About Tomthorn
Tomthorn is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area SK17. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Peak District National Park, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy walking and exploring the outdoors. The area features a mix of traditional stone buildings and more modern structures, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Tomthorn serves as a peaceful base for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities that Derbyshire has to offer.
School Ratings in Tomthorn
Tomthorn is served by 22 schools. Flagg Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tomthorn
Property prices average £275K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £199K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tomthorn
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tomthorn, with 23 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tomthorn
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tomthorn 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 Tomthorn
Most properties in Tomthorn 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.
Property Prices 5,346 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Tomthorn IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tomthorn 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 Tomthorn 150 crimes · January 2026
Tomthorn 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.



