Old School Close Tideswell, Derbyshire Dales
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (SK17), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10927549.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6, 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 Hope (Derbyshire), about 7.9 km (4.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Tideswell Dale Picnic Area, is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 302 to 306 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Eyam Surgery, about 6.6 km (4.1 miles) away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: before 1900 (4); 1983-1990 (2); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (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 (41% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Tideswell (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 13 addresses are between 302 m and 306 m above sea level (303 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SK17 8NE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SK17 8NG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hope (Derbyshire) 98,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Dove Holes 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bamford 73,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Meverill Road Tideswell | 290 m |
| Car parks | Tideswell Dale Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 34.7 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Eyam Surgery | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tideswell Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | Hope Clinic | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Hospital | Bakewell Newholme Hospital | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Buxton Police Station | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Natwest | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Tideswell Dale Picnic Area 500 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,330 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 20 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tideswell Allotments 8,700 m² | 300 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade I), 110 m south. 26 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 110 m south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Litton Dale | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Brook Bottom | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Tideswell Dale | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Wall Cliff | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Radford Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 80 m | No published inspection |
| Litton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Pursglove Church Of England Primary SK17 8NE | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| The Star Inn SK17 8LD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2026 |
| The Co-Operative Food SK17 8NU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Elliots Fish And Chip Shop SK17 8NU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Tindalls Bakery SK17 8NU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| George Inn SK17 8NU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Rockingham Lodge SK17 8LQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Tideswell Lounge SK17 8LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 4 Good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Tideswell Pharmacy SK17 8JT | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Peaches Greengrocers SK17 8JT | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Sal's Italian SK17 8PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Horse And Jockey SK17 8JZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| The Cherry Tree SK17 8JZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pursglove Road (7); On or near Chantry Lane (7); On or near Cliffe Lane (3); On or near Whitecross Avenue (3); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 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 6 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
- Food hygiene ratings Rockingham Lodge (hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house, SK17 8LQ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 23 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
St John's Road · St John's Road · Pursglove Road · Commercial Road · Church Avenue · Cliffe Lane · Manchester Road · Recreation Road · Market Place · High Street · Chantry Lane · Commercial Road
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.