About Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE56 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside offers various walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region. The village itself features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. Nearby towns and villages offer additional facilities, including shops and dining options. Mount Pleasant is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the wider Derbyshire area.
School Ratings in Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is served by 47 schools. Alderwasley Hall School and William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mount Pleasant
Property prices average £298K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £398K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount Pleasant
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Mount Pleasant, with 12 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mount Pleasant
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mount Pleasant falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mount Pleasant
Most properties in Mount Pleasant 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Mount Pleasant IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mount Pleasant 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.
Crime in Mount Pleasant 88 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Mount Pleasant falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.