Postcode Analysis Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands

MAYFIELD ROAD, DE6 1AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYFIELD ROAD, DE6 1AR.

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Population

375

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DE6 1AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DE6 1AR combines high owner-occupation (56%), strong property values (£137k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE6 1AR is a sought-after residential area on Mayfield Road, 0.5km from The Leys in Ashbourne. Administratively it sits within Ashbourne North ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.

For families considering a move, DE6 1AR represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DE6 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00099103 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE6 1AR. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 164,250

2 sales · Mean £ 164,250

Terraced

£ 120,000

7 sales · Mean £ 122,801

Semi-Detached

£ 146,000

2 sales · Mean £ 146,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE6 1AR has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour12
Shoplifting6
Public order5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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St Oswald's CofE Primary School

Good202 pupils0.2 km
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Ashbourne Primary School

Good199 pupils1.2 km
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Good1376 pupils1.3 km
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Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement129 pupils1.4 km
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Clifton CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement88 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • A L Hulme0.7 km
  • Bentley Grocers0.6 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Booze & News0.9 km
  • Compton Fruit and Veg0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Ashbourne Ex-Servicemens Club0.9 km
  • Queen's Vaults0.9 km
  • Greenman Public House0.9 km
  • Wheel Inn0.7 km
  • White Swan0.9 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Birds Bakery0.9 km
  • Friends Caf?0.9 km
  • Jack Rabbits0.9 km
  • The Little Shed Ashbourne Ltd0.8 km
  • The Play Village0.7 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.7 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Dalo Pizza & Kebab0.9 km
  • Panda Express0.6 km
  • Golden Hill0.9 km
  • Market Fish & Chip Shop0.9 km
  • Picnic Basket0.9 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ye Olde Vaults0.9 km
  • Compton House Bed and Breakfast0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Uttoxeter15.0 km
  • Tutbury & Hatton17.1 km
  • Cromford17.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Dark Lane0.1 km
  • Dark Lane0.1 km
  • Hospital0.2 km
  • Hospital0.3 km
  • St Oswolds Church0.3 km