Lime Grove Avenue is in Matlock and in Derbyshire Dales district. DE4 3FG is located in the Matlock West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derbyshire Dales. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lime Grove Avenue, Matlock, DE4 3FG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE4 3FE, DE4 3FB, DE4 3NG, DE4 3NF, DE4 3FJ, DE4 3FF, DE4 3DN, DE4 3GL, DE4 3FH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE4 3FG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 51.5% | 3.1% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51.6% | 48.5% | -3.1% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.3% | 37.2% | -4.1% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 40.3% | 4.0% | 44.2% | -3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 11.1% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 6.6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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% | 48.2% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 33.1% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 15.1% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 14.4% | -6.0% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 8.3% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 12.2% | 3.0% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.1% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 11.8% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.8% | 45.4% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 11.6% |
| Other | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 98.2% | 99.3% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
In this area, 97.1% 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 | 97.5% | 97.1% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 97.1% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.9% | 37.2% | 18.7% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lime Grove Avenue was 140.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 300.9% higher than the Bonsall & Winster average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lime Grove Avenue has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bonsall & Winster and the 22nd highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Lime Grove Avenue, Matlock, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-07-08 | £346,106 |
| 16 Lime Grove Avenue, Matlock, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2023-01-23 | £299,008 |
| 16 Lime Grove Avenue, Matlock, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-09-03 | £214,825 |
| 14 Lime Grove Avenue, Matlock, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-04-09 | £344,202 |
| 7 Lime Grove Avenue, Matlock, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2020-12-04 | £343,779 |
DE4 3FG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
DE4 3FG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints CofE Infant School Dimple Road , DE4 3HX | 3out of 4 | 464 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle View Primary School School Road , DE4 3DS | 2out of 4 | 621 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Chesterfield Road , DE4 3FT | 1out of 4 | 787 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Junior School Hurds Hollow , DE4 3LA | 3out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School Starkholmes Road , DE4 3DD | 3out of 4 | 1,321 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields School Upper Lumsdale , DE4 5NA | 3out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maazi | 25 Causeway Lane, Matlock | 250 yd | |
| Tea Bar | Matlock Town Football Club, Causeway Lane | 250 yd | |
| Costa | Crown Buildings, Crown Square | 250 yd | |
| Matlock Fish Bar | 17-19 Causeway Lane, Matlock | 250 yd | |
| Matlock Town Football Club | Causeway Lane, Matlock | 250 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgefold Club | Edgefold Road, Matlock | 193 yd | |
| Designate At The Gate | 72 Smedley Street East, Matlock | 266 yd | |
| The Loft, Holme House | 36 Crown Square, Matlock | 342 yd | |
| The Farmacy | 76 Smedley Street, Matlock | 360 yd | |
| The Tipsy Toad | 17 Bakewell Road, Matlock | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New China Chinese Takeaway | 6 Firs Parade, Matlock | 205 yd | |
| The Blue Pig Deli, Ground Floor | 87-89 Smedley Street East, Matlock | 266 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 29 Causeway Lane, Matlock | 295 yd | |
| Pizza Point | 28-30 Crown Square, Matlock | 342 yd | |
| Greggs | 9 Crown Square, Matlock | 342 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1 Firs Parade, Matlock | 205 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Cawdor Way, Matlock | 632 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Forum (Closed) Bank Road | health and fitness suite | 253 yd |
| Matlock Swimming Pool (Closed) Imperial Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 267 yd |
| Hall Leys Park 8-10 8-10 CAUSEWAY LANE | tennis courts | 317 yd |
| Causeway Lane (Matlock Town Fc) AUTOWORLD ARENA AUTOWORLD ARENA CAUSEWAY LANE | grass pitches | 350 yd |
| Castle View Primary School SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Parkside Fitness UNIT 5 UNIT 5 OLDE ENGLISHE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 583 yd |
| Sherwood Hall Leisure Centre (Closed) Lime Tree Road | health and fitness suite | 613 yd |
| Dimple Recreation Ground HURDS HOLLOW | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Hurst Farm PLAYING FIELDS TO THE REAR OF BAILEY MILL PLAYING FIELDS TO THE REAR OF BAILEY MILL LUMSDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 968 yd |
| Cavendish Fields Sports Association CAVENDISH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 988 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 71.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.