DE6 2GA

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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE6 1NN 812 m
DE6 2GB 860 m
DE6 1QQ 1.0 km
DE6 2FZ 1.1 km
DE6 2HU 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE6 2GA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 2
Latitude
53.093045
Longitude
-1.782628
British National Grid easting
414,654
British National Grid northing
355,113

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Derbyshire Dales · E07000035
Parish or community
E04002746
Westminster constituency
Derbyshire Dales · E14001195
Output area
E00099205
Lower layer super output area
Derbyshire Dales 008C · E01019611
Middle layer super output area
Derbyshire Dales 008 · E02004075

Postcode source versions

Explore DE6

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Lode Mill House, Lode Lane, Alstonefield, Ashbourne, DE6 2GA 3 December 2015 £585,000
Dove Cottages, 1, The Pinch, Alstonefield, Ashbourne, DE6 2GA 24 June 2009 £230,000
Dove Cottages, 2, The Pinch, Alstonefield, Ashbourne, DE6 2GA 3 April 2009 £170,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Parwich Primary School

    Community school

    4.0 km
  2. Biggin CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.3 km
  3. Ilam Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Possession of weapons 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

0 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
DE6 2 residents
4,978

Age bands in DE6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

660 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

479 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.6%

866 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.8%

1,816 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

1,404 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE6 2 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Shining Tor

    BCT · Alsop en le Dale

    0.0 miles
  • Shining Tor

    BCT · Alsop en le Dale

    0.0 miles
  • Old Station

    BCT · Alsop en le Dale

    0.5 miles
  • Old Station

    BCT · Alsop en le Dale

    0.6 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Alsop en le Dale

    0.9 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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Parwich Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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