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38,801
Population
17,055
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,616
Avg. household income
1,487
Businesses
330
People per km²
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About Cinderhill

Cinderhill is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE56 postcode area. The village offers a peaceful environment, characterised by its traditional stone buildings and surrounding countryside. It is situated near the larger town of Belper, which provides additional amenities and services for residents and visitors alike.

The area is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the Derbyshire region. Cinderhill is also close to several walking trails, allowing for easy access to the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park. The village has a small community feel, with local events often bringing residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in Cinderhill

Families in Cinderhill have access to 65 local schools. Alderwasley Hall School and William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cinderhill

Homes sell for an average of £297K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £399K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cinderhill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cinderhill, with 21 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cinderhill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cinderhill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Cinderhill

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Cinderhill, the nearest being Whitemoor Medical Centre (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 6,038 sales

Average Price £297K
£300 , £13.87M
Detached £399K 2,264
Semi £233K 1,708
Terraced £196K 1,475
Flat £157K 298

Household Income in Cinderhill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cinderhill is approximately £53,616 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,102. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cinderhill £53,616
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,102.

Businesses in Cinderhill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,487 active businesses based in Cinderhill, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,487 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Cinderhill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cinderhill 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
6,076 Children (0-15) 16%
23,263 Working Age 60%
9,461 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Cinderhill 127 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cinderhill 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 63
Anti-Social Behaviour 21
Public Order 16
Shoplifting 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Theft 3
Weapons 2
Burglary 1
Local Policing
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

Belper Train Station 1.2 miles
Duffield Train Station 2.1 miles
Ambergate Train Station 3.3 miles
Whatstandwell Train Station 5.2 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 5.3 miles
Alfreton Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Amber Valley
County Derbyshire
Ward Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook
Constituency Amber Valley
Parish Kilburn
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Cinderhill

Of the 17,293 households in and around Cinderhill, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 8% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cinderhill

What is the population of Cinderhill?
Cinderhill has a population of approximately 38,801 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cinderhill?
The average property in and around Cinderhill sold for about £297,276, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cinderhill a deprived area?
Cinderhill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cinderhill?
Cinderhill is covered by the DE56 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cinderhill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cinderhill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cinderhill?
The nearest railway station to Cinderhill is Belper Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.