Grassmoor & Holmewood

North East Derbyshire · East Midlands · population 10,674 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

13Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,948 of 6,856 in England
  • #511 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #13 of 13 in North East Derbyshire
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,218
Median age (est.)39
Density826per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above21%
No car or van25%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 28%45–64 26%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 26%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 38%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 26%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 38%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 13%Other: 11%
One person 34%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 13%Other 11%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 16% · Professional 13% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary16%
Professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Caring & leisure12%
Process & plant10%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional9%
Managers & directors9%
Administrative8%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 50% · Christian 43% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Grassmoor & Holmewood is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,948 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 13 in North East Derbyshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (79) but weak on Health (7). Typical homes here, about £185,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 30% in five years (from 138 sales), 24% below the wider North East Derbyshire median of £245,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,724 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 114 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 17 · #5,660
Employment 10 · #6,168
Education 8 · #6,318
Health 7 · #6,380
Crime 20 · #5,455
Housing & access 55 · #3,062
Living environment 79 · #1,451

House prices ?

£185,500median (12m) · -4.1% yr · n=138
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£185,500138-4.1%+29.7%
Detached£298,74848+3.0%+32.4%
Semi-detached£168,75066+5.5%+25.0%
Terraced£130,00023-13.9%-2.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£185,500
North East Derbyshire£245,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£30,724±£4,515 · #6,260 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,916
Price-to-income ?6.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

33Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

114 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,215 offences
North East Derbyshire61
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #5,313 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences713
Theft102
Burglary49
Vehicle crime47
Criminal damage & arson125
Public order & weapons129
Drugs19
Robbery3
Other28

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 225 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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