Rockside Steps, Matlock
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE4 3HB.
At a glance
7 property sales on Rockside Steps, Matlock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Jan 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rockside Steps compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rockside Steps 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 | £233,250 | 9 Apr 2020 |
| Terraced | 3 | £179,333 | 21 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Rockside Steps
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Rockside Steps DE4 3HB | 21 Jan 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Rockside Steps DE4 3HB | 15 Apr 2021 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Rockside Steps DE4 3HB | 19 Jun 2020 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Rockside Steps DE4 3HB | 9 Apr 2020 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rockside Steps DE4 3HB | 7 Nov 2019 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rockside Steps DE4 3HB | 6 Jun 2017 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rockside Steps DE4 3HB | 13 Apr 2017 | £243,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Rockside Steps | £243,000 (Apr 2017) → £275,000 (Nov 2019) | +13% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rockside Steps
Crime
92 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rockside Steps in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rockside Steps is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Matlock Flood warning 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 Rockside Steps
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints CofE Infant School 142 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Castle View Primary School 130 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 156 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints CofE Junior School 218 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highfields School 1,298 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Darley Dale Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Tansley Primary School 58 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 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
- Matlock station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Matlock Bath station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Cromford station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Matlock (Peak Rail) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Darley Dale (Peak Rail) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rockside (Adj, Cavendish Road) 1 min walk
- Carson Croft (opp, Wellington Street) 1 min walk
- Carson Croft (Adj, Wellington Street) 2 min walk
- Wellington Street (W-bound, Wellington Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lime Grove Medical Centre
Lime Grove Walk, Matlock · 0.4 mi - Credas Medical
Dale Road South, Darley Dale, Matlock · 1.9 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,399 |
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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