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

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 Greenside

Greenside is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S21 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents.

In Greenside, visitors can enjoy various walking paths that lead through the scenic landscapes typical of the region. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Local shops and community facilities contribute to the village's sense of community, making it a pleasant place to visit or reside.

School Ratings in Greenside

Families in Greenside have access to 153 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Greenside

Homes sell for an average of £212K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £175K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greenside

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Greenside, with 32 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Greenside

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Greenside 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 Greenside

There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Greenside, the nearest being Health Inclusion Team (1.9 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 Greenside ONS 2023

The average total household income in Greenside 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.

Greenside £45,152
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Greenside ONS 2025

There are approximately 636 active businesses based in Greenside, 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 Greenside IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Greenside 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
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 Greenside 191 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Greenside are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

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

Woodhouse Train Station 4.1 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 4.6 miles
Darnall Train Station 5.1 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 7.2 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 7.4 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 8.6 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 Greenside

Of the 9,359 households in and around Greenside, 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 Greenside.

Frequently Asked Questions about Greenside

What is the population of Greenside?
Greenside 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 Greenside?
The average property in and around Greenside 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 Greenside a deprived area?
Greenside 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 Greenside?
Greenside is covered by the S21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Greenside?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Greenside, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Greenside?
The nearest railway station to Greenside is Woodhouse Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.