About Bradley
Bradley is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, in the east of England. It lies within the DE6 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside. The village is known for its traditional English character, with a mix of older stone and brick buildings, many of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The local community is close-knit, and the area offers a peaceful environment with access to footpaths and scenic walks. Bradley is well-connected to nearby towns such as Ashbourne and Matlock, making it convenient for residents while maintaining a quiet, countryside atmosphere. The village has a small number of local amenities, including a pub and a village hall, which serve as focal points for community events.
School Ratings in Bradley
Bradley is served by 16 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bradley
Property prices average £385K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £464K.
Deprivation and Employment in Bradley
Bradley falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bradley
Most properties in Bradley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bradley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Bradley among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.