,844. Average sale prices fell from £395,000 in 2017 to £375,000 in 2025 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Townhead compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townhead has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S32 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £461,844 | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Terraced | 9 | £276,444 | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £475,000 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Townhead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Townhead Mill, Townhead S32 5RE | 20 Nov 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Highfield View, Townhead S32 5RE | 28 Mar 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Birds Wood, Townhead S32 5RE | 27 Nov 2024 | £580,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Townhead Mill, Townhead S32 5RE | 8 Nov 2024 | £285,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Merrill House, Townhead S32 5RE | 9 Aug 2024 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Olde House, Townhead S32 5RE | 5 Feb 2024 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Silk Cottage, Townhead S32 5RE | 5 Dec 2023 | £228,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Torrs House, Townhead S32 5RE | 9 Nov 2023 | £668,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Townhead Mill, Townhead S32 5RE | 31 Oct 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Bardsley Cottage, Townhead S32 5RE | 4 Aug 2023 | £532,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Townhead Mill, Townhead S32 5RE | 17 Mar 2023 | £320,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Bridge Cottage, Townhead S32 5RE | 30 Sep 2022 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Carr Cottages, Townhead S32 5RE | 8 Jul 2022 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Carr Cottages, Townhead S32 5RE | 9 Feb 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Townhead House, Townhead S32 5RE | 21 May 2021 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Merrill House, Townhead S32 5RE | 26 Feb 2021 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| West End, Townhead S32 5RE | 20 Apr 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tybalm, Townhead S32 5RE | 17 Apr 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| East View Cottage, Townhead S32 5RE | 27 Jul 2018 | £253,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Tybalm, Townhead S32 5RE | 27 Jul 2018 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Carr Cottages, Townhead S32 5RE | 20 Jul 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Carr Cottages, Townhead S32 5RE | 27 Apr 2018 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Crowder Tor, Townhead S32 5RE | 2 Nov 2017 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Townhead House, Townhead S32 5RE | 30 Jun 2017 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hollins Farm, Townhead S32 5RE | 2 Nov 2016 | £787,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Townhead Mill, Townhead | £320,000 (Mar 2023) → £325,000 (Nov 2025) | +2% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Townhead Mill, Townhead | £265,000 (Oct 2023) → £285,000 (Nov 2024) | +8% over 1 yr |
| Merrill House, Townhead | £540,000 (Feb 2021) → £625,000 (Aug 2024) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Carr Cottages, Townhead | £210,000 (Jul 2018) → £268,000 (Jul 2022) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| Townhead House, Townhead | £460,000 (Jun 2017) → £595,000 (May 2021) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| Tybalm, Townhead | £175,000 (Jul 2018) → £350,000 (Apr 2020) | +100% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Townhead
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townhead in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Townhead is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wye in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- Upper Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- Tributaries in North Derbyshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Townhead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eyam CofE Primary School 64 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stoney Middleton CofE (C) Primary School 20 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Grindleford Primary School 41 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Curbar Primary School 68 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Grindleford station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Hathersage station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Bamford station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Little Edge (adj, Town Head) 1 min walk
- Little Edge (opp, Town Head) 1 min walk
- Eyam Museum (opp, Hawkhill Road) 3 min walk
- Eyam Hall (adj, Church Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eyam Surgery
The Surgery, Church Street, Hope Valley · 0.4 mi - Baslow Health Centre
Church Lane, Baslow, Bakewell · 3.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 951 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,107 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in S32
- Main Road£284k
- Main Road£325k
- Calver Mill£433k
- Smithy Knoll Road£345k
- The Dale£178k
- Lowside Close£395k
- Station Road£515k
- New Close£320k
- High Street£465k
- Main Road£749k
- The Square£373k
- Church Street£400k