DERBY ROAD, DE6 1BH House Prices & Local Information

DE6 1BH is a sought-after residential area on Derby Road, 0.4km from Spitalhill in Ashbourne. Administratively it sits within Ashbourne South ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE6, DE6 1BH offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £276k, up 12.5% year-on-year. 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 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00099117 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.