Duckmanton on the map
Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in DerbyshireDuckmanton sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £203K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £160K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duckmanton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Duckmanton, with 12 incidents logged in May 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.
Healthcare in Duckmanton
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Duckmanton, the nearest being Castle Street Medical Centre (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Duckmanton
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Property Prices 3,880 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S44 postcode area.
Household Income in Duckmanton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Duckmanton is approximately £41,687 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,269. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,269.
Businesses in Duckmanton ONS 2025
There are approximately 558 active businesses based in Duckmanton, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Duckmanton 115 crimes · May 2026
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.
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 Duckmanton
Of the 9,975 households in and around Duckmanton, 68% are owned, 18% 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 Duckmanton.