Crap Towns / Derbyshire Dales / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Derbyshire Dales?
In the Derbyshire Dales council area, 412 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.14% of all homes, about the same as England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 587 | 1.74% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 593 | 1.76% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 638 | 1.89% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 643 | 1.90% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 565 | 1.66% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 475 | 1.38% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 512 | 1.48% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 570 | 1.62% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 434 | 1.22% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 478 | 1.34% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 501 | 1.39% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 603 | 1.67% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 412 | 1.14% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Bolsover | 1.90% |
| Amber Valley | 1.68% |
| Chesterfield | 1.39% |
| North East Derbyshire | 1.35% |
| Staffordshire Moorlands | 1.27% |
| Derby | 1.21% |
| Derbyshire Dales | 1.14% |
| East Staffordshire | 1.01% |
| South Derbyshire | 0.83% |
| Across England | 1.17% |