Postcode Analysis North East Derbyshire, East Midlands

MALTHOUSE LANE, S45 0BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALTHOUSE LANE, S45 0BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

357

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S45 0BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

S45 0BU is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 85% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £440k reflects the demand.

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

S45 0BU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Malthouse Lane, 0.3km 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 0BU offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £440k, down 1.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S45 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00100031 (shared with 23 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 S45 0BU. 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

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 198,000

3 sales · Mean £ 304,333

Terraced

£ 465,000

8 sales · Mean £ 452,968

Semi-Detached

£ 650,000

1 sales · Mean £ 650,000

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

S45 0BU has low crime rates — 17 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.

Violence and sexual offences8
Burglary4
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Ashover Primary School

Good219 pupils0.4 km

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Crispin Inn0.5 km
  • Black Swan0.4 km
  • Ashover Cricket Club0.4 km
  • Old Poets Corner0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Butchers Shop0.3 km
  • Ashover Post Office0.3 km
  • Ye Old Tuckshop0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Matlock5.8 km
  • Matlock Station6.4 km
  • Matlock Bath7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Moor Road0.3 km
  • Moor Road0.3 km
  • Primary School0.3 km
  • Black Swan0.4 km
  • Primary School0.4 km