About Malcoff

Malcoff is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the SK23 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the Peak District, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local architecture features a mix of traditional stone cottages and more modern homes, reflecting the area’s development over the years. In the village, you will find a few local amenities, including a small shop and a café, which serve the daily needs of residents and visitors alike. The nearby countryside offers various trails and paths for exploration, allowing for a closer look at the natural beauty of the region. Malcoff is well-connected to larger towns in Derbyshire, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding attractions.

School Ratings in Malcoff

Families in Malcoff have access to 18 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Malcoff

Homes sell for an average of £291K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £245K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Malcoff

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Malcoff, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Malcoff

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Malcoff around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Malcoff

Broadband services in Malcoff range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,029 sales

Average Price £291K
£100 £2M
Detached £430K 893
Semi £245K 904
Terraced £205K 888
Flat £135K 140

Deprivation and Employment in Malcoff IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Malcoff are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,985 Children (0-15) 16%
18,165 Working Age 60%
9,761 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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 Malcoff 36 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Malcoff are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

17 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Shoplifting
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Drugs
1 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Chapel-En-Le-Frith Train Station 2 miles
Chinley Train Station 2.2 miles
Dove Holes Train Station 2.9 miles
Edale Train Station 3.5 miles
Whaley Bridge Train Station 4 miles
New Mills Central Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District High Peak
County Derbyshire
Ward Chapel East
Constituency High Peak
Parish Chapel-en-le-Frith
Region East Midlands