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Location in DerbyshireCalver Sough sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Calver Sough
Calver Sough is a small settlement located in the Derbyshire Dales, within the county of Derbyshire in England. It lies just south of the village of Calver and is part of the wider area known for its rolling hills and rural landscapes. The settlement is situated near the River Wye, which flows through the region and contributes to the area’s natural character. The postcode area S32 covers this part of Derbyshire, and the location is accessible by road from nearby towns such as Buxton and Matlock. The surrounding countryside offers walking opportunities and views of the Peak District National Park, which borders the area. Calver Sough is a quiet place, with a small number of dwellings and a close-knit community. Its position makes it a convenient base for exploring the local area, with amenities available in nearby villages.
School Ratings in Calver Sough
Families in Calver Sough have access to 17 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Calver Sough
Homes sell for an average of £486K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £661K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calver Sough
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Calver Sough, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Calver Sough
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Calver Sough around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Calver Sough
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Calver Sough, the nearest being Eyam Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Calver Sough
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Property Prices 720 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S32 postcode area.
Household Income in Calver Sough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Calver Sough is approximately £55,973 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,879. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,879.
Businesses in Calver Sough ONS 2025
There are approximately 389 active businesses based in Calver Sough, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Calver Sough IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Calver Sough are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Calver Sough 4 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Calver Sough are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Calver Sough
Of the 2,500 households in and around Calver Sough, 77% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Calver Sough.