Lowside Calver, Derbyshire Dales
12 addresses across 3 postcodes (S32), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10900726.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 138 to 141 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Eyam Surgery, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
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: yes, Calver, Calver (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- 2 Lowside, grade II
- JASMINE COTTAGE, grade II
- LAMP STANDARD AND MOUNTING BLOCK, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 138 m and 141 m above sea level (140 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S32 3WZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| S32 3XJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| S32 3XQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grindleford 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Hathersage 112,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bamford 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hassop Road Calver | 140 m |
| Car parks | Curbar Gap Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 43.5 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Eyam Surgery | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Hathersage Dental Surgery | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bakewell Newholme Hospital | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Bakewell Police Station | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,690 m² | 80 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,190 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Newburgh Level at Red Rake Mine, a scheduled monument, 590 m (0.4 miles) south. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newburgh Level at Red Rake Mine | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Calver Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Calver weir and water management system 200m north east of Stocking Farm | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Froggatt Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Reckonley Plantation | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Bramley Wood Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 550 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Bramley Wood | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| North Cliff Plantation | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Calver Peak | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Coombs Dale | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 12 |
2 of the street's 12 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 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoney Middleton CofE (C) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 19 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Hassop Station | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Hope Valley Pizza Company S32 3XH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Spar Shop and Butchery S32 3XH | Retailers - other | 350 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Peak View Close (26); On or near Sough Lane (3); On or near High Street (2); On or near Lowside (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- S32 3XQ: 10 addresses
- S32 3WZ: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
- S32 3XJ: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Sough Lane · Shippon Lane · Lowside Close · Cross Lane · Hall Fold · Donkey Lane · Folds Lane · Sough Lane · High Street · Well Green · Main Street · Smithy Knoll Road
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.