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Location in DerbyshireCodnor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Codnor
Codnor is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE5. It lies to the north of the larger town of Ripley and is part of the Amber Valley district. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. Codnor is also home to several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Historically, Codnor has connections to coal mining, which played a significant role in its development during the 19th century. The remnants of this industrial past can still be seen in some of the local architecture. The village is served by public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding Derbyshire countryside or visit nearby towns.
School Ratings in Codnor
There are 99 schools in and around Codnor. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Codnor
The average property price is £228K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £182K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Codnor
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Codnor, with 30 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Codnor
Codnor 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 Codnor
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Codnor, the nearest being Ivy Grove Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Codnor
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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 ONS 2023
The average total household income in Codnor 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 ONS 2025
There are approximately 839 active businesses based in Codnor, 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 IMD 2025
Codnor 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 Codnor 232 crimes · April 2026
Codnor sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Codnor
Of the 9,786 households in and around Codnor, 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.