DE45 1TA Derbyshire Dales
Live postcode, introduced August 1992. Ward: Calver & Longstone. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Main Street, Great Longstone: 52 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Derbyshire Dales in 2026-27: Band D £2,445 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,630 | £1,901 | £2,173 | £2,445 | £2,988 | £3,531 | £4,075 | £4,889 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (26% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Great Longstone (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 11.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- ASH HOUSE, grade II
- CHURCHLADY HOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL AND GATE PIERS, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, grade II
- LABURNUM HOUSE, grade II
- ROSE COTTAGE AND SPRING BANK, grade II
- SHAKERLEY, grade II
- STONE CROFT, CUCKOO COTTAGE AND THE LITTLE HOUSE, grade II
- THE HOLLIES AND ATTACHED GATE PIERS AND GARDEN WALL, grade II
- VILLAGE CROSS, grade II
- WAR MEMORIAL, grade II
- WHITE LION, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 52 addresses are between 193 m and 199 m above sea level (196 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grindleford 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km |
| Hathersage 112,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km | |
| Bamford 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Village Green Great Longstone | 110 m |
| Car parks | Upperdale Car Park | 2.3 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 40.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Peak & Dales Medical Partnership | 3.8 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.8 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.8 km |
| Hospital | Bakewell Newholme Hospital | 3.3 km |
| Police station | Derbyshire Police - Bakewell Enquiry Office | 3.8 km |
| Cash machines | *Deposit & Withdrawal* Central England Co-Op - Bakewell Cashzone | 3.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 90 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,220 m² | 290 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Giles, a listed building (Grade I), 160 m north. 43 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Giles | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m north |
| The Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m north-west |
| Thornbridge Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 950 m south |
| White Cliff bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km west |
| Bowl barrow on Longstone Moor | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-west |
| A group of three lead working coes, a shaft and a dressing floor on Longstone Edge | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Black Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km north-west |
| Long Rake Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km east |
| Cracknowl Wood | Wood | 1.6 km south-east |
| Monsal Dale | Valley | 1.8 km west |
| Longstone Moor | Hill | 1.9 km north-west |
| Ashford Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 52 |
17 of the postcode's 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 65% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 18% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Main Street.