POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

S32 1AR postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 5 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 10 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £813,000Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Dec 2025
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 5 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Limited sample

Limited sample. Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Dec 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

15 within 400m

S32 1AR links 15 transport stops within 400m and 19 within 800m. 13 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Crossland Road (BCT) at about 165m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Hathersage Rail Station at about 280m.

Local business

23 within 1200m

S32 1AR currently links 23 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 11 food and drink, 5 grocery, 4 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Pool Cafe at about 114m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

893 online job adverts observed

Derbyshire Dales local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,215 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched S32 1AR in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

5 nearby school rows

5 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for S32 1AR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 3

S32 1AR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 3 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 79, and public order is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 54 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£813,000

Limited sample. Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Dec 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of S32 1AR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (6), restaurant (4), fast food (1).

Amenity group

Grocery

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), bakery (1), butcher (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).

Amenity group

Personal services

2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (1), hairdresser (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Pool Cafe

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Maazi

Restaurant at Besom Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley.

Food and drink

Coleman's Deli

Cafe at Besom Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley.

Food and drink

Bank House

Restaurant at Main Road, Hathersage, Hope Valley.

Food and drink

Hathersage Fish & Chips

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Riverside Kitchen @ David Mellor

Cafe at The Round Building, Hathersage, Hope Valley.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Curbar Primary School

Primary option in S32 3XA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Eyam CofE Primary School

Primary option in S32 5QH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Grindleford Primary School

Primary option in S32 2HS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for S32 1AR before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around S32 1AR.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like S32 1AR with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess S32 1AR.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering S32 1AR.