Postcode Analysis Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands

DE6 1DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE6 1DY.

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Population

308

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 39,400 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE6 1DY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

DE6 1DY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (51) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

DE6 1DY is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Ashbourne in Ashbourne. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ashbourne South ward and the Derbyshire Dales constituency.

This is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for DE6 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00099121 (shared with 16 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 1DY. The average age is 50.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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

Crime around DE6 1DY is moderate at 59 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 offences79
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting30
Public order22
Criminal damage and arson20

school Local Schools

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Ashbourne Primary School

Good199 pupils0.5 km
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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Good1376 pupils0.7 km
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St Oswald's CofE Primary School

Good202 pupils0.9 km
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Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement129 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • A L Hulme0.2 km
  • Bentley Grocers0.2 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
  • Booze & News0.2 km
  • Compton Fruit and Veg0.1 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Ashbourne Ex-Servicemens Club0.2 km
  • Queen's Vaults0.2 km
  • Greenman Public House0.2 km
  • Wheel Inn0.1 km
  • White Swan0.2 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Betty's Sewing Box0.5 km
  • Birds Bakery0.2 km
  • Friends Caf?0.3 km
  • Jack Rabbits0.2 km
  • The Little Shed Ashbourne Ltd0.0 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.1 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Dalo Pizza & Kebab0.1 km
  • Panda Express0.3 km
  • Golden Hill0.2 km
  • Market Fish & Chip Shop0.2 km
  • Picnic Basket0.3 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ye Olde Vaults0.2 km
  • Compton House Bed and Breakfast0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Uttoxeter15.7 km
  • Cromford16.4 km
  • Matlock Bath16.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Bus Station0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.1 km
  • Shawcroft Car Park0.1 km
  • Victoria Square0.1 km
  • Shaw Croft0.2 km