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Matlock South, Cromford & Winster

Middle area

East Derbyshire Dales. 8,612 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 49 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£247,500
Joint 2,627th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,803
2,345th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
72.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster at a rate of 100.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 55.7 per 1,000 people across Derbyshire Dales.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences353
Anti-social behaviour185
Other crime159
Criminal damage and arson70
Drug offences35
Shoplifting25
Burglary21
Theft from the person9
Vehicle crime8
Robbery1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Matlock South, Cromford & Winster compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Matlock South, Cromford & WinsterMiddle
Median sale price9 middle areas, Derbyshire Dales · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Derbyshire Dales9 areas from £247,500 to £430,000. The middle area is £320,000. Matlock South, Cromford & Winster is £247,500.
£247,500cheapest
Population9 middle areas, Derbyshire Dales · 2021
Population: every middle area in Derbyshire Dales9 areas from 5,795 to 11,054. The middle area is 7,528. Matlock South, Cromford & Winster is 8,803.
8,8033rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares9 middle areas, Derbyshire Dales · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Derbyshire Dales9 areas from 25.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Matlock South, Cromford & Winster is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage9 middle areas, Derbyshire Dales · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Derbyshire Dales9 areas from 20.8% to 92.2%. The middle area is 60.9%. Matlock South, Cromford & Winster is 72.0%.
72.0%4th highest

Is Matlock South, Cromford & Winster safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster at a rate of 100.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 55.7 per 1,000 people across Derbyshire Dales.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 104 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (353), anti-social behaviour (185) and other crime (159).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Derbyshire Dales

These figures are published for the whole of Derbyshire Dales, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Derbyshire Dales and not Matlock South, Cromford & Winster alone. See Derbyshire Dales

Average house price
£341,776
Down 0.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,071
87th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.9×
Joint 135th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
13.8
Joint 74th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Matlock South, Cromford & Winster in brief

The median price paid for a home in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster was £247,500 in 2025.

Matlock South, Cromford & Winster had 8,803 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Matlock South, Cromford & Winster live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Matlock South, Cromford & Winster, 72.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.