S45 0AU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Narrowleys Lane, 0.2km from Ashover in Ashover. Administratively it sits within Ashover ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in S45, S45 0AU offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 56) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 85% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £584k, down 41.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S45 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00100031 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NARROWLEYS LANE, S45 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NARROWLEYS LANE, S45 0AU.
357
56
£ 43,500 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S45 0AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 85% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, S45 0AU is established retirement territory. With £584k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending down 41.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S45 0AU. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 790,000
3 sales · Mean £ 785,000
Semi-Detached
£ 384,000
4 sales · Mean £ 422,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S45 0AU has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ashover Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Crispin Inn0.3 km
- Black Swan0.3 km
- Ashover Cricket Club0.8 km
- Kelstedge Inn0.9 km
- Old Poets Corner0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Marsh Green Farm Shop Ltd0.9 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- The Butchers Shop0.2 km
- Ashover Post Office0.2 km
- Ye Old Tuckshop0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Matlock5.4 km
- Matlock Station6.0 km
- Matlock Bath7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Narrowleys Lane0.1 km
- Primary School0.1 km
- Primary School0.1 km
- Butts Road0.2 km
- Moor Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S450AU · Data under Open Government Licence