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Location in DerbyshireCalow Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,470
Population
9,455
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,687
Avg. household income
558
Businesses
424
People per km²
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About Calow Green

Calow Green is a small settlement located in the county of Derbyshire, in the north of England. It lies within the S44 postcode area and is situated near the village of Calow, which is part of the larger Chesterfield district. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered houses typical of the Derbyshire countryside. The green itself is a traditional village green, offering a communal space surrounded by residential properties. It is a quiet and peaceful spot, often used for informal gatherings and local events. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, characteristic of the region. Calow Green is accessible by road and is within easy reach of nearby towns and villages, making it a convenient location for those seeking a rural lifestyle with good connections to the wider area.

School Ratings in Calow Green

There are 80 schools in and around Calow Green. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Calow Green

The average property price is £203K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £160K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calow Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Calow Green, with 12 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Calow Green

Calow Green 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.

Healthcare in Calow Green

There are 33 GP surgeries within three miles of Calow Green, the nearest being North Derbyshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,880 sales

Average Price £203K
£500 , £7.85M
Detached £283K 1,337
Semi £160K 1,428
Terraced £115K 959
Flat £89K 28

Household Income in Calow Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Calow Green is approximately £41,687 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,269. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Calow Green £41,687
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,269.

Businesses in Calow Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 558 active businesses based in Calow Green, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

558 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Calow Green IMD 2025

Calow Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 22%
3,886 Children (0-15) 17%
13,641 Working Age 61%
4,957 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Calow Green 115 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Calow Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 59
Public Order 12
Anti-Social Behaviour 11
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Other Theft 7
Drugs 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
Derbyshire Holmewood, Grassmoor, Calow and Arkwright Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Creswell Train Station 7.4 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 7.5 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 8.4 miles
Alfreton Train Station 8.4 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 8.9 miles
Sutton Parkway Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Sutton
Constituency Bolsover
Parish Calow
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Calow Green

Of the 9,975 households in and around Calow Green, 68% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 18% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Calow Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Calow Green

What is the population of Calow Green?
Calow Green has a population of approximately 22,470 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Calow Green?
The average property in and around Calow Green sold for about £203,124, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Calow Green a deprived area?
Calow Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Calow Green?
Calow Green is covered by the S44 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Calow Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Calow Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Calow Green?
The nearest railway station to Calow Green is Creswell Train Station, about 7.4 miles away.