Derbyshire is full of brilliant places to live – whether you’re looking for a bustling town or a countryside village with scenic views.
We asked our readers to name the best places to settle down across the county, and have compiled a list of their top choices.
The full list of recommendations can be found below – is there anywhere else you think should have been featured?
![These places were recommended as great places to live by DT readers.](https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmM4ZWYwMWUwLTQwZmQtNDExNy05YTZhLTc4YWYxYTkwOTJiOTo0MmQ1MzIwNi0xMDE3LTRiNGItYjE1Zi02NjQyYzMwYTNhZWY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
1. Best places to live
These places were recommended as great places to live by DT readers.Photo: Brian Eyre/Jason Chadwick/RKH
![Karen Robson said: “Bolsover. Lovely place, good shops and restaurants.”](https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjNhMzBiMzc2LWJlYWQtNDFmNC04NDA3LTUxMGI1OWY0MmQ4OTo5MGIyODAwZi1jMWY2LTRlNTgtYTI0ZS00MzlkMTA4MzJjZmM=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
2. Bolsover
Karen Robson said: “Bolsover. Lovely place, good shops and restaurants.”Photo: Brian Eyre
![Wendi Lindsay said: “Brampton - supermarkets, unique shops, cafes and pubs all on your doorstep.”](https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjk0OTMyNzQwLWY0MjQtNDJhYS04NThiLWM0NzM4MDk2ZGViYzpmM2E4ZWMxMy02MDk3LTQ0ZmEtODA4MS1lYTkxYzc0YzZkNGY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
3. Brampton
Wendi Lindsay said: “Brampton - supermarkets, unique shops, cafes and pubs all on your doorstep.”Photo: Brian Eyre
![Michelle Almi said: “Loved living in Matlock, the community was great - I miss it.”](https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjYxYzE2M2E4LTI5MDgtNGM4Ny1hMjk2LTFjYWZlMTI0OTBiZToyODkzMzFiOC01ZWZhLTQzOWItYTcwZS1jYjg3MzM3NTIxMGI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
4. Matlock
Michelle Almi said: “Loved living in Matlock, the community was great - I miss it.”Photo: Rachel Atkins