# Ashfield 005B

North Ashfield. 1,481 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Ashfield 005B had 1,497 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01027965. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 47.2** (2025). Ashfield 005B has a deprivation score of 47.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,894th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027965#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,497** (2021). Ashfield 005B had 1,497 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 23,082nd least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027965#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.6%** (January 2026). In Ashfield 005B, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027965#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 5.5%** (August 2026). In Ashfield 005B, 5.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027965#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01027965) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ashfield 005B is in decile 1.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01027965) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 6 homes were sold in Ashfield 005B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01027965) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Ashfield 005B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01027965) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Ashfield 005B had 1,497 usual residents at the census.

## How Ashfield 005B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Ashfield 005B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 47.2 | 7th most deprived | 77 neighbourhoods, Ashfield · 2025 |
| Population | 1,497 | joint 33rd least populated | 77 neighbourhoods, Ashfield · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.6% | 16th lowest | 77 neighbourhoods, Ashfield · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 5.5% | 14th highest | 77 neighbourhoods, Ashfield · Aug 2026 |

## Is Ashfield 005B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ashfield 005B at a rate of 477.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 204.2 per 1,000 people across Sutton Central & Leamington.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 66 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ashfield 005B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (202), other crime (137) and shoplifting (131).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Ashfield

These figures are published for the whole of Ashfield, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Ashfield and not Ashfield 005B alone. [See Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield)

- **Average house price: £189,498** (August 2026). Ashfield’s average house price was £189,498 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £32,577** (2025). Full-time workers living in Ashfield earned a median of £32,577 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 12th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Ashfield costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 130,581** (2025). Ashfield’s population was an estimated 130,581 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Ashfield 005B in brief

Ashfield 005B has a deprivation score of 47.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Ashfield 005B had 1,497 usual residents at the census.
In Ashfield 005B, 95.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Ashfield 005B, 5.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01027965
- Middle area: [Sutton Central & Leamington](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/sutton-central-and-leamington)
- Ward: [Carsic †](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/ward/carsic)
- Postcode district: [NG17 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng17)
- Town: [Sutton in Ashfield †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sutton-in-ashfield)
- Postcode area: [NG †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng)
- Constituency: [Ashfield †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ashfield)
- Council: [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.32 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,481
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Ashfield 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027968), [Ashfield 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027970), [Ashfield 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027964), [Ashfield 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027967), [Ashfield 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027978), [Ashfield 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027976)

## Latest updates for Ashfield 005B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01027965

## How to cite

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