About Little Bolehill

Little Bolehill is a small settlement located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE4. This area is characterised by its scenic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and modern properties. Nearby, visitors can explore the Peak District National Park, which offers numerous walking trails and opportunities for cycling. Little Bolehill is conveniently situated for access to the larger towns of Matlock and Bakewell, where additional amenities and attractions can be found. The local community is welcoming, and the area provides a peaceful atmosphere for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Little Bolehill

There are 29 schools in and around Little Bolehill. 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 Little Bolehill

The average property price is £317K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £410K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Bolehill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Little Bolehill, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Bolehill

Little Bolehill 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 Little Bolehill

Broadband speeds in Little Bolehill 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 5,220 sales

Average Price £317K
£300 £4.1M
Detached £410K 1,868
Semi £252K 1,419
Terraced £204K 1,155
Flat £239K 384

Deprivation and Employment in Little Bolehill IMD 2025

Little Bolehill 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
7,329 Children (0-15) 14%
29,602 Working Age 57%
20,253 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Little Bolehill 71 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Little Bolehill 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.

28 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Shoplifting
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Public Order
4 Drugs
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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

Cromford Train Station 1.9 miles
Whatstandwell Train Station 2.4 miles
Matlock Bath Train Station 2.7 miles
Matlock Train Station 3.5 miles
Ambergate Train Station 3.8 miles
Belper Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Masson
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Bonsall
Region East Midlands