About Duckmanton

Duckmanton is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area S44. It is situated close to the larger town of Chesterfield, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Duckmanton is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to the M1 motorway, which links to various destinations across the region. Local attractions include parks and historical sites in Chesterfield, as well as the scenic landscapes of the Peak District, which is just a short drive away.

School Ratings in Duckmanton

Duckmanton is served by 84 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Duckmanton

Property prices average £192K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duckmanton

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Duckmanton, with 14 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Duckmanton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Duckmanton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Duckmanton

Most properties in Duckmanton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,806 sales

Average Price £192K
£500 — £5.35M
Detached £265K 1,242
Semi £156K 1,435
Terraced £111K 980
Flat £83K 28

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

58 Primary
10 Secondary
16 Other
Duckmanton Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Poolsbrook Primary Academy Primary Good 0.6 miles St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Woodthorpe CofE Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Netherthorpe School Secondary 1.4 miles Arkwright Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Springwell Community College Secondary 1.4 miles Speedwell Infant School Primary 1.4 miles Staveley Junior School Primary Good 1.5 miles Inkersall Spencer Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles Brockley Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Staveley Children's Centre Good 1.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Duckmanton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duckmanton 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,668 Children (0-15) 17%
20,159 Working Age 62%
9,047 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Duckmanton 109 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Duckmanton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

45 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Public Order
6 Other Theft
4 Burglary
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Drugs
2 Robbery
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Derbyshire Hollingwood, Inkersall and Duckmanton Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Creswell Train Station 5 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 5.9 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 6.3 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 7.3 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 8 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Long Duckmanton 0.6 miles Poolsbrook 0.6 miles Inkersall 1.2 miles Inkersall Green 1.2 miles Shuttlewood 1.2 miles Netherthorpe 1.2 miles Middlecroft 1.4 miles Woodside 1.4 miles Staveley 1.4 miles Woodthorpe 1.4 miles Arkwright Town 1.8 miles New Bolsover 1.8 miles

Local Government

District North East Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Sutton
Constituency Bolsover
Parish Calow
Region East Midlands

Streets in S44 30 shown View all streets

A617 7 A632 9 Adin Avenue 1 Allpits Road 2 Ambleside Drive 1 Applecroft Close 1 Appletree Road 1 Ault Hucknall Lane 1 Avondale Road 1 Back Lane 2 Bainbridge Road 2 Bank Close 3 Beck Close 1 Beech Crescent 1 Beech Drive 1 Beech Grove 1 Bentinck Road 2 BlackBanks 2 Blacksmith Lane 5 Blacksmiths Close 1 Blind Lane 1 Bluebank Lane 1 Bole Hill 2 Bolehill 1 Bolsover Hill 2 Bolsover Road 1 Bracken Avenue 2 Bramble Close 1 Bramley Road 1 Brandene Close 1

Postcodes in S44 50 shown View all postcodes

S44 5AA S44 5AB S44 5AD S44 5AE S44 5AF S44 5AG S44 5AH S44 5AJ S44 5AL S44 5AN S44 5AP S44 5AQ S44 5AR S44 5AS S44 5AT S44 5AU S44 5AW S44 5AX S44 5AY S44 5AZ S44 5BA S44 5BB S44 5BD S44 5BE S44 5BG S44 5BH S44 5BJ S44 5BL S44 5BN S44 5BP S44 5BQ S44 5BS S44 5BT S44 5BU S44 5BW S44 5BX S44 5BY S44 5BZ S44 5DA S44 5DB S44 5DL S44 5DN S44 5DR S44 5DS S44 5DU S44 5DW S44 5DX S44 5DY S44 5EB S44 5ED