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Location in DerbyshireCrowden sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Crowden
Crowden is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the SK13 postcode area. It lies close to the Peak District National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for residents and visitors alike.
The area is known for its scenic walks and outdoor activities, with various trails leading into the nearby hills. Crowden is also home to a camping site, which attracts outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy the natural landscape. The village's proximity to larger towns offers additional facilities and services, while still maintaining a peaceful atmosphere for those seeking a break from busier locations.
School Ratings in Crowden
Families in Crowden have access to 23 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crowden
Homes sell for an average of £242K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £184K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crowden
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Crowden, with 28 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crowden
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crowden around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Crowden
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Property Prices 4,931 sales
Schools & Education 23 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK13 postcode area.
Household Income in Crowden ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crowden is approximately £51,436 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,165. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,165.
Businesses in Crowden ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,176 active businesses based in Crowden, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crowden IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Crowden 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 Crowden 193 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Crowden is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Crowden
Of the 14,799 households in and around Crowden, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% 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 Crowden.