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Location in DerbyshireDale Moor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dale Moor
Dale Moor is a small area located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE7 postcode area. This location is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of local amenities available for residents and visitors alike.
Nearby, you will find various attractions that highlight the charm of the Derbyshire landscape. The region is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and villages. Dale Moor serves as a convenient base for exploring the broader Derbyshire area, including its scenic parks and historical sites. Whether you are passing through or staying for a while, Dale Moor offers a peaceful environment to experience the local countryside.
School Ratings in Dale Moor
There are 130 schools in and around Dale Moor. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dale Moor
The average property price is £204K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £174K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dale Moor
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Dale Moor, with 8 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dale Moor
Dale Moor 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 Dale Moor
There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Dale Moor, the nearest being West Hallam Medical Ctr (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Dale Moor
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Property Prices 7,783 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE7 postcode area.
Household Income in Dale Moor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dale Moor is approximately £45,600 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,637. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,637.
Businesses in Dale Moor ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,675 active businesses based in Dale Moor, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dale Moor IMD 2025
Dale Moor 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 Dale Moor 65 crimes · May 2026
Dale Moor 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 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dale Moor
Of the 23,296 households in and around Dale Moor, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 17% 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 Dale Moor.