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Ashbourne North

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South Derbyshire Dales. About 4,072 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 28 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 74% of people in Ashbourne North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
4,164
Joint 2,019th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
74%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
72.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Ashbourne North compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Ashbourne NorthMiddle
Population21 wards, Derbyshire Dales · 2021
Population: every ward in Derbyshire Dales21 areas from 1,900 to 6,826. The middle area is 2,378. Ashbourne North is 4,164.
4,1648th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 wards, Derbyshire Dales · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Derbyshire Dales21 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Ashbourne North is 74.0%.
74%5th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Derbyshire Dales · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Derbyshire Dales21 areas from 9.0% to 91.3%. The middle area is 60.7%. Ashbourne North is 72.3%.
72.3%8th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Derbyshire Dales · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Derbyshire Dales21 areas from 0.9% to 2.8%. The middle area is 1.5%. Ashbourne North is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 2nd highest

Is Ashbourne North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ashbourne North at a rate of 67.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 55.7 per 1,000 people across Derbyshire Dales.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 14 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ashbourne North.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (126), other crime (46) and anti-social behaviour (33).

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 Derbyshire Dales

These figures are published for the whole of Derbyshire Dales, not for each ward, so they describe all of Derbyshire Dales and not Ashbourne North alone. See Derbyshire Dales

Average house price
£355,387
Up 7.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,071
87th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.3×
Joint 115th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
13.8
Joint 74th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Ashbourne North in brief

Ashbourne North had 4,164 usual residents at the census.

About 74% of people in Ashbourne North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Ashbourne North, 72.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Ashbourne North, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.