About Sleet Moor
Sleet Moor is located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE55. This area is characterised by its expansive moorland, offering visitors a chance to experience the natural landscape of the region. The moor is primarily used for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various paths available for those looking to explore the terrain. The surrounding area features a mix of agricultural land and small settlements, providing a glimpse into local life. Sleet Moor is also in proximity to several towns, making it accessible for day trips. The landscape is predominantly open, allowing for views across the moors and surrounding hills, which can be quite appealing for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a bit of fresh air.
School Ratings in Sleet Moor
Sleet Moor is served by 80 schools. Alfreton Nursery School and Swanwick School and Sports College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sleet Moor
Property prices average £220K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £155K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sleet Moor
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sleet Moor, with 25 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sleet Moor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sleet Moor 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sleet Moor
Most properties in Sleet Moor can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Sleet Moor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sleet Moor 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 Sleet Moor 223 crimes · March 2026
Sleet Moor 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.