Main Street Biggin, Derbyshire Dales
71 addresses across 5 postcodes (SK17), about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 10916349.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £575,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 9, E: 12, F: 4, G: 2).
- 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 Matlock, about 13.3 km (8.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 285 to 339 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 71 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hartington Surgery, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2025 | PARK HOUSE SK17 0DQ | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2022 | PARK HOUSE SK17 0DQ | Detached | £525,000 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (6); House, end-terrace (6). Built: before 1900 (12); 1900-1929 (5); 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 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 street: most are in band C (21% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- 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
- BIGGIN HALL, grade II*
- Biggin-by-Hartington War Memorial, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST THOMAS, grade II
- COTTAGES TO WEST OF HIGHFIELD HOUSE, grade II
- IVY HOUSE, grade II
- SMITHY FARMHOUSE AND BLACKSMITHS, grade II
- Yew Tree Cottage, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 September 2026 to 25 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway, carriageway, verge (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 0DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 0DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 0DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SK17 0DN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SK17 0DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 71 addresses are between 285 m and 339 m above sea level (303 m on average); the ground rises about 54 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 0DH | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SK17 0DL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SK17 0DN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SK17 0DQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SK17 0DS | 0% | 0% | 0% | 67% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Matlock 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) |
| Matlock Bath 84,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.5 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Cromford 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Biggin Lane End | 220 m |
| Car parks | Hartington Station Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 42.5 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hartington Surgery | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bakewell Newholme Hospital | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Police station | Derbyshire Police - Bakewell Enquiry Office | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 860 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | Unnamed 510 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,670 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Aleck Low bowl barrow, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Aleck Low bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| End Low bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Liffs Low bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy House Plantation | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Horseshoe Plantation | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Low Plantation | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Aleck Low | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Biggin Dale | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Heathcote Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 62 | 71 |
9 of the street's 71 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggin CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanedge Grange Butchery SK17 0DT | Manufacturers/packers | 280 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Newhaven Caravan Park SK17 0DT | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (staffordshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 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 street is in decile 5 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
- SK17 0DQ: 38 addresses of 39 in the postcode
- SK17 0DH: 29 addresses
- SK17 0DL: 2 addresses of 56 in the postcode
- SK17 0DN: 1 address of 20 in the postcode
- SK17 0DS: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
All the streets in SK17 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.