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Location in DerbyshireNether Loads sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nether Loads
Nether Loads is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S42 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Peak District, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with a mix of stone cottages and modern homes.
The village is close to several larger towns, providing easy access to shops, services, and amenities. Nearby attractions include scenic trails and parks, which are perfect for exploring the countryside. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming place for visitors and residents alike. Whether you are passing through or looking to stay, Nether Loads offers a peaceful retreat in the Derbyshire landscape.
School Ratings in Nether Loads
Families in Nether Loads have access to 45 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nether Loads
Homes sell for an average of £264K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £318K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nether Loads
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Nether Loads, with 30 incidents recorded in July 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Loads
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nether Loads 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.
Healthcare in Nether Loads
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Nether Loads, the nearest being Ashgate Hospice Daycentre (1.9 miles away).
Property Prices 5,122 sales
Schools & Education 45 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S42 postcode area.
Household Income in Nether Loads ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nether Loads is approximately £48,761 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,998. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,998.
Businesses in Nether Loads ONS 2025
There are approximately 865 active businesses based in Nether Loads, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nether Loads IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Nether Loads 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.
Crime in Nether Loads 244 crimes · July 2026
Crime in Nether Loads is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nether Loads
Of the 14,153 households in and around Nether Loads, 73% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 9% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nether Loads.