About Stoney Middleton

Stoney Middleton is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S32 postcode area. It lies in the picturesque Peak District National Park, offering visitors a glimpse of the natural beauty that characterises the region. The village features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, providing a sense of community and character. The area is well-known for its limestone cliffs, which attract rock climbers and walkers alike. Stoney Middleton also has a local shop and a few pubs, serving as convenient spots for refreshments. The surrounding countryside offers various walking trails, allowing for exploration of the scenic landscapes and wildlife. This village serves as a practical base for those wishing to visit the Peak District and enjoy outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Stoney Middleton

Stoney Middleton is served by 17 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoney Middleton

Property prices average £483K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £652K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoney Middleton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stoney Middleton, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoney Middleton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stoney Middleton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stoney Middleton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Stoney Middleton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 733 sales

Average Price £483K
£995 £6M
Detached £652K 265
Semi £379K 158
Terraced £315K 181
Flat £324K 57

Deprivation and Employment in Stoney Middleton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stoney Middleton 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,922 Children (0-15) 14%
7,606 Working Age 56%
5,281 Older (60+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Stoney Middleton 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stoney Middleton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Grindleford Train Station 2.6 miles
Hathersage Train Station 3.4 miles
Hope (Derbyshire) Train Station 6.1 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 7.2 miles
Edale Train Station 8.9 miles
Dove Holes Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Hathersage and Eyam
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Hathersage
Region East Midlands