Top Lane, Whatstandwell, Matlock
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE4 5EN.
At a glance
3 property sales on Top Lane, Whatstandwell, Matlock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £295,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Top Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Top Lane 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £295,000 | 21 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Top Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan House, Top Lane DE4 5EN | 21 Aug 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Carr House, Top Lane DE4 5EN | 26 Mar 2025 | £500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Carr House, Top Lane DE4 5EN | 23 Aug 2021 | £260,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Mount Pleasant, Top Lane DE4 5EN | 2 Aug 2021 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| High Croft, Top Lane DE4 5EN | 1 Feb 2017 | £295,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carr House, Top Lane | £260,000 (Aug 2021) → £500,000 (Mar 2025) | +92% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Top Lane
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Top Lane 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 | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Top Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- River Derwent at Whatstandwell including Cromford and Lea Wood Flood warning 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 Top Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crich Carr CofE Primary School 42 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Crich Church of England Infant School 43 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Crich Junior School 87 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Alderwasley Hall School 115 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–20 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School 108 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Lea Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 mi |
| Ambergate Primary School 79 pupils | Primary | 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 stations
- Whatstandwell station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Ambergate station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Cromford station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Main Road (SE-bound, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Chase Cliffe (NW-bound, Main Road) 5 min walk
- Crich Carr Primary School (Adj, Main Road) 5 min walk
- Chase Cliffe (SE-bound, Main Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Crich Medical Practice
Oakwell Drive, Crich, Matlock · 0.5 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 | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,541 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 90% | 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 DE4
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