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Location in DerbyshireEdensor sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,940
Population
3,951
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,882
Avg. household income
593
Businesses
69
People per km²
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About Edensor

Edensor is a village located in the picturesque Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England. It lies within the DE45 postcode area and is known for its unique architecture and well-maintained gardens. The village features a mix of stone cottages and larger homes, many of which display distinctive local building styles. Edensor is also home to the Chatsworth Estate, which attracts visitors interested in its grand house and extensive grounds.

The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for leisurely walks. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which is characterised by rolling hills and scenic views. Edensor has a small church and a few local amenities, providing a sense of community for residents and visitors alike. It serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider Peak District region.

School Ratings in Edensor

Families in Edensor have access to 16 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Edensor

Homes sell for an average of £449K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £600K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edensor

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Edensor, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Edensor

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Edensor around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Edensor

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Edensor, the nearest being Baslow Health Centre (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,169 sales

Average Price £449K
£1K , £4.27M
Detached £600K 422
Semi £362K 297
Terraced £301K 253
Flat £216K 74

Household Income in Edensor ONS 2023

The average total household income in Edensor is approximately £51,882 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,317. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Edensor £51,882
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,317.

Businesses in Edensor ONS 2025

There are approximately 593 active businesses based in Edensor, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% 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.

593 Total businesses
66 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Edensor IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Edensor 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 53%
Older 65+ 34%
1,150 Children (0-15) 13%
4,719 Working Age 53%
3,084 Older (65+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.8% 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 Edensor 29 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Edensor 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 small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Public Order 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Drugs 1
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Derbyshire Tideswell, Litton, Baslow and Beeley 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

Grindleford Train Station 5.8 miles
Matlock Train Station 6.3 miles
Hathersage Train Station 7.2 miles
Matlock Bath Train Station 7.2 miles
Cromford Train Station 8.1 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Bakewell
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Bakewell
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Edensor

Of the 4,167 households in and around Edensor, 70% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 12% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Edensor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Edensor

What is the population of Edensor?
Edensor has a population of approximately 8,940 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Edensor?
The average property in and around Edensor sold for about £448,502, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Edensor a deprived area?
Edensor sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Edensor?
Edensor is covered by the DE45 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Edensor?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Edensor, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Edensor?
The nearest railway station to Edensor is Grindleford Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.