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About Holloway
Holloway is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE4. It is situated near the town of Matlock, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and greenery typical of the Derbyshire countryside. Visitors can enjoy local walks and outdoor activities, as well as the nearby attractions of Matlock Bath and the Peak District National Park. Holloway serves as a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of the region.
School Ratings in Holloway
Holloway is served by 34 schools. Lea Primary School and Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holloway
Property prices average £322K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holloway
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Holloway, with 9 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holloway
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Holloway falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Holloway
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Holloway, the nearest being Crich Medical Practice (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Holloway
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Property Prices 5,237 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE4 postcode area.
Household Income in Holloway ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holloway is approximately £52,088 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,237. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,237.
Businesses in Holloway ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,707 active businesses based in Holloway, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Holloway IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Holloway in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Holloway 61 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Holloway falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
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 Holloway
Of the 15,860 households in and around Holloway, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% 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 Holloway.