Arkwright Street, Wirksworth, Matlock
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE4 4EE.
At a glance
6 property sales on Arkwright Street, Wirksworth, Matlock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 14 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £197,000.
House prices on Arkwright Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arkwright Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £197,000 | 27 Jul 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £345,000 | 14 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Arkwright Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyverne, Arkwright Street DE4 4EE | 14 Jun 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Arkwright Street DE4 4EE | 27 Jul 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Arkwright Street DE4 4EE | 16 Jul 2021 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Wyvern, Arkwright Street DE4 4EE | 30 Jun 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Arkwright Street DE4 4EE | 18 Dec 2020 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Arkwright Street DE4 4EE | 25 Sep 2019 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Arkwright Street
Crime
23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arkwright Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Arkwright Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower Derwent in 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 Arkwright Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gell School 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wirksworth CofE Infant School 47 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wirksworth Junior School 76 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Middleton Community Primary School 93 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Carsington and Hopton Primary School 31 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Cromford Church of England Primary School 75 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.1 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, tram & metro stations
- Cromford station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Whatstandwell station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Matlock Bath station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Wirksworth (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Arkwright Street (E-bound, Summer Lane) 1 min walk
- Summer Lane (opp, Derby Road) 2 min walk
- Summer Lane (E-bound, Summer Lane) 2 min walk
- Summer Lane (NE-bound, Derby Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hannage Brook Medical Centre
Hannage Way, Wirksworth, Matlock · 0.3 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 556 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,127 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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