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Location in DerbyshireGreat Hucklow sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Great Hucklow
Great Hucklow is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the SK17 postcode area. It is part of the Peak District National Park, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The village features traditional stone cottages and a small community, making it a quiet place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns.
The local church, St. John's, is a notable landmark, reflecting the architectural style of the area. Great Hucklow is also close to several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding countryside. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to experience the charm of rural Derbyshire while still being within reach of more urban amenities.
School Ratings in Great Hucklow
Families in Great Hucklow have access to 17 local schools. Flagg Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Hucklow
Homes sell for an average of £273K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £248K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Hucklow
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Great Hucklow, with 40 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Hucklow
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Great Hucklow around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Great Hucklow
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Great Hucklow, the nearest being Eyam Surgery (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Great Hucklow
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Property Prices 5,097 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK17 postcode area.
Household Income in Great Hucklow ONS 2023
The average total household income in Great Hucklow is approximately £48,528 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,415. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,415.
Businesses in Great Hucklow ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,653 active businesses based in Great Hucklow, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Hucklow IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Great Hucklow 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.
Crime in Great Hucklow 189 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Great Hucklow is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Great Hucklow
Of the 13,073 households in and around Great Hucklow, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Great Hucklow.



