About Upperdale

Upperdale is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area SK17. It is situated near the River Wye, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Peak District National Park. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those looking to enjoy the outdoors. In Upperdale, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. The surrounding area is popular for walking and hiking, with various trails that showcase the landscape of the Peak District. The village's location allows for easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.

School Ratings in Upperdale

Families in Upperdale have access to 16 local schools. Flagg Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upperdale

Homes sell for an average of £275K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £199K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upperdale

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Upperdale, with 23 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upperdale

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upperdale around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upperdale

Upperdale benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,346 sales

Average Price £275K
£500 — £5.19M
Detached £400K 1,093
Semi £247K 1,542
Terraced £199K 1,553
Flat £165K 732

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Longstone CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Litton CofE Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Taddington and Priestcliffe School Primary Good 2.4 miles Bishop Pursglove CofE (A) Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Great Hucklow CE Primary Primary Good 3.3 miles St Anselm's School 3.4 miles Flagg Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 3.5 miles Bakewell CofE Infant School Primary Good 3.6 miles Eyam CofE Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Stoney Middleton CofE (C) Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Lady Manners School Secondary Good 3.8 miles Bakewell Methodist Academy Primary 3.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Upperdale IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Upperdale are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
7,066 Children (0-15) 16%
26,561 Working Age 60%
14,475 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Upperdale 150 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Upperdale is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

64 Violence & Sexual Offences
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
14 Shoplifting
9 Public Order
7 Other Theft
5 Drugs
3 Weapons
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
Derbyshire Tideswell, Litton, Baslow and Beeley Visit force website →
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 6 miles
Hathersage Train Station 6.4 miles
Hope (Derbyshire) Train Station 6.9 miles
Dove Holes Train Station 7 miles
Buxton Train Station 7.2 miles
Chapel-En-Le-Frith Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cressbrook 0.6 miles Little Longstone 0.9 miles Litton Mill 1.2 miles Brushfield 1.4 miles Wardlow 1.4 miles Taddington 2 miles Miller's Dale 2 miles Great Longstone 2 miles Litton 2 miles Ashford in the Water 2.2 miles Town End 2.2 miles Tideswell 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Hartington and Taddington
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Hartington Middle Quarter
Region East Midlands

Streets in SK17 30 shown View all streets

A5012 2 A5270 2 A53 2 A6 6 A623 5 Alder Grove 1 Aldwark Road 2 Alexander Road 1 Alexandra Road 2 Alma Road 1 Alma Street 3 Alport Avenue 1 Alsop Place 1 Alsop Way 1 Amberley Drive 1 Anncroft Road 3 Ash Street 1 Ash Terrace 1 Ashbourne Road 3 Ashford Drive 1 Ashover Close 1 Ashwood Close 1 Ashwood Road 2 Aspen Close 1 B5054 3 B6049 6 B6061 1 B6465 1 Back Lane 2 Back oth Cross 2

Postcodes in SK17 50 shown View all postcodes

SK17 0AA SK17 0AB SK17 0AD SK17 0AE SK17 0AG SK17 0AH SK17 0AJ SK17 0AL SK17 0AN SK17 0AP SK17 0AQ SK17 0AR SK17 0AS SK17 0AT SK17 0AU SK17 0AW SK17 0AX SK17 0AY SK17 0AZ SK17 0BA SK17 0BB SK17 0BD SK17 0BE SK17 0BF SK17 0BH SK17 0BJ SK17 0BL SK17 0BS SK17 0BT SK17 0BU SK17 0BX SK17 0BY SK17 0BZ SK17 0DA SK17 0DB SK17 0DD SK17 0DE SK17 0DF SK17 0DG SK17 0DH SK17 0DJ SK17 0DL SK17 0DN SK17 0DP SK17 0DQ SK17 0DR SK17 0DS SK17 0DT SK17 0DU SK17 0DX