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Thinking of living at DE4 5DA? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and supermarket are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crich Junior School | Primary | 300 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| Crich Church of England Infant School | Primary | 450 m | – |
| Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 1.1 km | 60% met the expected standard |
| Crich Carr CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.5 km | – |
| Alderwasley Hall School | Independent | 2.6 km | Attainment 8: 8 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near DE4 5DA, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cricket | South Wingfield Cricket Club | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Bowls | South Wingfield Crown Green Bowls Club | 3.2 km | 1 |
| Archery | Derbyshire Archery Club | 3.5 km | 1 |
| Golf | Alfreton Golf Club | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Football | Swanwick Pentrich Road F.C. | 4.8 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Whatstandwell, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 28k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Derby.
The nearest bus stop is Surgery Lane, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 142, 141, 319); 7 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 68 minutes away by public transport (25 by car).
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Crich Junior School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 65% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Central England Co-operative, 5.3 km away, with Budgens closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Crich Medical Practice (550 m), with Crich Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Finlays is 4.0 km away.
The nearest full A&E is King's Mill Hospital, 17 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 13 pubs and bars.
Crich Wesley Methodist Church is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Comrades Club the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 49 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 34% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Dethick, Lea and Holloway, Whatstandwell).
There are 134 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 50% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 158 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Charnwood Drive Park, 5.6 km away; for exercise, Splash Pad (5.6 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.0 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, East Midlands is 30 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 61 km.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Neighbours tend to stay put: 51% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 30% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.