About Woodthorpe
Woodthorpe is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S43 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. Woodthorpe is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who commute for work or leisure. The village's proximity to larger urban areas allows for easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. Overall, Woodthorpe presents a simple and practical living option in the Derbyshire region.
School Ratings in Woodthorpe
Families in Woodthorpe have access to 75 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodthorpe
Homes sell for an average of £188K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £152K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodthorpe
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Woodthorpe, with 27 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodthorpe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodthorpe 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 Woodthorpe
Woodthorpe 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 5,954 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodthorpe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodthorpe 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.
Crime in Woodthorpe 143 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Woodthorpe are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.