About Ticknall
Ticknall is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE73. It is situated approximately six miles southwest of Derby and offers a glimpse into rural English life. The village is known for its traditional stone buildings and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. One notable feature of Ticknall is the Calke Abbey estate, which is a National Trust property nearby. The estate includes a historic house and extensive gardens, making it a popular spot for visitors interested in nature and heritage. The village also has a network of footpaths that connect to the surrounding areas, allowing for exploration of the Derbyshire countryside. Overall, Ticknall presents a quiet setting for those looking to experience a slice of village life in England.
School Ratings in Ticknall
Ticknall is served by 59 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ticknall
Property prices average £288K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £361K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ticknall
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ticknall, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ticknall
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ticknall 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 Ticknall
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Ticknall, 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 3,247 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ticknall IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ticknall 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 Ticknall 38 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ticknall falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.