DE6 5HD

Crown · East Staffordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ashbourne
Ward
Crown
Local authority
East Staffordshire
Constituency
Lichfield
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST14 8LY 902 m
DE6 5HB 951 m
ST14 8NB 1.1 km
ST14 8ND 1.2 km
ST14 8FF 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE6 5HD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 5
Latitude
52.847942
Longitude
-1.791217
British National Grid easting
414,158
British National Grid northing
327,845

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
East Staffordshire · E07000193
Electoral ward
Crown · E05014479
Parish or community
E04008893
Westminster constituency
Lichfield · E14001335
Output area
E00150166
Lower layer super output area
East Staffordshire 006E · E01029473
Middle layer super output area
East Staffordshire 006 · E02006136

Postcode source versions

Explore DE6

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Forest Road Cottages, Draycott In The Clay, Ashbourne, DE6 5HD 5 September 2019 £272,500
1, Forest Road Cottages, Draycott In The Clay, Ashbourne, DE6 5HD 9 May 2014 £186,000
2, Agardsley Park Cottages, Draycott In The Clay, Ashbourne, DE6 5HD 25 April 2014 £201,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. St Augustine's CofE Academy

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    1.6 km
  2. Needwood CofE Primary School

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    2.6 km
  3. St. Peter's Church of England First School

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    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Public order 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
67

33 female, 34 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.9
DE6 5 residents
4,513

Age bands in DE6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

541 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

398 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.4%

984 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,257 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

1,028 residents

This postcode contained 1.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE6 5 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+
90.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
59.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
59.1%
Gigabit-capable
59.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
95.5%
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

  • Granary Court

    BCT · Draycott in the Clay

    0.7 miles
  • Granary Court

    BCT · Draycott in the Clay

    0.8 miles
  • Woodland Rise

    BCT · Marchington Cliff

    0.8 miles
  • Woodland Rise

    BCT · Marchington Cliff

    0.8 miles
  • St Augustine's Church

    BCT · Draycott in the Clay

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Staffordshire 006E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,811 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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
2
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

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Augustine's CofE Academy is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

20 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

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