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 lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Duckmanton, with 16 incidents logged in January 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
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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 85 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Duckmanton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.