About Doehole
Doehole is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE55 postcode area. It is surrounded by the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village has a few local amenities, including a small shop and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and scenic views of the surrounding hills. Doehole is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The village's location makes it a suitable base for exploring the wider Derbyshire region, including the Peak District National Park, which is a short drive away.
School Ratings in Doehole
Families in Doehole have access to 51 local schools. Alfreton Nursery School and Swanwick School and Sports College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Doehole
Homes sell for an average of £220K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £155K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Doehole
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Doehole, with 32 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Doehole
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Doehole 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Doehole
Doehole benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,681 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Doehole IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Doehole 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 Doehole 200 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Doehole 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.