About Marsh Lane

Marsh Lane is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S21 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the community's daily needs. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access more extensive services and facilities. Marsh Lane is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Marsh Lane

Families in Marsh Lane have access to 141 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Marsh Lane

Homes sell for an average of £206K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marsh Lane

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Marsh Lane, with 32 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Marsh Lane

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Marsh Lane around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Marsh Lane

Marsh Lane benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

98 Primary
16 Secondary
27 Other
Marsh Lane Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Eckington School Secondary 0.7 miles Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School Primary Requires Improvement 1 miles Eckington Junior School Primary Good 1.3 miles Ridgeway Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Mosborough Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.5 miles Eckington Children's Centre 1.6 miles Landmarks Good 1.8 miles Halfway Junior School Primary Good 1.9 miles The Birley Academy Secondary 2 miles Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School Primary Good 2.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Marsh Lane IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Marsh Lane 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
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 Marsh Lane 196 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Marsh Lane are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

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
Local Policing
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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 3.9 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 5.2 miles
Darnall Train Station 5.2 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 6.6 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 7.4 miles
Creswell Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bramley 0 yards Greenside 0.6 miles Troway 0.6 miles Ford 0.6 miles Birleyhay 0.9 miles Plumbley 0.9 miles Eckington 1.2 miles Ridgeway 1.2 miles Ridgeway Moor 1.2 miles Middle Handley 1.2 miles Nether Handley 1.2 miles Apperknowle 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in S21 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Croft 1 Abbey Place 1 Acacia Crescent 1 Acer Close 1 Aintree Avenue 1 Albert Street 1 Aldred Close 1 Almond Drive 1 Ash Close 1 Ash Crescent 3 Ashland Road 1 Ashleigh Court 2 Ashley Close 1 Ashley Lane 2 Ashmore Avenue 2 Ashton Close 2 Aspen Close 1 Aspen Road 1 Bailey Drive 1 Baker Drive 2 Barratt Road 1 Bay Court 1 Bedgrave Close 1 Beech Crescent 4 Belklane Drive 2 Berrisford Avenue 1 Beton Close 1 Billam Street 1 Birch Close 1 Birchlands Drive 2

Postcodes in S21 50 shown View all postcodes

S21 1AA S21 1AB S21 1AD S21 1AE S21 1AF S21 1AG S21 1AH S21 1AJ S21 1AL S21 1AN S21 1AP S21 1AQ S21 1AR S21 1AS S21 1AT S21 1AU S21 1AW S21 1AX S21 1AY S21 1AZ S21 1BA S21 1BB S21 1BD S21 1BE S21 1BF S21 1BG S21 1BH S21 1BJ S21 1BL S21 1BN S21 1BP S21 1BQ S21 1BR S21 1BS S21 1BT S21 1BU S21 1BW S21 1BX S21 1BY S21 1BZ S21 1DA S21 1DB S21 1DD S21 1DE S21 1DF S21 1DG S21 1DH S21 1DJ S21 1DL S21 1DN