The Dale, Wirksworth, Matlock

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE4 4EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£231,595
21 sales
Price range
£130k – £525k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Aug 2025
DE4 4EJ

At a glance

House prices£232k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkWirksworth (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband66% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on The Dale, Wirksworth, Matlock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £204,521. Average sale prices fell from £287,498 in 2016 to £225,547 in 2025 (-22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Dale compared

DE4 postcode area£328,520
Matlock£328,520
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Dale has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £287,498 (2 sales)2016£287k2017: £229,417 (6 sales)2017£229k2019: £161,500 (1 sales)2019£162k2020: £221,500 (4 sales)2020£222k2021: £270,000 (1 sales)2021£270k2022: £226,350 (1 sales)2022£226k2023: £230,000 (2 sales)2023£230k2024: £231,500 (1 sales)2024£232k2025: £225,547 (3 sales)2025£226k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£204,52129 Aug 2025
Detached3£366,66512 Oct 2017
Semi-detached1£286,64029 Aug 2025

Sold prices on The Dale

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, The Dale DE4 4EJ 3 Nov 2025£155,550 TerracedFreehold
10, The Dale DE4 4EJ 29 Aug 2025£286,640 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Dale DE4 4EJ 29 Aug 2025£205,000 TerracedFreehold
7, The Dale DE4 4EJ 27 Jan 2025£185,000 TerracedFreehold
Fryers Cottage, 19 - 21, The Dale DE4 4EJ 2 Sep 2024£231,500 TerracedFreehold
34, The Dale DE4 4EJ 20 Aug 2024£229,995 TerracedFreehold
6, The Dale DE4 4EJ 7 Jul 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
14A, The Dale DE4 4EJ 30 Jun 2023£310,000 TerracedFreehold
Fryers Cottage, 19 - 21, The Dale DE4 4EJ 26 Aug 2022£226,350 TerracedFreehold
2, The Dale DE4 4EJ 26 Apr 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
5, The Dale DE4 4EJ 11 Dec 2020£145,000 TerracedFreehold
18, The Dale DE4 4EJ 21 Sep 2020£158,000 TerracedFreehold
Les Coquelicots, 22, The Dale DE4 4EJ 4 Sep 2020£375,000 TerracedFreehold
30, The Dale DE4 4EJ 10 Jan 2020£208,000 TerracedFreehold
34, The Dale DE4 4EJ 17 Apr 2019£161,500 TerracedFreehold
Old Blacksmiths, The Dale DE4 4EJ 20 Mar 2019£185,000 OtherFreehold
Fryers Cottage, 19 - 21, The Dale DE4 4EJ 20 Dec 2017£176,000 TerracedFreehold
9A, The Dale DE4 4EJ 19 Dec 2017£130,000 TerracedFreehold
36, The Dale DE4 4EJ 12 Oct 2017£525,000 DetachedFreehold
7, The Dale DE4 4EJ 6 Oct 2017£130,000 TerracedFreehold
16, The Dale DE4 4EJ 19 Apr 2017£317,000 OtherFreehold
5, The Dale DE4 4EJ 30 Mar 2017£140,500 TerracedFreehold
Les Coquelicots, 22, The Dale DE4 4EJ 10 Mar 2017£275,000 TerracedFreehold
35, The Dale DE4 4EJ 20 May 2016£209,995 DetachedFreehold
22A, The Dale DE4 4EJ 31 Mar 2016£365,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
18, The Dale £158,000 (Sep 2020) → £205,000 (Aug 2025) +30%
over 5 yrs
7, The Dale £130,000 (Oct 2017) → £185,000 (Jan 2025) +42%
over 7 yrs
Fryers Cottage, 19 - 21, The Dale £176,000 (Dec 2017) → £226,350 (Aug 2022) → £231,500 (Sep 2024) +32%
over 7 yrs
34, The Dale £161,500 (Apr 2019) → £229,995 (Aug 2024) +42%
over 5 yrs
5, The Dale £140,500 (Mar 2017) → £145,000 (Dec 2020) +3%
over 4 yrs
Les Coquelicots, 22, The Dale £275,000 (Mar 2017) → £375,000 (Sep 2020) +36%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Dale

Crime

27 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Dale in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences14
Criminal damage & arson4
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
Possession of weapons1
Robbery1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near The Dale

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wirksworth CofE Infant School 47 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
Anthony Gell School 776 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Wirksworth Junior School 76 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Middleton Community Primary School 93 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Cromford Church of England Primary School 75 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Carsington and Hopton Primary School 31 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Matlock Bath station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Whatstandwell station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Wirksworth (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) 0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Market Place (Opp, Harrison Drive) 2 min walk
  • Market Place (Adj, Harrison Drive) 2 min walk
  • Co-op (Opp, Harrison Drive) 3 min walk
  • Co-op (Adj, Harrison Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hannage Brook Medical Centre
    Hannage Way, Wirksworth, Matlock · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.1%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented0.9%17.1%
Households556

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.9%64.1%
Aged 65+36.3%18.6%
Residents1,127

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)97%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)66%80%
Gigabit-capable66%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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