Wenslees, Darley Bridge, Matlock

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£680,000

1 sales

Price range

£680k – £680k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Oct 2017

DE4 2JZ

At a glance

House prices£680k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkDarley Dale (Peak Rail) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Wenslees, Darley Bridge, Matlock has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £680,000.

House prices on Wenslees compared

DE4 postcode area£328,520

Matlock£328,520

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wenslees 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
Detached	1	£680,000	3 Oct 2017

Sold prices on Wenslees

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Water Beech Cottage, Wenslees DE4 2JZ	3 Oct 2017	£680,000	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 Wenslees

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wenslees 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 offences	9
Anti-social behaviour	3
Public order	3
Shoplifting	2

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

Flood risk

Wenslees is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Derwent at Darley Bridge Flood warning area
Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
River Derwent at Darley Dale Flood warning 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 Wenslees

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
South Darley CofE Primary School 54 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
Darley Dale Primary School 214 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School 41 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
All Saints CofE Junior School 218 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Report	1.3 mi
All Saints CofE Infant School 142 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–7	Report	1.6 mi
Winster CofE Primary School 4 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.1 mi
Castle View Primary School 130 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	2.1 mi
St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery School 89 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	2.3 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Matlock Bath station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Cromford station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Darley Dale (Peak Rail) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Rowsley South (Peak Rail) 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Three Stags Heads (adj, Eversiegh Rise) 5 min walk
Three Stags Heads (opp, Eversleigh Rise) 5 min walk
Cross Green (N-bound, Eversleigh Rise) 7 min walk
Cross Green (SW-bound, Eversleigh Rise) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

Credas Medical
Dale Road South, Darley Dale, Matlock · 0.6 mi
Lime Grove Medical Centre
Lime Grove Walk, Matlock · 1.9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.2%	62.5%
Private rented	13.5%	20.3%
Social rented	9.3%	17.1%
Households	740

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	34.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,606

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	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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