Postcode Analysis Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands

NETHERFIELD CLOSE, DE6 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETHERFIELD CLOSE, DE6 1AZ.

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Population

513

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE6 1AZ 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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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

DE6 1AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 95% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

DE6 1AZ is a sought-after residential area on Netherfield Close, 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 1AZ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 95% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DE6 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00180342 (shared with 11 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 1AZ. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

DE6 1AZ has low crime rates — 9 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order4
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement129 pupils0.6 km
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St Oswald's CofE Primary School

Good202 pupils1.0 km
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Ashbourne Primary School

Good199 pupils1.4 km
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Clifton CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement88 pupils1.5 km
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Good1376 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • A L Hulme1.0 km
  • Bentley Grocers0.8 km
  • Compton Fruit and Veg0.8 km
  • Lumbards Garage0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • The Little Shed Ashbourne Ltd0.9 km
  • The Play Village0.7 km
  • Ashbourne Fish and Chips Restaurant0.8 km
  • Cafe Impromptu1.0 km
  • Star Anise0.8 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Dalo Pizza & Kebab1.0 km
  • Panda Express0.7 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • Bennys Pizza and Kebab House0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Wheel Inn0.8 km
  • The Bridge1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Compton House Bed and Breakfast0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Uttoxeter14.9 km
  • Tutbury & Hatton16.3 km
  • Duffield16.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Spencer Close0.3 km
  • Spencer Close0.3 km
  • Hilltop Infants0.3 km
  • Hilltop Schools0.3 km
  • Hilltop Schools0.3 km