Mickley scores 45/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 85/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Furthest below the national norm is economic health, at 32/100 against a town median of 67/100.
That makes it the 8th highest-scoring of the 13 places in the DE55 postcode district. The DE55 district averages 50/100, putting Mickley 5 points below its own postcode area. On broadband specifically, Mickley sits 29 points above the DE55 district figure of 56/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the DE55 postcode district.
45
OUT OF 100
Below Avg
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Settlement area
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Mickley scores 45 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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202.2crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences79 crimes
↑ 164% above national average
Anti-social behaviour30 crimes
↑ 119% above national average
Public order20 crimes
↑ 242% above national average
Other theft15 crimes
↑ 169% above national average
Criminal damage and arson14 crimes
↑ 129% above national average
other24 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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1Burnshaw Street18 crimes
2Burnside Avenue16 crimes
3Goose Green Lane11 crimes
Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only
Environment
56
▾
Air QualityNO₂ 6.702 · PM2.5 6.715 · PM10 11.05 µg/m³
73
Green Space19
ParksAdequate2
Sports PitchesNone
AllotmentsSome1
Golf CoursesNone
Tennis CourtsNone
Bowling GreensNone
PlaygroundsSome2
Services
Schools
31
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1 school in area · 11 within 4km
1Requires Improvement
Mickley Village Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
Requires Improvement
Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.
Healthcare
8
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A&E departmentsKings Mill Hospital7.4 mi
Royal Derby Hospital15.8 mi
Queens Medical Centre16.2 mi
Hospital waitsChesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust1.9 mi
Routine referral (median)15 wks
Treated within 18 weeks54.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs74.2%
Nearest GP surgeryRoyal Primary Care Clay Cross2.1 mi
GP capacity2,219 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies
Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count.
Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.
Broadband
85
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Full fibre (FTTP)88.7%
available across North East Derbyshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
93.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
93%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 19 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level
Economy & Bills
Economic Health
32
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Employment rate53%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3%
of residents aged 16+
Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Mickley in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.
Mickley has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Mickley is 45/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.
How safe is Mickley?
Mickley is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 78/100. There were 182 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.