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About Church Wilne
Church Wilne is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE72. The village is situated close to the River Derwent, offering a pleasant rural setting. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several residential homes and a few community buildings.
The area is primarily residential, with a strong sense of community among its inhabitants. Nearby, visitors can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. The village is also conveniently located near larger towns, providing access to additional amenities and services. Overall, Church Wilne presents a quiet lifestyle within a scenic environment.
School Ratings in Church Wilne
There are 93 schools in and around Church Wilne. Redhill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Church Wilne
The average property price is £302K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £398K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Church Wilne
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Church Wilne, with 9 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Church Wilne
Church Wilne 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 Church Wilne
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Church Wilne, the nearest being Evans Pharmacy (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Church Wilne
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Property Prices 2,934 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE72 postcode area.
Household Income in Church Wilne ONS 2023
The average total household income in Church Wilne is approximately £57,305 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,629. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,629.
Businesses in Church Wilne ONS 2025
There are approximately 667 active businesses based in Church Wilne, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Church Wilne IMD 2025
Church Wilne 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 Church Wilne 63 crimes · April 2026
Church Wilne 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Church Wilne
Of the 8,277 households in and around Church Wilne, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 12% 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 Church Wilne.