About Edale
Edale is a village located in the Derbyshire county of England, within the S33 postcode area. It serves as a popular starting point for walkers and hikers, particularly those venturing into the Peak District National Park. The village is surrounded by hills and offers access to various trails, including the well-known Pennine Way. The local amenities include a small shop, a café, and a pub, providing essential services for visitors and residents alike. Edale's railway station connects it to nearby towns, making it accessible for day trips. The village also hosts events throughout the year, attracting both locals and tourists who appreciate the natural landscape and outdoor activities available in the area.
School Ratings in Edale
Edale is served by 8 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Edale
Property prices average £382K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £334K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edale
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Edale, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Edale
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Edale falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Edale
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Edale, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 622 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Edale IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Edale 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 Edale 10 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Edale 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 village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



