About Idridgehay Green
Idridgehay Green is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE56 postcode area. This rural settlement offers a peaceful environment, characterised by its traditional stone cottages and surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the charm of rural life in England. The area is well-suited for outdoor activities, with various walking paths and scenic views of the Derbyshire landscape. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. Idridgehay Green serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while still being within reach of larger towns in the region.
School Ratings in Idridgehay Green
There are 23 schools in and around Idridgehay Green. Alderwasley Hall School and William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Idridgehay Green
The average property price is £298K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £398K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Idridgehay Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Idridgehay Green, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Idridgehay Green
Idridgehay Green 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 generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Idridgehay Green
Broadband speeds in Idridgehay Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,241 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Idridgehay Green IMD 2025
Idridgehay Green 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.
Crime in Idridgehay Green 88 crimes · January 2026
Idridgehay Green 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 town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.