About Farlands Booth

Farlands Booth is a small settlement located in Derbyshire, England, within the SK22 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape and proximity to the Peak District National Park, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and scenic views, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The settlement is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer shops, pubs, and services. The community is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger towns and attractions in the region. Farlands Booth serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while still being within reach of Derbyshire's natural beauty.

School Ratings in Farlands Booth

There are 30 schools in and around Farlands Booth. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Farlands Booth

The average property price is £258K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £204K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Farlands Booth

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Farlands Booth, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Farlands Booth

Farlands Booth 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Farlands Booth

Broadband availability in Farlands Booth includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,793 sales

Average Price £258K
£285 £2.26M
Detached £422K 246
Semi £264K 450
Terraced £204K 806
Flat £150K 158

Deprivation and Employment in Farlands Booth IMD 2025

Farlands Booth 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
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,849 Children (0-15) 17%
14,021 Working Age 62%
6,615 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 Farlands Booth 33 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Farlands Booth records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

20 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Public Order
3 Other Crime
1 Burglary
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

Chinley Train Station 3.2 miles
New Mills Central Train Station 3.8 miles
New Mills Newtown Train Station 4 miles
Glossop Train Station 4.3 miles
Strines Train Station 4.3 miles
Edale Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District High Peak
County Derbyshire
Ward Sett
Constituency High Peak
Parish New Mills
Region East Midlands