White Tor Road Starkholmes, Derbyshire Dales
26 addresses across 3 postcodes (DE4), about 390 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 10901475.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £148,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 5, E: 2, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 87% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, High Tor Recreation Ground, is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 162 to 205 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lime Grove Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £147,000 | £147,000 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £421,500 | £208,000 | £635,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £383,000 | £383,000 | £383,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £655,000 | £655,000 | £655,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £349,950 | £349,950 | £349,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £414,975 | £299,950 | £530,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | MIDDLE COTTAGE DE4 5JF | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | MIDDLE COTTAGE DE4 5JF | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2022 | FERNFIELD DE4 5JF | Detached | £635,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2022 | 3, THE COTTAGES DE4 5JF | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2021 | ELMWOOD DE4 5JF | Semi-detached | £383,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2019 | SUMMERFIELD HOUSE DE4 5JF | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2017 | ROSE COTTAGE DE4 5JF | Detached | £349,950 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | ELMWOOD DE4 5JF | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2014 | DEWISANT DE4 5JF | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2012 | ROSE COTTAGE DE4 5JF | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 1 DE4 5JF | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 31 May 2007 | SUMMERFIELD HOUSE DE4 5JF | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | ELMWOOD DE4 5JF | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 1 DE4 5JF | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2004 | ELMWOOD DE4 5JF | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2003 | HANCROFT HOUSE, THE ORCHARD DE4 5JF | Detached | £35,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2001 | 1 DE4 5JF | Terraced | £56,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2000 | MIDDLE COTTAGE DE4 5JF | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2000 | ELMWOOD DE4 5JF | Detached | £127,000 | |
| 25 Sep 1998 | ELMWOOD DE4 5JF | Detached | £123,500 | |
| 9 Apr 1998 | SUMMERFIELD HOUSE DE4 5JF | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 14 Jun 1996 | ELMWOOD DE4 5JF | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 11 Jan 1995 | 1 DE4 5JF | Terraced | £22,755 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 89 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (5); Flat (2). Built: before 1900 (5); 1950-1966 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (4).
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 (30% of about 740 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
- SITCH FARMHOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Riber Castle: up to 35 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE4 5JF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE4 5JA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE4 5JE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 162 m and 205 m above sea level (174 m on average); the ground rises about 43 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE4 5JA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE4 5JE | 91% | 87% | 87% | 0% |
| DE4 5JF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Matlock Bath 84,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cromford 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Matlock 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Matlock (Peak Rail) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest White Lion Starkholmes | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Matlock | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Artist Corner Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 35.8 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lime Grove Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dale Road Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Whitworth Hospital Utc | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Matlock Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | *Deposit & Withdrawal* Rontec Esso Matlock Green Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Tor Recreation Ground 21 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,290 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 550 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lead workings in High Tor Recreation Ground, a scheduled monument, 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 41 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lead workings in High Tor Recreation Ground | Scheduled monument | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Matlock Bath War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) west |
| High Tor | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Riber Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Lovers Walks | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Cromford Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Bowl barrow on Masson Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wards End | Wood | 370 m north |
| Riber Hill | Hill | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Willersley Road Plantation | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Matlock Dale | Valley | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Woodseats Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 26 | 26 |
None of the street's 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Castle View Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cromford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Lion Inn DE4 5JA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| The Gables Bed & Breakfast DE4 5JB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 340 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Starkholmes Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 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
- DE4 5JF: 24 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- DE4 5JA: 1 address of 61 in the postcode
- DE4 5JE: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Starkholmes Road · Riber Road · Starkholmes Road · Wards End
All the streets in DE4 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.