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

53,880
Population
20,078
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,983
Avg. household income
1,441
Businesses
1,731
People per km²
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About Kedleston

Kedleston is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE22. It is primarily known for its grand Kedleston Hall, an 18th-century mansion designed by architect Robert Adam. The hall is surrounded by landscaped gardens and parkland, which are open to the public. Visitors can explore the interior of the house, which features a collection of art and furniture that reflects its historical significance.

The village itself offers a peaceful atmosphere, with a few local amenities and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside. Kedleston is conveniently situated near the city of Derby, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore both the village and the nearby attractions. The area is suitable for leisurely walks, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of Derbyshire.

School Ratings in Kedleston

Kedleston is served by 79 schools. Maple View School and Lawn Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kedleston

Property prices average £251K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £225K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kedleston

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kedleston, with 198 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kedleston

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kedleston falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Kedleston

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Kedleston, the nearest being Appletree Medical Practice (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 7,390 sales

Average Price £251K
£100 , £12.5M
Detached £374K 2,187
Semi £225K 2,205
Terraced £158K 2,203
Flat £116K 606

Household Income in Kedleston ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kedleston is approximately £52,983 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,593. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kedleston £52,983
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,593.

Businesses in Kedleston ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,441 active businesses based in Kedleston, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,441 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Kedleston IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kedleston 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 19%
9,366 Children (0-15) 17%
34,531 Working Age 64%
9,965 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23.7% 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 Kedleston 1,452 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Kedleston is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 508
Anti-Social Behaviour 198
Drugs 146
Public Order 141
Shoplifting 127
Other Theft 93
Criminal Damage & Arson 71
Burglary 34
Vehicle Crime 33
Robbery 26
Other Crime 23
Bicycle Theft 20
Weapons 20
Theft from Person 12
Local Policing
Derbyshire Quarndon and Kirk Langley Visit force website →
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

Duffield Train Station 2.8 miles
Belper Train Station 4.6 miles
Peartree Train Station 6.1 miles
Ambergate Train Station 6.9 miles
Spondon Train Station 7 miles
Whatstandwell Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derby
County Derbyshire
Ward Darley
Constituency Derby North
Parish Derby, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Kedleston

Of the 23,568 households in and around Kedleston, 60% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 60% Social rented 16% Private rented 24%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kedleston.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kedleston

What is the population of Kedleston?
Kedleston has a population of approximately 53,880 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kedleston?
The average property in and around Kedleston sold for about £250,533, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 28% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kedleston a deprived area?
Kedleston sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kedleston?
Kedleston is covered by the DE22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kedleston?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kedleston, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kedleston?
The nearest railway station to Kedleston is Duffield Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.