DE6 1LD

Dovedale, Parwich & Brassington · Derbyshire Dales · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ashbourne
Local authority
Derbyshire Dales
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE6 1LB 133 m
DE6 1LE 596 m
DE6 1LA 849 m
DE6 2AS 1.1 km
DE6 2AT 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE6 1LD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 1
Latitude
53.048046
Longitude
-1.742190
British National Grid easting
417,380
British National Grid northing
350,116

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Derbyshire Dales · E07000035
Parish or community
E04002751
Westminster constituency
Derbyshire Dales · E14001195
Output area
E00099206
Lower layer super output area
Derbyshire Dales 008C · E01019611
Middle layer super output area
Derbyshire Dales 008 · E02004075

Postcode source versions

Explore DE6

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Ashes Lane, Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, DE6 1LD 8 December 2025 £315,000
3, Ashes Lane, Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, DE6 1LD 23 November 2021 £207,000
Alna, Ashes Lane, Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, DE6 1LD 27 January 2021 £512,201

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    90 m
  2. Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

    Academy converter

    3.0 km
  3. Ashbourne Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other theft 2
  • Public order 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
84

45 female, 39 male

Postcode households
37
Residents per household
2.3
DE6 1 residents
11,718

Age bands in DE6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,847 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,152 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

2,416 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

3,551 residents

Age 65 and over
24.3%

2,878 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE6 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
95%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
57.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
57.5%
Gigabit-capable
57.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • HENMORE HEALTH - ASHBOURNE SURGERY

    CLIFTON ROAD, ASHBOURNE, DE6 1RR

    ODS code C81086

    3.9 km

  • ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CLIFTON ROAD, ASHBOURNE, DE6 1DR

    ODS code C81037

    3.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Coach and Horses

    BCT · Fenny Bentley

    0.1 miles
  • Coach and Horses

    BCT · Fenny Bentley

    0.1 miles
  • Fenny Bentley Corner

    BCT · Fenny Bentley

    0.4 miles
  • Fenny Bentley Corner

    BCT · Fenny Bentley

    0.4 miles
  • Ashbourne Heights

    BCT · Fenny Bentley

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derbyshire Dales 008C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,043 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
6
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £261,000 from 2 recorded sales in DE6 1LD. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Derbyshire Dales is £353,364 in June 2026, up 11.7% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School is the nearest published school at 90 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.