Bar Road Curbar, Derbyshire Dales
33 addresses across 3 postcodes (S32), about 740 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 10900063.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £850,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 7, E: 6, G: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Derbyshire Dales costs £2,445 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 178 to 251 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Baslow Health Centre, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 61% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £850,000 | £850,000 | £850,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £710,000 | £710,000 | £710,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £525,000 | £485,000 | £565,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £568,000 | £568,000 | £568,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £739,000 | £739,000 | £739,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £448,000 | £350,000 | £615,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £425,000 | £356,000 | £595,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £326,000 | £326,000 | £326,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2024 | GREY CRAGS S32 3YB | Detached | £850,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2022 | LANGDALE HOUSE S32 3YB | Detached | £710,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | CURBAR NURSERIES S32 3YB | Other | £405,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Feb 2019 | HOLLYTREE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Detached | £565,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2019 | STONE EDGE S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £485,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | JAGGERS KEEP S32 3YB | Other | £1,425,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 May 2017 | ROWAN TREE TOFT S32 3YB | Detached | £568,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | CRIFTERS S32 3YB | Detached | £739,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2015 | HAWTHORN COTTAGE S32 3YB | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2014 | GORSE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2014 | JASMINE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2014 | LANGDALE HOUSE S32 3YB | Detached | £448,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2012 | GORSE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2010 | STONE EDGE S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2008 | GREY CRAGS S32 3YB | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2007 | JASMINE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £356,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2007 | EMBERBROOK S32 3YB | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2007 | HOLLYTREE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2006 | JASMINE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £326,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2000 | GORSE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2000 | HOLLYTREE CROFT S32 3YB | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2000 | PLUMPTON S32 3YB | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2000 | CURBAR NURSERIES S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 Sep 1998 | YEW TREE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 24 Aug 1998 | ROSEBURN S32 3YB | Detached | £41,500 | |
| 16 Jun 1998 | JASMINE COTTAGE S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | FAIRTHORNE S32 3YB | Semi-detached | £150,000 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 136 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: before 1900 (8); 1967-1975 (3); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- Crifters, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Fairthorne, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Gorse Cottage, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Hawthorn Cottage, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Hollytree Cottage, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Hollytree Croft, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Jaggers Keep, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Jasmine Cottage, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Mellow Walls, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Rowan Tree Toft, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Stone Edge, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- The Nurseries, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
- Warren Lodge, Bar Road, Curbar, Calver
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 street: most are in band C (22% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 27 October 2026: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc, road closure, on the verge (major works)
- 25 September 2026: BT, Highway repair and maintenance works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 25 September 2026: BT, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 27 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 20 May 2026 to 13 August 2026: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S32 3YB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| S32 3YR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S32 3YA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 178 m and 251 m above sea level (205 m on average); the ground rises about 73 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S32 3YA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| S32 3YB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| S32 3YR | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grindleford 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hathersage 112,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bamford 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gap Car Park Curbar | 370 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Curbar Gap Car Park | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 45.1 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Baslow Health Centre | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Hathersage Dental Surgery | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Bakewell Newholme Hospital | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Police station | Bakewell Police Station | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,370 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,690 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,190 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round cairn on Curbar Edge, a scheduled monument, 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round cairn on Curbar Edge | Scheduled monument | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Round cairn on Curbar Edge | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Cairnfield and field system north of Eaglestone Flat, 450m south west of Swine Sty | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bee Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| St Mary's Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Jack Flat | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Bramley Wood Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| White Edge | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Bramley Dale | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 33 |
10 of the street's 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Derbyshire Dales: see them on the Derbyshire Dales page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curbar Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 25% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 61% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 9 March 2026 to 14 August 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- S32 3YB: 28 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- S32 3YR: 3 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- S32 3YA: 2 addresses
Nearby streets
All the streets in S32 and across Derbyshire Dales.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.