ST14 postcode area guide — Derbyshire Dales
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the ST14 postcode district in Derbyshire Dales — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in ST14
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
87.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
66.4%
Gigabit-capable
66.4%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.3%
Broadband availability in the ST14 postcode district (Derbyshire Dales) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 672 postcodes Ofcom measures in ST14, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 87.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 66.4%.
Around 0.3% of premises in ST14 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in ST14
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| ST14 5AA | 71.4% | 57.1% |
| ST14 5AB | 100% | 100% |
| ST14 5AD | 100% | 100% |
| ST14 5AE | 100% | 46.2% |
| ST14 5AF | 100% | 100% |
| ST14 5AG | 100% | 100% |
| ST14 5AH | 100% | 85.7% |
| ST14 5AJ | 97.1% | 97.1% |
| ST14 5AL | 100% | 94.7% |
| ST14 5AN | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Derbyshire Dales
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Derbyshire Dales district (39,153 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
77.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
95%
5G outdoors — all networks
3.4%
Voice indoors — all networks
80.2%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in ST14
Police recorded 87 incidents within about a mile of the centre of ST14 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 | 44.8% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 20.7% |
| Other theft | 8 | 9.2% |
| Public order | 6 | 6.9% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 | 5.7% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 3.4% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 3.4% |
| Other crime | 3 | 3.4% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in ST14
Based on 279 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in ST14 is £245,000, down 5.8% on the previous year (£260,000).
Detached
£370,000
102 sales
Semi-detached
£230,000
88 sales
Terraced
£167,000
56 sales
Flat / maisonette
£117,500
23 sales
Latest recorded sales in ST14
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £227,000 | Terraced | Old Lodge Close | ST14 7FJ |
| 22 May 2026 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | The Lawns | ST14 7HH |
| 21 May 2026 | £280,000 | Detached | Pine Walk | ST14 7NL |
| 15 May 2026 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Croftstead Avenue | ST14 5HJ |
| 15 May 2026 | £182,500 | Terraced | Burton Terrace | ST14 7AD |
| 14 May 2026 | £250,000 | Detached | Swallow Close | ST14 8TS |
| 8 May 2026 | £100,000 | Flat | Town Meadows Way | ST14 8ES |
| 8 May 2026 | £176,500 | Terraced | Balance Hill | ST14 8BS |
| 8 May 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Ashleigh Drive | ST14 7RG |
| 1 May 2026 | £267,000 | Semi-detached | Cedar Close | ST14 7NP |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Derbyshire Dales demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Derbyshire Dales district (71,541 residents, 32,283 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% |
| 15–29 | 16.3% |
| 30–44 | 16.1% |
| 45–64 | 25% |
| 65+ | 28% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 72% |
| Private rented | 14.4% |
| Social rented | 9.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around ST14
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alleyne's High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 941 | ST14 8DU |
| The JCB Academy | Secondary | 13–19 | 781 | ST14 5JX |
| Denstone College | Not applicable | 4–19 | 740 | ST14 5HN |
| Oldfields Hall Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 527 | ST14 7PL |
| Windsor Park CE Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 345 | ST14 7JX |
| Picknalls First School | Primary | 3–9 | 334 | ST14 7QL |
| Abbotsholme School | Not applicable | 2–20 | 254 | ST14 5BS |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 207 | ST14 7JX |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in ST14
210 rated food businesses operate in ST14. 147 hold the top rating of 5, 37 are rated 4, and 5 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 1907, Abbotsholme School, ALDI STORES LTD, ANYTIME LOUNGE, ASDA EXPRESS - A50 BYPASS.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in ST14
From a sample of 115 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 ST14 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 20% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
7%
Band C
13%
Band D
51%
Band E
20%
Band F
6%
Band G
3%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Derbyshire Dales
Landlines around ST14 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
