Cavendish Cottages, Wirksworth, Matlock
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE4 4FP.
At a glance
5 property sales on Cavendish Cottages, Wirksworth, Matlock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £217,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cavendish Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cavendish Cottages 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 | 3 | £217,333 | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £169,498 | 19 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Cavendish Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Cavendish Cottages DE4 4FP | 3 Oct 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Cavendish Cottages DE4 4FP | 28 May 2024 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Cavendish Cottages DE4 4FP | 29 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Cavendish Cottages DE4 4FP | 19 Oct 2020 | £179,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Cavendish Cottages DE4 4FP | 30 Aug 2016 | £159,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Cavendish Cottages | £205,000 (Sep 2021) → £247,000 (May 2024) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Cavendish Cottages | £159,000 (Aug 2016) → £179,995 (Oct 2020) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cavendish Cottages
Crime
25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cavendish Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| 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
Cavendish Cottages 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 Cavendish Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wirksworth CofE Infant School 47 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wirksworth Junior School 76 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Anthony Gell School 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Middleton Community Primary School 93 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Cromford Church of England Primary School 75 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School 46 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Matlock Bath station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Whatstandwell station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Wirksworth (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Lane (opp, Cromford Road) 1 min walk
- Old Lane (adj, Cromford Road) 1 min walk
- Lime Kiln (S-bound, Cromford Road) 2 min walk
- Lime Kiln (SE-bound, Middleton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hannage Brook Medical Centre
Hannage Way, Wirksworth, Matlock · 0.7 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 773 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,577 |
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.
Nearby streets in DE4
- Smedley Street£308k
- Cavendish Road£275k
- Chesterfield Road£329k
- The Hill£196k
- Weavers Road£354k
- Sherwood Drive£440k
- St John Street£217k
- Bakewell Road£291k
- Bentley Bridge Road£378k
- The Common£396k
- Morledge£294k
- Matlock Green£248k