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Location in DerbyshireThornhill sits where the marker shows within the county.

5,346
Population
2,247
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
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About Thornhill

Thornhill is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S33 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District National Park, making it an excellent starting point for those wishing to explore the area's natural beauty. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with stone cottages and farmhouses contributing to the village's character.

In Thornhill, visitors can enjoy a sense of community and the tranquillity that rural life offers. There are various walking paths nearby, allowing for leisurely strolls through the countryside. The village is also conveniently located for access to larger towns and amenities, ensuring that residents and visitors alike can enjoy both the peace of village life and the conveniences of nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in Thornhill

Thornhill is served by 11 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Thornhill

Property prices average £402K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £570K.

Deprivation and Employment in Thornhill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Thornhill 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.

Healthcare in Thornhill

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Thornhill, the nearest being Evelyn Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).

Local Data for Thornhill

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Property Prices 636 sales

Average Price £402K
£800 , £3.84M
Detached £570K 179
Semi £327K 173
Terraced £273K 174
Flat £281K 44

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
1 Secondary
Good 5

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S33 postcode area.

Bamford Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Hope Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Hope Valley College Secondary Good 1.8 miles Bradwell Junior School Primary 2 miles Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery Primary Good 2 miles Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Castleton CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Great Hucklow CE Primary Primary Good 3.7 miles Grindleford Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Eyam CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Edale CofE Primary School Primary Good 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Thornhill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thornhill 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
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 29%
921 Children (0-15) 14%
3,821 Working Age 57%
2,596 Older (65+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hope (Derbyshire) Train Station 1.6 miles
Hathersage Train Station 3 miles
Grindleford Train Station 4.4 miles
Edale Train Station 4.6 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 8.1 miles
Dove Holes Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bamford 0.6 miles Aston 0.6 miles Shatton 0.6 miles Brough 0.9 miles Bradwell 1.8 miles Hope 1.9 miles Ashopton 1.9 miles Smalldale 2.2 miles Bradwell Hills 2.2 miles Abney 2.5 miles Castleton 2.6 miles Edale End 2.6 miles

Local Government

District High Peak
County Derbyshire
Ward Hope Valley
Constituency High Peak
Parish Bamford
Region East Midlands

Frequently Asked Questions about Thornhill

What is the population of Thornhill?
Thornhill has a population of approximately 5,346 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Thornhill?
The average property in and around Thornhill sold for about £401,909, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 15% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Thornhill a deprived area?
Thornhill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Thornhill?
Thornhill is covered by the DG3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Thornhill?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Thornhill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Thornhill?
The nearest railway station to Thornhill is Hope (Derbyshire) Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.

Streets in S33 30 shown View all streets

A57 1 A6187 1 Ashopton Drive 1 Ashopton Road 3 Aston Lane 2 B6049 1 Back Lane 1 Back Street 2 Back Tor Bridge 1 Bamford Clough 1 Bargate 1 Batham Road 1 Bemrose Gate 1 Bessie Lane 1 Bradwell Head Road 4 Brentwood Avenue 1 Brentwood Close 1 Brentwood Road 1 Bridge Street 2 Brookside 1 Buxton Road 2 Castle Street 1 Castleton Road 5 Chapel Gate 1 Chapel Walk 1 Charlotte Lane 1 Church Street 1 Cross Street 1 Derwent Lane 2 Dialstone 1

Postcodes in S33 50 shown View all postcodes

S33 0AA S33 0AB S33 0AD S33 0AE S33 0AF S33 0AG S33 0AH S33 0AJ S33 0AL S33 0AN S33 0AP S33 0AQ S33 0AR S33 0AS S33 0AT S33 0AU S33 0AW S33 0AX S33 0AY S33 0AZ S33 0BA S33 0BB S33 0BD S33 0BE S33 0BG S33 0BJ S33 0BL S33 0BN S33 0BP S33 0BQ S33 0BR S33 0BS S33 0BT S33 0BU S33 0BW S33 0BY S33 0BZ S33 0DA S33 0DB S33 0DE S33 0DU S33 0DW S33 0DY S33 0EA S33 0EB S33 0WU S33 6AA S33 6AF S33 6RA S33 6RB