Woolley Road Matlock, Derbyshire Dales
53 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE4), about 420 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 10901512.
- Sales: 47 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £349,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 14, E: 9, 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Matlock, about 270 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hall Leys Park, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 102 to 152 m above sea level.
- Noise: 25 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lime Grove Medical Centre, about 390 m away.
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 54 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 | 2 | £349,500 | £334,000 | £365,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £285,000 | £280,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £317,500 | £310,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £560,000 | £475,000 | £645,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £341,250 | £295,000 | £387,500 |
| 2019 | 2 | £262,500 | £125,000 | £400,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £244,975 | £239,950 | £250,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £221,000 | £170,000 | £295,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £255,000 | £200,000 | £310,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £156,000 | £100,000 | £212,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £213,250 | £205,000 | £221,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 26 DE4 3HS | Detached | £334,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 8 DE4 3HS | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | 54 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 35 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2023 | 28 DE4 3HS | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2023 | 14 DE4 3HS | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2022 | 44 - 46 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £645,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2022 | 33 DE4 3HU | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 55 DE4 3HU | Terraced | £387,500 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 3 DE4 3HS | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2019 | 32 DE4 3HS | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2019 | 42 DE4 3HU | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2017 | 29 DE4 3HS | Semi-detached | £239,950 | |
| 28 Mar 2017 | 35 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2015 | 54 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2015 | 55 DE4 3HU | Terraced | £257,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2015 | 1 DE4 3HS | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 7 DE4 3HS | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2014 | 24 DE4 3HS | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2014 | 16 DE4 3HS | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2013 | 42 DE4 3HU | Detached | £212,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2013 | 32 DE4 3HS | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 22 DE4 3HS | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2011 | 40 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £221,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2011 | 26 DE4 3HS | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2010 | 36 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 8 DE4 3HS | Detached | £242,500 | |
| 2 Feb 2007 | 37 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2006 | 7 DE4 3HS | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2005 | 20 DE4 3HS | Detached | £299,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 51 DE4 3HU | Terraced | £46,226 | |
| 5 Mar 2004 | 37 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £173,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2003 | ST GEORGE'S COTTAGE DE4 3HU | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2002 | 21 DE4 3HS | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2002 | 51 DE4 3HU | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2002 | 3 DE4 3HS | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2002 | 7 DE4 3HS | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 53 DE4 3HU | Detached | £121,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 29 DE4 3HS | Semi-detached | £68,250 | |
| 23 Aug 1999 | 5 DE4 3HS | Detached | £146,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 36 DE4 3HU | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 19 Mar 1999 | 8 DE4 3HS | Detached | £93,000 | |
| 26 Nov 1997 | 11 DE4 3HS | Detached | £84,000 | |
| 21 Nov 1997 | 33 DE4 3HU | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 7 Jul 1997 | 3 DE4 3HS | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 21 Dec 1995 | 32 DE4 3HS | Detached | £75,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 11 DE4 3HS | Detached | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 104 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, detached (11); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1930-1949 (13); before 1900 (5); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (33% of about 1,410 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Matlock Bank (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
- ALLENHILL SPA WELL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Trevelyan House: up to 11 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Land at RBS, Matlock, not permissioned (330 m)
- Former Cawdor Quarry, Snitterton Road, Matlock: up to 24 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Riber View, Matlock: up to 47 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Cawdor Quarry, Former Permanite Works: up to 482 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Halldale Quarry: up to 196 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Harveydale Quarry: up to 17 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Cawdor Quarry, Former Permanite Works: up to 482 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 3HS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DE4 3HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 102 m and 152 m above sea level (129 m on average); the ground rises about 50 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE4 3HS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE4 3HU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Matlock 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 270 m |
| Matlock Bath 84,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Cromford 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Matlock (Peak Rail) | 310 m |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bakewell Road Bus Station Matlock | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bakewell Road Bus Station Matlock | 160 m |
| Car parks | Artist Corner Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 37.8 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lime Grove Medical Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Limegrove Dental Care LTD | 390 m |
| Hospital | Whitworth Hospital Utc | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Matlock Police Station | 340 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Britannia Building Society | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hall Leys Park 3.7 ha | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | High Tor Recreation Ground 21 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Spyder Park 1.2 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,710 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Matlock Bridge, a scheduled monument, 340 m south. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Matlock Bridge | Scheduled monument | 340 m south |
| Matlock Bridge (Over River Derwent) | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m south |
| Church of St Giles | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Wheatsheaf Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| High Tor | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Lead workings in High Tor Recreation Ground | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Lumsdale Mills and associated water management features | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Heights of Abraham | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Goodwin's Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Hurker Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Rough Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Lumsdale | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Riber Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Fancy Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 53 |
25 of the street's 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 4–7 | 250 m | No published inspection |
| All Saints CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Castle View Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 860 m (0.5 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 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Giles Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highfields School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer DE4 3AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| McDonald's DE4 3AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| The Tipsy Toad DE4 3AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Matlock Cafe DE4 3AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 4 Good | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Sheriff Lodge DE4 3JX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 180 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Edgefold Club DE4 3NJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 4 Good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| All Saints Infants DE4 3HX | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Ostello Lounge DE4 3AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Bowl Matlock DE4 3AT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Matlock Pre-School Playgroup DE4 3HU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Holland & Barrett DE4 3AT | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Bridge News & Coffee Shop DE4 3AT | Retailers - other | 290 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Pizza Point DE4 3AT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 4 Good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Greggs DE4 3AT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Mad Hatter DE4 3AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 1 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bus/Coach Station (31); On or near Imperial Road (10); On or near Parking Area (7); On or near Dimple Road (3); On or near Edge Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 9 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 Moksha Holistic Therapies (restaurant/cafe/canteen, DE4 3AT) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Twenty Ten (pub/bar/nightclub, DE4 3LT) is no longer listed; it was rated 4 Good found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings El Chappo Group Ltd (restaurant/cafe/canteen, DE4 3LT) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Edge Road · Dimple Crescent · Dimple Road · Edge Road · Allen Hill · Malpas Road · All Saints' Road · Derwent Way · Edgefold Road · Bakewell Road · Sheriff Drive · Wilmot Street
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.