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Location in DerbyshireSmalldale sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Smalldale
Smalldale is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S33 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District National Park, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features traditional stone cottages and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of England.
Visitors to Smalldale can explore the nearby walking trails, which provide opportunities to appreciate the natural beauty of the area. The village is also conveniently situated for accessing larger towns and attractions in Derbyshire, allowing for a mix of quiet village life and the amenities found in nearby locations. Whether you are looking to hike or simply enjoy the countryside, Smalldale serves as a pleasant base for exploration.
School Ratings in Smalldale
There are 13 schools in and around Smalldale. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Smalldale
The average property price is £402K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £570K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Smalldale
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Smalldale, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Smalldale
Smalldale 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.
Healthcare in Smalldale
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Smalldale, the nearest being Evelyn Medical Centre (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Smalldale
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Property Prices 636 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S33 postcode area.
Household Income in Smalldale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Smalldale is approximately £50,954 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,426.
Businesses in Smalldale ONS 2025
There are approximately 286 active businesses based in Smalldale, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Smalldale IMD 2025
Smalldale 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 Smalldale 17 crimes · April 2026
Smalldale 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Smalldale
Of the 2,515 households in and around Smalldale, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% 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 Smalldale.