About Rowland
Rowland is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE45 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the Peak District, making it a suitable base for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities. The area features various local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and attractions, providing easy access to the wider region. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park, which offers numerous trails and scenic views. Rowland serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to experience the charm of rural England while being close to nature and outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Rowland
There are 17 schools in and around Rowland. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rowland
The average property price is £449K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £590K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rowland
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Rowland, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rowland
Rowland sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rowland
Broadband availability in Rowland includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Rowland IMD 2025
Rowland 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 Rowland 19 crimes · January 2026
Rowland records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.