About Brook Bottom
Brook Bottom is a small settlement located in the county of Derbyshire, in the north of England. It lies within the SK22 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a few scattered dwellings. The name suggests a low-lying area near a stream or brook, which is typical of the local topography. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and fields, offering a peaceful environment. While it is not a populated village, it is part of the wider rural community in Derbyshire. The area is accessible by road, with nearby villages providing local amenities. The climate is temperate, with distinct seasons and occasional rainfall. There is no significant infrastructure or commercial development in the immediate vicinity.
School Ratings in Brook Bottom
There are 69 schools in and around Brook Bottom. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brook Bottom
The average property price is £258K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £204K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brook Bottom
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brook Bottom, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brook Bottom
Brook Bottom sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brook Bottom
Broadband availability in Brook Bottom includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Brook Bottom IMD 2025
Brook Bottom sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Brook Bottom 33 crimes · January 2026
Brook Bottom records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.