About Killamarsh

Killamarsh is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S21 postcode area. It lies close to the border with South Yorkshire and is approximately five miles northeast of Sheffield. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical place for families and individuals alike. The area is served by various transport links, including bus services that connect it to nearby towns and cities. Killamarsh also features several recreational spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village's community spirit is evident through local events and gatherings, allowing residents to engage with one another and foster connections.

School Ratings in Killamarsh

Killamarsh is served by 88 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Killamarsh

Property prices average £206K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Killamarsh

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Killamarsh, with 32 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Killamarsh

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Killamarsh 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 Killamarsh

Most properties in Killamarsh 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 2,644 sales

Average Price £206K
£700 £1.15M
Detached £292K 842
Semi £170K 908
Terraced £148K 637
Flat £134K 131

Deprivation and Employment in Killamarsh IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Killamarsh 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,529 Children (0-15) 17%
16,943 Working Age 62%
8,025 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.6% 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 Killamarsh 196 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Killamarsh 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.

89 Violence & Sexual Offences
32 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Public Order
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Drugs
8 Other Theft
8 Shoplifting
7 Burglary
4 Weapons
4 Other Crime
1 Theft from Person
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

Woodhouse Train Station 3.4 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 3.5 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 5.5 miles
Creswell Train Station 5.9 miles
Darnall Train Station 6 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Killamarsh West
Constituency North East Derbyshire
Parish Killamarsh
Region East Midlands

Notable & Famous People from Killamarsh 1 people

Dave Wright
Badminton player
English badminton player