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Location in DerbyshireCodnor Breach sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Codnor Breach
Codnor Breach is a small area located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE5. It is situated near the village of Codnor and offers a mix of residential and rural landscapes. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature.
The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents. Codnor Breach is conveniently located for access to nearby towns, including Ripley and Heanor, which offer a wider range of shops and services. The local transport links make it easy to explore the surrounding region, while the nearby countryside invites visitors to experience the natural beauty of Derbyshire.
School Ratings in Codnor Breach
Codnor Breach is served by 92 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Codnor Breach
Property prices average £228K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £182K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Codnor Breach
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Codnor Breach, with 30 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Codnor Breach
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Codnor Breach falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Codnor Breach
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Codnor Breach, the nearest being Ivy Grove Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Codnor Breach
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Property Prices 3,645 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE5 postcode area.
Household Income in Codnor Breach ONS 2023
The average total household income in Codnor Breach is approximately £45,283 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,050. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,050.
Businesses in Codnor Breach ONS 2025
There are approximately 839 active businesses based in Codnor Breach, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Codnor Breach IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Codnor Breach in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Codnor Breach 232 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Codnor Breach is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Codnor Breach
Of the 9,786 households in and around Codnor Breach, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% 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 Codnor Breach.



