About Waldley

Waldley is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Waldley is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Derbyshire area. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and fields, which are ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Waldley’s location allows for easy access to attractions in the Peak District National Park, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and nature appreciation.

School Ratings in Waldley

Families in Waldley have access to 21 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Waldley

Homes sell for an average of £385K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.

Deprivation and Employment in Waldley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Waldley among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Waldley

Waldley 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 4,551 sales

Average Price £385K
£2K £9.8M
Detached £464K 2,285
Semi £262K 983
Terraced £223K 696
Flat £201K 184

Deprivation and Employment in Waldley IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Waldley experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
11,944 Children (0-15) 17%
43,075 Working Age 60%
21,916 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.6% 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 2 stations

Uttoxeter Train Station 2.7 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Ashbourne South
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Ashbourne
Region East Midlands