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21,101
Population
8,709
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£45,152
Avg. household income
636
Businesses
837
People per km²
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About Emmett Carr

Emmett Carr is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S21 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by fields and countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The local community is close-knit, with essential amenities available for daily needs. Emmett Carr is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to a wider range of services and facilities. The surrounding Derbyshire countryside is known for its natural beauty, with various trails and paths for exploration. Overall, Emmett Carr presents a simple, rural lifestyle in a scenic part of England.

School Ratings in Emmett Carr

There are 85 schools in and around Emmett Carr. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Emmett Carr

The average property price is £212K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £175K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Emmett Carr

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Emmett Carr, with 32 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Emmett Carr

Emmett Carr sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Emmett Carr

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Emmett Carr, the nearest being Emmett Carr Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 2,457 sales

Average Price £212K
£700 , £2.85M
Detached £293K 772
Semi £175K 876
Terraced £152K 571
Flat £143K 126

Household Income in Emmett Carr ONS 2023

The average total household income in Emmett Carr is approximately £45,152 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,276. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Emmett Carr £45,152
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,276.

Businesses in Emmett Carr ONS 2025

There are approximately 636 active businesses based in Emmett Carr, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

636 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Emmett Carr IMD 2025

Emmett Carr sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 21%
3,549 Children (0-15) 17%
12,982 Working Age 62%
4,566 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.6% 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 Emmett Carr 191 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Emmett Carr sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 68
Anti-Social Behaviour 32
Public Order 19
Shoplifting 19
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Other Theft 15
Burglary 9
Other Crime 6
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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

Kiveton Park Train Station 4.5 miles
Creswell Train Station 4.8 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 4.9 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 5.1 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 6.6 miles
Darnall Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Killamarsh West
Constituency North East Derbyshire
Parish Killamarsh
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Emmett Carr

Of the 9,359 households in and around Emmett Carr, 67% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 21% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Emmett Carr

What is the population of Emmett Carr?
Emmett Carr has a population of approximately 21,101 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Emmett Carr?
The average property in and around Emmett Carr sold for about £211,628, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Emmett Carr a deprived area?
Emmett Carr sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Emmett Carr?
Emmett Carr is covered by the S21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Emmett Carr?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Emmett Carr, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Emmett Carr?
The nearest railway station to Emmett Carr is Kiveton Park Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.