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 £243K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £222K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kedleston
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Kedleston, with 143 incidents logged in January 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kedleston
Most properties in Kedleston 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 7,653 sales
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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.
Crime in Kedleston 1,127 crimes · January 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.