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About Pomeroy
Pomeroy is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area SK17. 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. Pomeroy features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over time.
The village is relatively quiet, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Nearby, you will find various amenities, including local shops and pubs, which cater to the needs of the community. Pomeroy is well-connected to larger towns in the region, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions while maintaining its own unique character.
School Ratings in Pomeroy
Pomeroy is served by 19 schools. Flagg Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pomeroy
Property prices average £273K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £248K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pomeroy
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pomeroy, with 22 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pomeroy
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pomeroy 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.
Local Data for Pomeroy
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Property Prices 5,097 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SK17 postcode area.
Household Income in Pomeroy ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pomeroy is approximately £48,528 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,415. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,415.
Businesses in Pomeroy ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,653 active businesses based in Pomeroy, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pomeroy IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pomeroy 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 Pomeroy 190 crimes · April 2026
Pomeroy experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pomeroy
Of the 13,073 households in and around Pomeroy, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 18% 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 Pomeroy.