Area Info for Matlock Town (Derbyshire)

Matlock Town, Derbyshire, UK

Matlock Town is a historic market town situated in the Derbyshire Dales, in the East Midlands region of England. It is renowned for its picturesque setting along the River Derwent and its proximity to the Peak District National Park, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking natural beauty and outdoor activities.

History

The town has a rich history dating back to the Roman era, with evidence of Roman settlements in the area. During the 19th century, Matlock developed significantly due to the growth of the spa industry, attracting visitors to its mineral waters. The arrival of the railway in the 19th century further boosted its development, making it accessible and popular among tourists.

Geography and Landscape

Matlock is characterised by its scenic landscape, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and the River Derwent flowing through the town. The surrounding area includes notable natural attractions such as Heights of Abraham, a hilltop park accessible by cable car, offering panoramic views of the Peak District.

Economy and Tourism

Tourism plays a vital role in the local economy, with visitors attracted to its historic sites, natural beauty, and outdoor activities. The town offers a range of amenities including shops, cafes, and accommodation options. The nearby Peak District provides opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the countryside.

Transport

Matlock is well-connected by road and rail. The town is served by the Derwent Valley Line, providing train services to Derby and other nearby towns. Road access is facilitated via the A6 and A615 roads, making it easily reachable from major cities in the region.

Local Attractions

Key attractions include the Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath (a neighbouring village known for its entertainment and spa facilities), and the Cromford Canal. The town also hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its cultural heritage and natural environment.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
All Saints CofE Junior School0.93 miles
Hurds Hollow, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3LA
Matlock All Saints Infants' School1.01 miles
Dimple Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3HX
Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School1.15 miles
Church Street, Bonsall, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2AE
St Giles Church of England Primary School1.22 miles
Starkholmes Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3DD
South Darley CofE Primary School1.25 miles
Cross Green, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2JT
Castle View Primary School1.43 miles
School Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3DS
Darley Dale Primary School1.50 miles
Greenaway Lane, Hackney, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2QB
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School1.54 miles
14 Clifton Road, Matlock Bath, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3PW
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy1.60 miles
Chesterfield Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3FT
Highfields School1.94 miles
Upper Lumsdale, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5NA
Darley Churchtown CofE Primary School2.14 miles
Church Road, Darley Dale, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2GL
Cromford CofE Primary School2.17 miles
North Street, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3RG
Winster CofE Primary School2.51 miles
Wensley Road, Winster, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2DH
Tansley Primary School2.54 miles
Gold Hill, Tansley, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5FG
Middleton Community Primary School2.63 miles
Main Street, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4LQ
Lea Primary School3.12 miles
Church Street, Lea, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5JP
Health
Clinic
The Ritz1.06 miles
The Ritz, 27-29 Causeway Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AR
The Views1.24 miles
22 Wellington Street, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3JP
Hannage Brook Medical Centre4.08 miles
Hannage Way, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
One Health Group - Clinic - Bakewell7.17 miles
Unit 4, Deepdale Business Park, Ashford Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1GT
Alfreton Primary Care Centre8.23 miles
Church Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7AH
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Alfreton8.23 miles
Alfreton Primary Care Centre, Church Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7AH
Field House8.25 miles
Chesterfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7DT
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Alfreton8.40 miles
2 Institute Lane, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7BQ
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Alfreton8.44 miles
84 High Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7BE
Riversdale Surgery8.70 miles
59 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Riversdale Medical Centre8.70 miles
57 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Unity Mill8.72 miles
Unity Mill, Derwent Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1WN
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Belper8.82 miles
46-48 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1PL
Wheatbridge Road Health Village8.88 miles
30 Wheatbridge Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2AB
The Surgery At Wheatbridge8.88 miles
30 Wheatbridge Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 2AB
Rivermead9.11 miles
Rivermead, Goods Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1UU
GP
Matlock Imperial Road Group0.99 miles
8 Imperial Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NL
LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE1.11 miles
Lime Grove Walk, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3FD
Darley Dale Medical Centre1.85 miles
Columbell Way, Two Dales, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2SA
Winster Medical Centre2.48 miles
The Medical Centre, Winster, Nr. Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2DL
Crich Medical Practice (Holloway Surgery)3.47 miles
Mill Lane, Holloway, Derbyshire, DE4 5AQ
Hannage Brook Medical Centre4.08 miles
Hannage Way, Off Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
ASHOVER MEDICAL CENTRE4.95 miles
Milken Lane, Ashover, Chesterfield, S45 0BA
Youlgreave Medical Centre5.01 miles
The Medical Centre, Alport Lane, Youlgreave, Matlock, DE45 1WG
Crich Medical Practice5.38 miles
Oakwell Drive, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5PB
Crich Medical Practice (South Wingfield Surgery)6.36 miles
Inns Lane, South Wingfield, Derbyshire, DE55 7LW
The Partners, Bakewell Medical Centre6.56 miles
Butts Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, Derbyshire, DE45 1ED
Dr Dilley & partners7.17 miles
Blue Dykes, Eldon Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9NR
Wingerworth Surgery7.19 miles
The Surgery, New Road, Wingerworth, Chesterfield Derbys, S42 6TD
Clay Cross Medical Centre7.26 miles
Clay Cross Medical Centre, Bridge Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9NG
Dr CHAWLA7.34 miles
1a Welbeck Drive, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, S42 6SN
Baslow Health Centre7.74 miles
Church Lane, Baslow, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1SP
Hospital
Whitworth Hospital1.01 miles
330 Bakewell Road,, DE4 2JD
Newholme Hospital6.86 miles
Baslow Road,, DE45 1AD
Clay Cross Hospital7.46 miles
Market Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9NZ
Walton Hospital8.18 miles
Whitecotes Lane,, S40 3HW
Ash Green8.20 miles
Ashgate Road, Ashgate, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 7JE
Babington Hospital9.00 miles
Babington Hospital, Derby Road, Belper, Derby, Derbyshire, DE56 1WH
Ripley Hospital9.29 miles
Sandham Lane,, DE5 3HE
Chesterfield Royal Hospital10.13 miles
Calow, Top Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5BL
Hartington Unit10.24 miles
Hartington Unit, Chesterfield Royal Hospital, Calow, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5BL
St. Oswald's Hospital10.78 miles
Clifton Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1DR
Ashfield Community Hospital13.92 miles
Portland Street, Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7AE
Bolsover Hospital13.94 miles
Welbeck Road,, S44 6DH
King's Mill Hospital14.15 miles
Mansfield Road, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4JL
Ilkeston Community Hospital14.85 miles
Heanor Road,, DE7 8LN
Kingsway Site15.34 miles
Kingsway Site, Kingsway, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3LZ
Royal Derby Hospital15.43 miles
Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3LZ
Pharmacy
Boots1.06 miles
21 Causeway Lane, Matlock, DE4 3AR
Manor Pharmacy1.11 miles
11 Firs Parade, Matlock, DE4 3AS
Manor Pharmacy1.11 miles
12 Bank Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NF
Jayne A Hibbard Pharmacy1.77 miles
Chesterfield Road, Two Dales, Nr Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2EY
B Payne & Son Ltd3.74 miles
24 Market Place, Derby, Wirksworth, DE4 4ET
B Payne & Son Ltd4.08 miles
Hannage Way, Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
Lloydspharmacy5.38 miles
Crich Medical Practice, Oakwell Drive, Crich, Derbyshire, DE4 5PB
Lloydspharmacy6.46 miles
Units 3,4,5, Granby Croft, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1ET
Boots6.56 miles
Unit 1 Granby Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1ES
Peak Pharmacy7.14 miles
7-9 Market Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9JE
Peak Pharmacy7.27 miles
New Bridge Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9NG
Tesco Extra7.38 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Bridge Street, Clay Cross, Derbyshire, S45 9NU
Peak Pharmacy7.38 miles
Unit 5,Edinburgh Court, Edinburgh Road, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6SH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.75 miles
189 Birkenstyle Lane, Stonebroom, Derbyshire, DE55 6LD
Tupton Pharmacy7.99 miles
Unit 2 Green Lane, Tupton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6BH
Peak Pharmacy8.03 miles
624 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 3JX
Leisure
Park
HIGH TOR (Grade II* Listed)1.09 miles
HEIGHTS OF ABRAHAM (Grade II* Listed)1.10 miles
HEIGHTS OF ABRAHAM1.11 miles
MATLOCK PARKS1.32 miles
LOVERS WALKS (Grade II* Listed)1.45 miles
DERWENT GARDENS (Grade II Listed)1.50 miles
DUNSLEY MEADOWS1.70 miles
WHITWORTH INSTITUTE (Grade II Listed)1.85 miles
WILLERSLEY CASTLE (Grade II Listed)1.92 miles
SYDNOPE HALL (Grade II Listed)2.61 miles
CROMFORD CANAL4.24 miles
PENNINE BRIDLEWAY4.85 miles
HADDON HALL (Grade I Listed)5.05 miles
WESSINGTON GREEN5.71 miles
CHATSWORTH HOUSE (Grade I Listed)6.46 miles
DERWENT VALLEY MILLS7.08 miles
Shop
Groceries
M&S Matlock Foodhall0.69 miles
Crown Square Bakewell Road, Matlock, DE4 3AU
Sainsbury's Matlock0.81 miles
Cawdor Way, Matlock, DE4 3SP
Co-op Matlock1.08 miles
Matlock, DE4 3AS
Iceland Matlock1.11 miles
1 Firs Parade, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AS
SPAR Rontec Matlock Green1.25 miles
Spar Store, Rontec - Matlock Green, Derbyshire, DE4 3BT
Costcutter Matlock1.46 miles
Lynholmes Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3DW
SPAR Two Dales1.73 miles
Spar Pfs, Warney Road, Derbyshire, DE4 2EW
Co-op Matlock3.62 miles
Petrol Harrison Drv, DE4 4FG
Londis K S News5.52 miles
46 Holloway Head, Lea Bank
Londis Jet Park View Service Station6.19 miles
Haddon Road, Bakewll, DE45 1AW
Co-op Bakewell6.44 miles
Petrol Haddon Road, DE45 1EP
SPAR Bakewell6.56 miles
Spar, Unit 1 Granby Road, Derbyshire, DE45 1ES
Co-op Bakewell6.57 miles
Bakewell, DE45 1DS
Nisa6.67 miles
29 Valley Rd Holme Gate, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S45 9QG
SPAR Ambergate6.70 miles
Spar Store, Derby Road, Derbyshire, DE56 2EJ
Mickley Convenience Store6.74 miles
1 Bronte Street, Stretton, Alfreton Derbyshire DE55 6FY
Transport
Airport
Sheffield City Airport19.64 miles
East Midlands Airport23.78 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 332.48 miles
Manchester Airport32.59 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 132.67 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 233.03 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport33.72 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 147.64 miles
Birmingham International Airport47.71 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 247.77 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport50.70 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport53.29 miles
Bus Stop
The Bull Ring (SE)0.29 miles
The Bull Ring (NW)0.29 miles
Morledge (N)0.59 miles
Aston Grange (NW)0.60 miles
Aston Grange (SE)0.60 miles
Morledge (S)0.63 miles
Gateway Court (NW)0.63 miles
Gateway Court (SE)0.64 miles
Matlock Riverside (Peak Rail) ()0.65 miles
Hooley Estate (N)0.71 miles
Sainsburys (W)0.75 miles
Hooley Estate (S)0.78 miles
Twiggs (E)0.78 miles
Twiggs (W)0.80 miles
Matlock (Peak Rail) ()0.85 miles
Matlock Rail Station ()0.86 miles
Railway Station
Matlock Rail Station0.86 miles
Matlock Bath Rail Station1.36 miles
Cromford Rail Station2.06 miles
Whatstandwell Rail Station4.83 miles
Ambergate Rail Station6.66 miles
Belper Rail Station8.77 miles
Alfreton Rail Station9.05 miles
Chesterfield Rail Station9.64 miles
Duffield Rail Station10.94 miles
Grindleford Rail Station11.84 miles
Dronfield Rail Station12.28 miles
Langley Mill Rail Station13.16 miles
Hathersage Rail Station13.41 miles
Dore & Totley Rail Station13.47 miles
Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station13.77 miles
Sutton Parkway Rail Station13.93 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DE4 2JG)
Number of Properties in Catchment90
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)1
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
9, HOLT DRIVE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BB		£221,000
2025-08-01
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-04-11   £215,000
116, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3AZ		£225,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
174, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£166,000
2025-05-30
semidetached
freehold
8, LONSDALE GROVE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BG		£170,000
2025-05-16
semidetached
freehold
186, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£149,500
2025-03-31
terraced
freehold
29, STANTON MOOR VIEW

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3NE		£325,000
2025-03-20
detached
freehold
264, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BN		£216,000
2025-03-21
semidetached
freehold
10, CLEVE AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BD		£178,000
2025-02-27
terraced
freehold
208, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£185,000
2025-01-31
semidetached
freehold
33, STANTON MOOR VIEW

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3NE		£265,000
2024-12-18
semidetached
freehold
184, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£177,500
2024-08-23
terraced
freehold
11, LONSDALE GROVE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BG		£195,000
2024-09-23
terraced
freehold
ROBINS ROOST, SITCH LANE
OKER
MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 2JP		£680,000
2024-09-18
detached
freehold
36, BLACK ROCKS AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3ND		£230,000
2024-08-19
terraced
freehold
TY GAMBO, ASTON LANE
OKER
MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 2JP		£800,000
2024-05-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
37, HOLT DRIVE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BB		£209,000
2024-05-31
detached
freehold
7, CHATSWORTH AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BJ		£169,000
2024-02-21
terraced
freehold
1, CLEVE AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BD		£160,000
2024-02-09
terraced
freehold
BULLRING COTTAGE
SNITTERTON
MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 2JG		£695,000
2024-02-02
detached
freehold
242, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£150,000
2023-12-07
terraced
freehold
3, DEVONSHIRE AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BH		£167,000
2023-11-24
terraced
freehold
11, BLACK ROCKS AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3ND		£230,000
2023-11-24
semidetached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, ASTON LANE
OKER
MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 2JP		£335,000
2023-06-30
detached
freehold
15, CHATSWORTH AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BJ		£180,000
2023-06-05
terraced
freehold
230, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£165,000
2023-03-30
terraced
freehold
9, CHATSWORTH AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BJ		£125,000
2023-03-09
terraced
freehold
200, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£172,500
2023-03-03
semidetached
freehold
RIVER COTTAGE, ASTON LANE
OKER
MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 2JP		£540,000
2022-12-20
detached
freehold
OAKER FARM, ASTON LANE
OKER
MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 2JP		£1,100,000
2022-12-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
24, STANTON MOOR VIEW

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3NE		£181,000
2022-11-22
semidetached
freehold
34, BLACK ROCKS AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3ND		£173,000
2022-10-04
terraced
freehold
7, ELM AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BE		£190,000
2022-09-01
semidetached
freehold
23, HOLT DRIVE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BB		£200,000
2022-08-26
semidetached
freehold
36, HOLT DRIVE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BB		£185,000
2022-08-19
semidetached
freehold
3, ALTON RISE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BL		£175,000
2022-07-29
terraced
freehold
39, HOLT DRIVE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BB		£181,000
2022-04-21
semidetached
freehold
132, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3AZ		£150,000
2022-04-19
detached
freehold
32, BLACK ROCKS AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3ND		£221,500
2022-03-15
terraced
freehold
192, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£165,000
2022-02-24
semidetached
freehold
90, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3AZ		£183,000
2022-01-28
terraced
freehold
14, HOLT DRIVE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BB		£130,000
2021-12-17
semidetached
freehold
136, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3AZ		£192,000
2021-11-26
terraced
freehold
8, CLEVE AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BD		£155,000
2021-11-19
terraced
freehold
188, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£162,000
2021-10-11
terraced
freehold
226, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£190,000
2021-09-30
terraced
freehold
244, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BA		£135,000
2021-09-27
terraced
freehold
92, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3AZ		£155,000
2021-09-09
terraced
freehold
106, BAKEWELL ROAD

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3AZ		£175,000
2021-08-04
terraced
freehold
1, ELM AVENUE

MATLOCK
DERBYSHIRE
DE4 3BE		£159,000
2021-06-30
semidetached
freehold
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