West Lees Road, Bamford, Hope Valley, S33 0BT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S33 0BT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	49.5%	-0.2%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	50.3%	50.5%	0.2%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

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 S33 0BT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.2% 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	17.4%	22.9%	5.5%	37.9%	-15.0%
Married: Opposite sex	66.4%	59.2%	-7.2%	44.2%	15.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Separated	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	7.3%	6.9%	-0.4%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	7.7%	6.9%	-0.8%	6.1%	0.8%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.2%	48.6%	4.4%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	39.5%	36.7%	-2.8%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	13.3%	10.3%	-3.0%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	2%	2.5%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	1%	1.9%	0.9%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 52.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.4%	11.9%	-3.5%	18.2%	-6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	5.4%	-8.0%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	12.3%	-2.3%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	12.3%	4.6%	16.9%	-4.6%
Degree or Similar	46.2%	52.5%	6.3%	33.8%	18.7%
Other	1.2%	3.1%	1.9%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	100%	98.4%	-1.6%	81.4%	17.0%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.3% 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	96.6%	94.3%	-2.3%	83.2%	11.1%
European Union	1.7%	4.4%	2.7%	6.1%	-1.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.3%	94%	-2.3%	83.2%	10.8%
10+ Years	0%	4.4%	4.4%	9.8%	-5.4%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0%	-3.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.4%	76.7%	11.7%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.3%	37.2%	-1.9%
Christian	57.7%	46.2%	11.5%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is West Lees Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Lees Road was 56.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.7% higher than the Chapel East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

West Lees Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chapel East and the 144th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in S33 0BT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Lees Road are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for High Peak.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for West Lees Road, Bamford, Hope Valley, S33 0BT

Estimated Average Property Prices for S33 0BT

Average Price
£542,342

Semi-Detached
£590,414

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£539,514

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Lees Road

Average Price
£561,160

Semi-Detached
£606,203

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£559,607

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Lees Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Dunvegan West Lees Road, Hope Valley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2025-03-10	£406,513
Mayfield West Lees Road, Hope Valley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2024-03-22	£559,009
Nant Y Deri West Lees Road, Hope Valley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£373,000	2023-10-06	£391,060
Moor Edge West Lees Road, Hope Valley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£530,000	2021-05-28	£680,787
Parting Carn West Lees Road, Hope Valley, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£530,000	2020-07-10	£721,861

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S33 0BT

Employment

S33 0BT 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in S33 0BT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	97
Full-Time Employee	70
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	31
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	5
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Education	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Human health and social work activities	20
Manufacturing	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	7
Other	6
Information and communication	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bamford Primary School Fidlers Well , Bamford S33 0AR	3out of 4	206 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School School Lane , Hathersage S32 1BZ	3out of 4	3,762 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hope Primary School Edale Road , Hope S33 6ZF	3out of 4	3,851 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School Church Street , Bradwell S33 9HJ	3out of 4	4,524 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradwell Junior School Hugh Lane , Bradwell S33 9JB	3out of 4	4,662 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hope Valley College Castleton Road , S33 6SD	1out of 4	4,434 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Anglers Rest	Main Road, Bamford		192 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sickleholme Golf Club - Bar and Day Catering	Station Road, Bamford		896 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Bamford Bakery	Main Road, Bamford		316 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bamford With Thornhill Recreation Ground Water Lane	grass pitches	1,013 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.3%
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%

Speed Aviability

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	3.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed	26.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	24.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	45.68 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	45.68 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.53 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.