Is Grindleford a good place to live?
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In Grindleford (S32 2), recorded crime is 28% below the national average, homes sell for around £586,509 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- B Safetycrime 28% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£586,509
Population
3,712
Recorded crime
193.6
Schools
1
Broadband
0%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Grindleford S32 2
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Grindleford S32 2 is rated high. Around 4.6% of properties (24 of 517) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in S32 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S32 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 4/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 53
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 1,671
Owned 75% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S32 2.
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Grindleford S32 2: frequently asked questions
Is Grindleford S32 2 a good place to live?
In Grindleford (S32 2), recorded crime is 28% below the national average, homes sell for around £586,509 on average, there is 1 school in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Grindleford S32 2?
Recorded crime in Grindleford S32 2 runs at 193.6 per 1,000 properties, 28% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Grindleford S32 2 safe?
Crime in Grindleford S32 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Grindleford S32 2 runs at 193.6 per 1,000 properties, 28% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Grindleford S32 2?
Homes in Grindleford S32 2 sell for around £586,509 on average, based on 11 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Grindleford S32 2 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Grindleford S32 2 is rated high. Around 4.6% of properties (24 of 517) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 4 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Grindleford S32 2?
There is 1 school in Grindleford S32 2 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Grindleford S32 2 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Grindleford S32 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Grindleford S32 2 a deprived area?
Grindleford S32 2 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).