About Ible
Ible is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE4. It is situated near the scenic Peak District National Park, which offers a variety of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and climbing. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for visitors and residents alike. In Ible, you will find a few traditional stone houses and a local community that reflects the rural character of the area. The village is close to larger towns like Matlock and Bakewell, which offer additional amenities and attractions. Ible serves as a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of Derbyshire while maintaining a quiet village lifestyle.
School Ratings in Ible
Ible is served by 27 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 Ible
Property prices average £317K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ible
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ible, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ible
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ible 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ible
Most properties in Ible can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,220 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Ible IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ible 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 Ible 71 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ible 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.