Upper Town Lane, Birchover, Matlock

House prices, sold prices and local information for DE4 2BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£226,667

3 sales

Price range

£175k – £260k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Jul 2019

DE4 2BJ

At a glance

House prices£227k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkRowsley South (Peak Rail) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Upper Town Lane, Birchover, Matlock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jul 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,500.

House prices on Upper Town Lane compared

DE4 postcode area£328,520

Matlock£328,520

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Town 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	2	£252,500	13 Feb 2017
Semi-detached	1	£175,000	30 Jul 2019

Sold prices on Upper Town Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Andlestone, The Old Chapel, Upper Town Lane DE4 2BJ	30 Jul 2019	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Nine Ladies, Upper Town Lane DE4 2BJ	15 May 2019	£175,000	Other	Freehold
Burnside, Upper Town Lane DE4 2BJ	13 Feb 2017	£245,000	Detached	Freehold
Hawsleight, Upper Town Lane DE4 2BJ	18 Oct 2016	£260,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Upper Town Lane

Crime

8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Town Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	3
Drugs	2
Burglary	1
Public order	1
Robbery	1

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

Flood risk

Upper Town Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Wye in Derbyshire Flood alert area
Upper Dove Flood alert 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 Upper Town Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Winster CofE Primary School 4 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Elton CofE Primary School 13 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.2 mi
Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School 68 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Outstanding Report	1.4 mi
Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School 41 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
South Darley CofE Primary School 54 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.9 mi
Youlgrave, All Saints' CofE (VA) Primary School 58 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.2 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Matlock Bath station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Cromford station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Rowsley South (Peak Rail) 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Upper Town Lane (adj, Main Street) 1 min walk
The Green (Opp, Main Street) 1 min walk
Upper Town Lane (opp, Main Road) 1 min walk
The Green (Adj, Main Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Credas Medical
Dale Road South, Darley Dale, Matlock · 2.4 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 7 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 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.5%	62.5%
Private rented	19.1%	20.3%
Social rented	7.3%	17.1%
Households	784

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,818

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	89%	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.

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