Sir Josephs Lane is in Darley Dale, Matlock and in Derbyshire Dales district. DE4 2GY is located in the Darley Dale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derbyshire Dales. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sir Josephs Lane, Darley Dale, Matlock, DE4 2GY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE4 2GX, DE4 2LB, DE4 2GJ, DE4 2HJ, DE4 2HL, DE4 2GG, DE4 2FT, DE4 2GT, DE4 2GU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE4 2GY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.3% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48% | 48.7% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DE4 2GY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17.2% | 18.4% | 1.2% | 37.9% | -19.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.6% | 63.1% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 18.9% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 9.2% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 7.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 36.6% | -7.9% | 48.4% | -11.8% |
| Good health | 37% | 37.4% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 20.3% | 6.2% | 12.7% | 7.6% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 15.2% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 12.3% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 15.7% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 39.2% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 6.8% | 2.5% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.1% | 100% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 96.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.5% | 96.5% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 96.5% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 76.7% | 11.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 62.4% | 46.2% | 16.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sir Josephs Lane was 17.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.3% lower than the Bakewell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sir Josephs Lane has the 8th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bakewell and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.7%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sir Josephs Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-09-04 | £316,981 |
| 8 Sir Josephs Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2024-08-06 | £738,437 |
| 24 Sir Josephs Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-07-03 | £390,317 |
| 20 Sir Josephs Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-03-22 | £384,648 |
| 2 Sir Josephs Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2021-03-12 | £387,233 |
DE4 2GY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DE4 2GY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 92 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School Church Road , Darley Dale DE4 2GL | 2out of 4 | 583 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darley Dale Primary School Greenaway Lane , Hackney DE4 2QB | 4out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Darley CofE Primary School Cross Green , DE4 2JT | 3out of 4 | 2,329 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Woodhouse Road , Rowsley DE4 2ED | 3out of 4 | 2,585 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School School Lane , Stanton-in-the-Peak DE4 2LX | 4out of 4 | 2,861 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Inn | Church Road, Churchtown | 259 yd | |
| Grouse Inn | Dale Road North, Darley Dale | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Cuisine | 3 Dale Road North, Darley Dale | 537 yd | |
| Darley Dale Fish Bar | 15 Dale Road North, Darley Dale | 537 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Fitness Centre (Matlock) MOLYNEUX BUSINESS PARK MOLYNEUX BUSINESS PARK WHITWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 205 yd |
| Tippin Broad Walk | grass pitches | 379 yd |
| Darley Dale Cricket Club STRANLEIGH STRANLEIGH STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 1,042 yd |
| The Whitworth Centre Station Road | grass pitches | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.