Ward Close, Wirksworth, Matlock
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE4 4PN.
At a glance
2 property sales on Ward Close, Wirksworth, Matlock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £110,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £103,750.
House prices on Ward Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ward Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DE4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £103,750 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Ward Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Ward Close DE4 4PN | 12 Dec 2025 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Ward Close DE4 4PN | 16 May 2025 | £97,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 Ward Close
Crime
22 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ward Close 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 | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| 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
Ward Close 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 Ward Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Gell School 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wirksworth Junior School 76 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wirksworth CofE Infant School 47 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School 40 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Middleton Community Primary School 93 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Carsington and Hopton Primary School 31 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.0 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Whatstandwell station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Matlock Bath station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Wirksworth (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cinder Lane (adj, Derby Road) 1 min walk
- Cinder Lane (opp, Derby Road) 1 min walk
- Cinder Lane (NW-bound, Cinder Lane) 2 min walk
- Adam Bede Crescent (Adj, Derby Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hannage Brook Medical Centre
Hannage Way, Wirksworth, 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,549 |
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