About Press
Press is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S42 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by fields and woodlands, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. Press is a place where one can appreciate the simplicity of rural life while being within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Press
Families in Press have access to 58 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Press
Homes sell for an average of £260K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £316K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Press
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Press, with 52 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Press
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Press 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Press
Press 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 5,333 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Press IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Press 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 Press 266 crimes · March 2026
Crime figures for Press are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.