Imperial Road

Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Residential Mixed character Transport-oriented Risk: Medium Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: At £349,250, this is a premium entry point. Strong 15% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: 15% 5-year growth.

Families
Fair

Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Excellent

Strong case: 15% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Below Average

Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Fair

At £349,250, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (32) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

57
Liveability Score
Top 7% in Derbyshire DalesTop 12% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 12 transactions

How Life Works Here

Imperial Road is located in Derbyshire Dales, near Matlock, Derbyshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 235 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Violent offences account for 37% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is Derbyshire Dales Markets (marketplace, 68m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Bakewell Road Bus Station) is 104m away. The median property price is £349,250, with strong growth of 15% over five years. Based on 12 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 420m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 57 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 7% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Below Average (40)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (32)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (80)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (60)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£349,250
Median Price
12
Transactions (2015–2025)
+15.4%
5-Year Price Trend

Detached | Freehold | Market: stable

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Derbyshire Dales Markets68m (0.8 min walk)
Matlock Cafe119m (1.5 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Imperial Road, with detailed information for each.

hospitals (1)

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libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (1)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Bakewell Road Bus Station bus_stop104m
Imperial Road bus_stop106m
Matlock Rail Station rail_station246m
Matlock (Peak Rail) tram_stop254m
Matlock (Peak Rail) metro_station261m
Matlock (Peak Rail) rail_station264m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

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