About Middlecroft
Middlecroft is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area S43. It is part of the larger Bolsover district and is situated near the town of Chesterfield. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of houses, local amenities, and green spaces that provide a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions. Local facilities include shops and schools, catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding Derbyshire countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing one to enjoy the natural landscape that characterises the region.
School Ratings in Middlecroft
There are 92 schools in and around Middlecroft. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Middlecroft
The average property price is £188K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £152K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Middlecroft
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Middlecroft, with 27 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Middlecroft
Middlecroft 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Middlecroft
Broadband speeds in Middlecroft 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 5,954 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Middlecroft IMD 2025
Middlecroft 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.
Crime in Middlecroft 143 crimes · January 2026
Middlecroft 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.