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Location in DerbyshireNetherthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.

42,097
Population
17,571
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,342
Avg. household income
1,151
Businesses
718
People per km²
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About Netherthorpe

Netherthorpe is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S43 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is situated close to the larger town of Staveley, which offers additional amenities and services. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.

Local facilities in Netherthorpe include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, with local events often bringing residents together. Overall, Netherthorpe serves as a quiet place for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Netherthorpe

Netherthorpe is served by 86 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Netherthorpe

Property prices average £194K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Netherthorpe

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Netherthorpe, with 23 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Netherthorpe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Netherthorpe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Netherthorpe

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Netherthorpe, the nearest being Emmett Carr Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 5,847 sales

Average Price £194K
£500 , £17.7M
Detached £273K 1,696
Semi £156K 2,560
Terraced £119K 1,286
Flat £101K 93

Household Income in Netherthorpe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Netherthorpe is approximately £44,342 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,022. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Netherthorpe £44,342
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,022.

Businesses in Netherthorpe ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,151 active businesses based in Netherthorpe, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,151 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Netherthorpe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Netherthorpe 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
7,520 Children (0-15) 18%
25,873 Working Age 61%
8,707 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.5% 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 Netherthorpe 133 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Netherthorpe 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 60
Anti-Social Behaviour 23
Public Order 17
Other Theft 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Weapons 4
Shoplifting 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Theft from Person 1
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

Creswell Train Station 4.9 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 5.5 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 6.3 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 6.8 miles
Shirebrook Train Station 7 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Chesterfield
County Derbyshire
Ward Brimington South
Constituency Chesterfield
Parish Brimington
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Netherthorpe

Of the 18,668 households in and around Netherthorpe, 67% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 19% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Netherthorpe.

Frequently Asked Questions about Netherthorpe

What is the population of Netherthorpe?
Netherthorpe has a population of approximately 42,097 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Netherthorpe?
The average property in and around Netherthorpe sold for about £194,094, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Netherthorpe a deprived area?
Netherthorpe sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Netherthorpe?
Netherthorpe is covered by the S43 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Netherthorpe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Netherthorpe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Netherthorpe?
The nearest railway station to Netherthorpe is Creswell Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.