About Palmer Moor

Palmer Moor is located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE6 postcode area. This area is characterised by its expansive moorland, which offers a variety of landscapes, including open fields and patches of woodland. The moor is part of the larger Peak District National Park, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy walking, cycling, and birdwatching. The surrounding region is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Visitors can expect to see a range of flora and fauna, particularly during the warmer months. Additionally, the nearby villages provide opportunities to experience local culture and cuisine, making Palmer Moor a suitable base for exploring the wider Derbyshire area. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or an active adventure, Palmer Moor offers ample opportunities for both.

School Ratings in Palmer Moor

Families in Palmer Moor have access to 21 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Palmer Moor

Homes sell for an average of £385K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.

Deprivation and Employment in Palmer Moor

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Palmer Moor among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Palmer Moor

Palmer Moor 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 4,551 sales

Average Price £385K
£2K £9.8M
Detached £464K 2,285
Semi £262K 983
Terraced £223K 696
Flat £201K 184

Deprivation and Employment in Palmer Moor IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Palmer Moor experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
11,944 Children (0-15) 17%
43,075 Working Age 60%
21,916 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.6% 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

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Uttoxeter Train Station 2.4 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 5.5 miles
Burton-On-Trent Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Ashbourne South
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Ashbourne
Region East Midlands