Is DE6 5NX a safe place to live?

Yes, DE6 5NX is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 11 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in DE6 5NX?

The average property price in DE6 5NX is currently around £294k.

What is the population of DE6 5NX?

The population for the DE6 5NX area is approximately 425 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands

STEVENSON ROAD, DE6 5NX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STEVENSON ROAD, DE6 5NX.

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Population

425

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE6 5NX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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8/10

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1/10

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10/10

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1/10

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8/10

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2/10

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8/10

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1/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DE6 5NX — age 45, 84% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE6 5NX is a safe, established residential area on Stevenson Road, 1.4km from Palmer Moor in Doveridge. Administratively it sits within Doveridge and Sudbury ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 £294k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE6 5NX are sourced from Output Area E00099216 (shared with 14 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 5NX. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active

FT: 38%

Unemployed: 0%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 294,500

1 sales · Mean £ 294,500

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

DE6 5NX has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11

Criminal damage and arson4

Public order2

Possession of weapons1

Drugs1

school Local Schools

Doveridge Primary School

Good95 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

The Cavendish Arms0.5 km
Doveridge Working Mens Club0.3 km

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Doveridge Village Store0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Uttoxeter2.3 km
Tutbury & Hatton10.4 km
Burton-On-Trent16.2 km

Bus Stops

Alms Road0.3 km
High Street0.3 km
High Street0.3 km
Cook Lane0.4 km
Sand Lane0.5 km