Area Info for Biggin (Derbyshire)

Biggin, Derbyshire, UK

Biggin is a small village located within the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is part of the civil parish of Tideswell, which is known for its historic church and picturesque surroundings. The village is characterised by its rural setting, traditional Derbyshire architecture, and close proximity to the Peak District National Park, making it a popular area for outdoor activities and tourism.

Geography and Location

Biggin is situated near the village of Tideswell and is approximately 10 miles from the town of Buxton. The area features rolling hills, farmland, and scenic countryside typical of the Derbyshire Dales. Its location provides easy access to walking trails, nature reserves, and other outdoor attractions within the Peak District.

History and Heritage

While specific historical records about Biggin are limited, the surrounding region of Derbyshire has a rich history dating back to medieval times. The nearby village of Tideswell is renowned for its historic church, known as the "Cathedral of the Peak," which dates back to the 14th century. The area has historically been involved in agriculture and quarrying, with local architecture reflecting traditional Derbyshire styles.

Local Amenities and Attractions

Biggin itself is primarily a residential and rural area with limited commercial amenities. Visitors and residents often explore nearby villages and towns for services, shops, and dining. The surrounding Peak District offers numerous walking and cycling routes, as well as opportunities for sightseeing, wildlife watching, and enjoying the natural landscape.

Transport

Transport links in Biggin are typical of rural Derbyshire villages, with access primarily via local roads. The nearest railway stations are in Buxton and Chinley, providing connections to larger cities. Bus services connect the village to nearby towns, although services may be infrequent due to its rural nature.
Education
School
Hulland CofE Primary School0.50 miles
Firs Avenue, Hulland, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3FS
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School1.58 miles
Main Street, Kirk Ireton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3LD
Bradley CofE Primary School2.29 miles
Yew Tree Lane, Bradley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1PG
Turnditch Church of England Primary School2.81 miles
Ashbourne Road, Turnditch, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2LH
Kniveton CofE Primary School3.15 miles
Kniveton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1JJ
Carsington and Hopton Primary School3.37 miles
Carsington, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4DE
Mugginton CofE Primary School3.53 miles
Weston Underwood, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 4PL
Brailsford CofE Primary School3.79 miles
Luke Lane, Brailsford, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3BY
Anthony Gell School4.05 miles
Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4DX
Brassington Primary School4.13 miles
Brassington, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4HB
Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School4.30 miles
Osmaston, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1LW
Wirksworth CofE Infant School4.36 miles
Greenway Croft, North End, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4FG
Wirksworth Junior School4.38 miles
Wash Green, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4FD
Wirksworth Infant School4.43 miles
Harrison Drive, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4GZ
Parkside Junior School4.48 miles
Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1EJ
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School4.49 miles
The Green Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1EP
Health
Clinic
Hannage Brook Medical Centre3.98 miles
Hannage Way, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Ashbourne (Acec)4.48 miles
Adult Community Education Centre, Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1EJ
Unity Mill5.64 miles
Unity Mill, Derwent Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1WN
Riversdale Surgery5.67 miles
59 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Riversdale Medical Centre5.67 miles
57 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Rivermead5.68 miles
Rivermead, Goods Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1UU
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Belper5.80 miles
46-48 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1PL
Alexin Healthcare Ltd - Duffield6.10 miles
36 King Street, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4EU
The Ritz8.09 miles
The Ritz, 27-29 Causeway Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AR
The Views8.47 miles
22 Wellington Street, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3JP
63 Duffield Road8.83 miles
63 Duffield Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 1AA
Trent Pts (Markeaton House)8.91 miles
Markeaton House, 3 Slater Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1GT
Trent Cbt Services8.91 miles
Markeaton House, 3 Slater Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1GT
Audrey House9.03 miles
Audrey House, 17 Vernon Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1FT
Scrivens Opticians And Hearing Care - Ripley9.07 miles
Commercial Buildings, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3AG
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Ripley9.07 miles
22 Oxford Street, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3AL
GP
Hulland Ward Medical Centre0.59 miles
Main Road, Hulland Ward, Derbyshire, DE6 3EA
Hannage Brook Medical Centre3.98 miles
Hannage Way, Off Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
Brailsford Medical Centre4.08 miles
The Green, Brailsford, Derbyshire, DE6 3BX
Drs Broom, Ward, Shelly & Maxwell-Jones4.94 miles
The Surgery, Clifton Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1RR
DRS MACLEOD, CURRY, WARD AND VOSE4.96 miles
Ashbourne Medical Practice, Clifton Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1DR
COOKE D5.67 miles
59 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Appletree Medical Practice - Duffield6.34 miles
47a Town Street, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4GG
Crich Medical Practice (Holloway Surgery)6.73 miles
Mill Lane, Holloway, Derbyshire, DE4 5AQ
Whitemoor Medical Centre6.90 miles
Whitemoor Medical Centre, Whitemoor Lane, Derbyshire, DE56 0JB
Crich Medical Practice6.92 miles
Oakwell Drive, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5PB
Park Lane Surgery, Dr Nichols & Partners7.75 miles
Park Lane Surgery, 2 Park Lane, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2DS
Appletree Medical Practice - Little Eaton7.76 miles
10 The Town, Little Eaton, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 5DH
Dr P A A Wood and Partners7.82 miles
Park Farm Medical Centre, 3 Park Farm Centre, Allestree, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 2QN
Dr Holloway & Partners - Park Farm Surgery7.86 miles
Park Farm Drive, Allestree, Derby, Derby, DE22 2RP
Winster Medical Centre7.94 miles
The Medical Centre, Winster, Nr. Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2DL
LACEY P8.04 miles
5 Tufnell Gardens, Mackworth, Derby, DE22 4DY
Hospital
St. Oswald's Hospital4.96 miles
Clifton Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1DR
Babington Hospital5.65 miles
Babington Hospital, Derby Road, Belper, Derby, Derbyshire, DE56 1WH
Whitworth Hospital8.68 miles
330 Bakewell Road,, DE4 2JD
Ripley Hospital8.77 miles
Sandham Lane,, DE5 3HE
Kingsway Site8.88 miles
Kingsway Site, Kingsway, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3LZ
Royal Derby Hospital8.93 miles
Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3LZ
Radbourne Unit9.25 miles
Radbourne Unit, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3WQ
Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital10.06 miles
Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4SN
London Road Community Hospital10.13 miles
London Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2QY
Cygnet Hospital Derby10.85 miles
City Gate, London Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8WZ
Ilkeston Community Hospital12.80 miles
Heanor Road,, DE7 8LN
Clay Cross Hospital13.11 miles
Market Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9NZ
Newholme Hospital13.32 miles
Baslow Road,, DE45 1AD
Queen's Hospital, Burton Upon Trent14.67 miles
Belvedere Road, Burton -on- Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0RB
Walton Hospital15.28 miles
Whitecotes Lane,, S40 3HW
Cheadle Hospital15.64 miles
Royal Walk, Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1NS
Pharmacy
B Payne & Son Ltd3.98 miles
Hannage Way, Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
B Payne & Son Ltd4.22 miles
24 Market Place, Derby, Wirksworth, DE4 4ET
Boots4.65 miles
7 Horse & Jockey Yard, St John Street, Ashbourne, DE6 1GH
Lloydspharmacy4.96 miles
Ashbourne Health Centre, Clifton Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1DR
Morrisons Pharmacy Plc5.64 miles
Chapel Street, Belper, Derby, DE56 1YA
Lloydspharmacy5.67 miles
53-55 Bridge Street, Belper, DE56 1AY
Boots5.74 miles
12 King Street, Belper, Derby, DE56 1PS
Manor Pharmacy5.91 miles
57 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1QA
Lloydspharmacy6.24 miles
30 Town Street, Duffield, Derby, DE56 4EH
Manor Pharmacy6.90 miles
Whitemoor Medical Centre, Whitemoor Lane, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0JB
Lloydspharmacy6.92 miles
Crich Medical Practice, Oakwell Drive, Crich, Derbyshire, DE4 5PB
B Payne and Son Ltd7.35 miles
1 Blenheim Parade, Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2GP
Manor Pharmacy7.75 miles
2 Barley Close, Little Eaton, Derby, DE21 5DJ
Lloydspharmacy7.80 miles
504 Duffield Road, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2DL
Boots7.82 miles
50 Park Farm Centre, Park Farm Drive, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2QN
Boots8.09 miles
21 Causeway Lane, Matlock, DE4 3AR
Leisure
Park
EDNASTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)3.77 miles
DERWENT VALLEY MILLS4.97 miles
RIVER GARDENS (Grade II* Listed)5.69 miles
KEDLESTON HALL (Grade I Listed)5.81 miles
BELPER PARKS6.05 miles
BELPER CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)6.05 miles
DUNSLEY MEADOWS6.06 miles
CROMFORD CANAL6.16 miles
WILLERSLEY CASTLE (Grade II Listed)6.39 miles
DUFFIELD MILLENIUM MEADOW6.54 miles
DERWENT GARDENS (Grade II Listed)6.67 miles
LOVERS WALKS (Grade II* Listed)6.77 miles
PENNINE BRIDLEWAY6.79 miles
NETHER HEAGE RECREATION GROUND6.88 miles
MATLOCK PARKS6.93 miles
HEIGHTS OF ABRAHAM6.96 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Matlock4.34 miles
Petrol Harrison Drv, DE4 4FG
Waitrose Ashbourne4.62 miles
Shawcroft Centre, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1GF
Co-op Ashbourne4.66 miles
Ashbourne, DE6 1GF
Sainsbury's Ashbourne4.74 miles
Coopers Mill, King Edward Street, Ashbourne, DE6 1BW
M&S Ashbourne Simply Food5.29 miles
Unit B1and B2, Waterside Retail Park Ashbourne, DE6 1DG
ALDI Carnation Way5.45 miles
Ashbourne, DE6 1AY
Morrisons Belper5.64 miles
Chapel Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1YA
Nisa Mahason Ltd5.69 miles
Bridge St, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AX
SPAR Belper5.69 miles
Spar Store, Lion Garages, Derbyshire, DE56 1AX
Iceland Belper5.71 miles
2 King Street, Belper, DE56 1PU
Co-op Belper5.83 miles
Belper, DE56 1UN
Meadow Vale Stores5.85 miles
6 Meadow Vale, Duffield, Derby DE56 4DG
Fisher Conv Store5.93 miles
32 Market Place,, Belper Derby Derbyshire DE56 1FZ
Scraggs Convenience Store6.08 miles
Mayfield Road, Mayfield, Ashbourne Derby DE6 2BN
SPAR Ambergate6.14 miles
Spar Store, Derby Road, Derbyshire, DE56 2EJ
Co-op Belper6.27 miles
Duffield, DE56 4GD
Transport
Airport
East Midlands Airport18.48 miles
Sheffield City Airport27.19 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 335.33 miles
Manchester Airport35.43 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 135.53 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 235.91 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 140.02 miles
Birmingham International Airport40.09 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 240.15 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport46.05 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport58.08 miles
Bus Stop
Biggin House (E)0.48 miles
Dog Lane (SE)0.50 miles
Nags Head (E)0.53 miles
Nags Head (W)0.53 miles
Millington Green Farm (E)0.56 miles
Institute (W)0.58 miles
Institute (E)0.59 miles
Old Vicarage (SW)0.59 miles
Old Vicarage (NE)0.61 miles
Black Horse PH (E)0.71 miles
Four Lane Ends (S)0.72 miles
Four Lane Ends (N)0.72 miles
Black Horse PH (W)0.73 miles
The Green (W)0.83 miles
The Green (E)0.84 miles
Blackwall Farm (E)0.89 miles
Railway Station
Belper Rail Station5.78 miles
Whatstandwell Rail Station6.17 miles
Ambergate Rail Station6.25 miles
Duffield Rail Station6.27 miles
Cromford Rail Station6.56 miles
Matlock Bath Rail Station7.02 miles
Matlock Rail Station8.03 miles
Derby Rail Station10.15 miles
Peartree Rail Station10.98 miles
Alfreton Rail Station11.57 miles
Tutbury & Hatton Rail Station11.63 miles
Spondon Rail Station11.87 miles
Langley Mill Rail Station12.08 miles
Willington Rail Station12.32 miles
Uttoxeter Rail Station13.39 miles
Ilkeston Rail Station13.98 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DE6 3F*)
Number of Properties in Catchment372
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
4, THE WILLOWS
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EW		£326,250
2025-04-16
detached
freehold
EATON COURT (3), MAIN ROAD
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EF		£410,000
2024-09-19
detached
freehold
6, DARNE MEWS
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GQ		£268,000
2024-12-19
semidetached
freehold
22, GREENWAY
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FE		£267,500
2024-11-15
semidetached
freehold
4, ALPORT CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FR		£250,000
2024-11-22
semidetached
freehold
11, THE WILLOWS
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EW		£380,000
2024-11-07
detached
freehold
5, DARNE MEWS
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GQ		£272,500
2024-09-06
semidetached
freehold
9, DARNE MEWS
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GQ		£586,475
2024-08-21
detached
freehold
3, THE WILLOWS
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EW		£360,000
2024-07-16
detached
freehold
33, ASHES AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FT		£252,000
2024-05-29
detached
freehold
10, GEORGE RODGERS CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GY		£265,000
2024-05-24
semidetached
freehold
7, GEORGE RODGERS CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GY		£110,000
2024-05-10
terraced
leasehold
1, GRANGE AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FX		£220,000
2024-03-28
detached
freehold
4, HIGHFIELD ROAD
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FD		£246,000
2024-03-22
terraced
freehold
10, BEECH AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FF		£250,000
2024-03-15
semidetached
freehold
5, CHARLES WALKER CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3DW		£150,000
2024-03-01
terraced
leasehold
3, CHARLES WALKER CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3DW		£170,000
2024-02-22
otherPropertyType
leasehold
DERRY DOWN, MAIN ROAD
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EF		£840,000
2024-02-22
detached
freehold
7, GREENWAY
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FE		£238,500
2023-11-01
detached
freehold
5, ELMS VIEW
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GZ		£102,500
2023-10-27
flatmaisonette
leasehold
11, GREENWAY
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FE		£296,000
2023-09-21
semidetached
freehold
HAWTHORN HOUSE, MAIN ROAD
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EF		£540,000
2023-09-06
detached
freehold
WHEEL HOUSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EE		£525,000
2023-09-01
otherPropertyType
freehold
19, WHEELDON WAY
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FZ		£300,000
2023-08-29
detached
freehold
15, MOSS LANE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FB		£280,000
2023-08-25
semidetached
freehold
EATON FARM HOUSE, MAIN ROAD
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EF		£635,000
2023-05-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
23, MOSS LANE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FB		£340,000
2023-05-26
detached
freehold
28, FIRS AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FS		£280,000
2023-05-26
detached
freehold
32, GREENWAY
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FE		£275,000
2023-05-12
detached
freehold
1, HOILLANT SQUARE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EF		£400,000
2023-04-28
detached
freehold
16, ASHES AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FT		£340,000
2023-03-06
detached
freehold
18, HIGHFIELD ROAD
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FD		£265,000
2023-01-27
semidetached
freehold
VALLEY VIEW, MAIN ROAD
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EF		£260,000
2022-11-30
detached
freehold
BARN VIEW, MOSS LANE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FB		£735,000
2022-10-28
detached
freehold
26, GEORGE RODGERS CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GY		£665,000
2022-10-20
detached (New)
freehold
11, EATON CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EX		£390,000
2022-09-14
detached
freehold
21, MOSS LANE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FB		£280,000
2022-08-26
detached
freehold
4, GRANGE AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FX		£257,500
2022-08-25
detached
freehold
IVY COTTAGE
BIGGIN
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FH		£1,100,000
2022-08-02
detached
freehold
3, HILLCREST AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FW		£311,000
2022-08-02
semidetached
freehold
15, WHEELDON WAY
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FZ		£235,000
2022-07-08
detached
freehold
12, ALPORT CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FR		£290,000
2022-07-04
detached
freehold
5, HOILLANT SQUARE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EF		£440,000
2022-07-04
detached
freehold
8, ASHES AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FT		£275,000
2022-06-28
detached
freehold
11A, ASHES AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FT		£275,000
2022-06-23
detached
freehold
31, GEORGE RODGERS CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GY		£657,995
2022-05-24
detached (New)
freehold
21, ELMS VIEW
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GZ		£665,000
2022-03-29
detached (New)
freehold
2, THE WILLOWS
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3EW		£332,500
2022-03-25
detached
freehold
6, BEECH AVENUE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3FF		£275,000
2022-03-21
semidetached
freehold
19, GEORGE RODGERS CLOSE
HULLAND WARD
ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 3GY		£385,950
2022-03-18
detached (New)
freehold
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