# DE6 1PQ: area report for a postcode in Derbyshire Dales

DE6 1PQ is a postcode in Derbyshire Dales.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Derbyshire Dales. Open the map at DE6 1PQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/derbyshire-dales) › [DE6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/de6) › [DE6 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/de6-1)

## Around this postcode

- **20 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 29% on July. Derbyshire Dales 009D: 113 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **No station within 15 km**: Rail, Tube, tram and metro stations. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **No property in DE6 1PQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Derbyshire Dales 009D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **£355,387 average price**: For the whole of Derbyshire Dales, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 130 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **58.3% can get gigabit broadband at DE6 1PQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **Low road and rail noise at DE6 1PQ**: Road 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ
- **7.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Oswald's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-oswalds-cofe-primary-school-e112796) | Primary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ashbourne Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashbourne-primary-school-e150723) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queen-elizabeths-grammar-school-e136972) | Secondary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2024 | Attainment 8 of 45.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Hilltop Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hilltop-primary-academy-e150628) | Primary | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), September 2022, before the school changed | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| July 2026 | £139,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| February 2025 | £205,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| December 2025 | £210,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £87,950 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| April 2026 | £180,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| February 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: HENMORE HEALTH - ASHBOURNE SURGERY (460 m); ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE (490 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (310 m); ASHBOURNE PHARMACY (490 m)
- Dental practices: WHITEPEAK DENTAL LTD (80 m); OSWALD HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE (300 m); TLC 4 SMILES ASHBOURNE LLP (770 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Ashbourne (130 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Ashbourne (230 m, Central England Co-operative); M&S Ashbourne SF (990 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £355,387** (July 2026). Derbyshire Dales’ average house price was £355,387 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 7.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,071** (2025). Full-time workers living in Derbyshire Dales earned a median of £43,071 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 87th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.3×** (2025). A home in Derbyshire Dales costs 8.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 115th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.8** (2025). Derbyshire Dales has a deprivation score of 13.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 74th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Derbyshire Dales 009D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 19.2** (2025). Derbyshire Dales 009D has a deprivation score of 19.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,310th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £215,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Derbyshire Dales 009D was £215,000 in 2025. Joint 7,875th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,762** (2021). Derbyshire Dales 009D had 1,762 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 11,142nd most 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 81.9%** (January 2026). In Derbyshire Dales 009D, 81.9% 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.

## DE6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £351,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DE6 was £351,000 in 2025. Joint 786th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 26,590** (2021). DE6 had 26,590 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,098th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 48%** (2022). About 48% of people in DE6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 64.5%** (January 2026). In DE6, 64.5% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/derbyshire-dales)
- Centre: 53.0148, -1.7310

Council: [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/derbyshire-dales) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/derbyshire-dales): John Whitby (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.7310,53.0148,DE61PQ

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