Wards End, Starkholmes, Matlock
House prices, sold prices and local information for DE4 5JB.
At a glance
5 property sales on Wards End, Starkholmes, Matlock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £205,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wards End compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wards End 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £205,500 | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £180,000 | 30 Sep 2016 |
| Detached | 1 | £700,000 | 7 Feb 2018 |
Sold prices on Wards End
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Wards End DE4 5JB | 28 Mar 2024 | £171,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Wards End DE4 5JB | 23 Sep 2022 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Rose Cottage, Wards End DE4 5JB | 28 Sep 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Falcon Cliff, Wards End DE4 5JB | 7 Feb 2018 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wards End DE4 5JB | 30 Sep 2016 | £180,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Wards End | £175,000 (Sep 2022) → £171,500 (Mar 2024) | -2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wards End
Crime
93 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wards End in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Wards End
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery School 89 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School 46 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Castle View Primary School 130 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 156 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| All Saints CofE Infant School 142 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School 38 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Cromford Church of England Primary School 75 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Tansley Primary School 58 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 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 Bath station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Matlock station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Cromford station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Matlock (Peak Rail) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Tor Road (Adj, Starkholmes Road) 2 min walk
- High Tor Road (Opp, Starkholmes Road) 2 min walk
- White Lion (Opp, Starkholmes Road) 4 min walk
- White Lion (Adj, Starkholmes Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lime Grove Medical Centre
Lime Grove Walk, Matlock · 0.9 mi - Credas Medical
Dale Road South, Darley Dale, Matlock · 2.8 mi - Crich Medical Practice
Oakwell Drive, Crich, Matlock · 4.0 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,387 |
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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