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Location in DerbyshirePeasehill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Peasehill
Peasehill is a small locality situated in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE5. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing and local amenities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature walks and exploring the landscape.
The locality is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents easy access to shops, schools, and services. Peasehill is close to larger urban centres, providing a balance between suburban living and the conveniences of town life. The area has a community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster neighbourly connections.
School Ratings in Peasehill
There are 97 schools in and around Peasehill. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Peasehill
The average property price is £228K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £182K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peasehill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Peasehill, with 30 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Peasehill
Peasehill 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.
Healthcare in Peasehill
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Peasehill, the nearest being Ivy Grove Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Peasehill
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Property Prices 3,645 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE5 postcode area.
Household Income in Peasehill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Peasehill is approximately £45,283 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,050. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,050.
Businesses in Peasehill ONS 2025
There are approximately 839 active businesses based in Peasehill, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Peasehill IMD 2025
Peasehill 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 Peasehill 232 crimes · April 2026
Peasehill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Peasehill
Of the 9,786 households in and around Peasehill, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% 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 Peasehill.