DE6 1DN postcode in Ashbourne, Derbyshire
DE6 1DN is a postcode in Ashbourne, in the Ashbourne North ward of Derbyshire Dales. It is in the Derbyshire Dales parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since October 1984.
Where DE6 1DN is, and what is near it
- DE6 1DN
- Other postcodes in DE6 1: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 13 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.0189, longitude -1.7318)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after DE6 1DN?
- Derbyshire DalesDistrict council Derbyshire Dales: bins, council tax, planning
- DerbyshireCounty council Derbyshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around DE6 1DN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- DerbyshirePolice force area
- Derbyshire DalesParliamentary constituency. Its MP is John Whitby (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact John Whitby
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at DE6 1DN?
Every home and business at DE6 1DN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Derbyshire Dales: 63%
Derbyshire Dales: 94%
The line marks the figure across Derbyshire Dales.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at DE6 1DN?
BinDayBuddy has not read Derbyshire Dales District Council's days for DE6 1DN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for DE6 1DN on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is DE6 1DN at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DE6 1DN.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Derbyshire Dales
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DE6 1DN: 946 properties in Derbyshire Dales are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Derbyshire Dales
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of DE6 1DN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near DE6 1DN?
Homes in DE6 1 sold for a typical £277,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 147 sales, down 7.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £449,000 61 sales
- Semi-detached £249,250 32 sales
- Terraced £219,000 37 sales
- Flat or maisonette £135,000 17 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole DE6 district: a typical £371,000 from 306 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in DE6 1DN
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DE6 1DN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near DE6 1DN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around DE6 1DN. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Derbyshire Dales for 2026‑27: £2,445. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,630 (band A) to £4,075 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,173.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (13%) | £1,630 |
| Band B | about 270 (33%) | £1,901 |
| Band C | about 370 (45%) | £2,173 |
| Band D | about 40 (5%) | £2,445 |
| Band E | about 20 (2%) | £2,988 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,531 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,075 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,889 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 20% 1919 to 1939
- 41% 1945 to 1964
- 13% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 9% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Derbyshire Dales before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DE6 1DN is in (ONS area E01019594), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near DE6 1DN?
The nearest open schools to DE6 1DN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to DE6 1DN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DE6 1DN is Uttoxeter Rail Station, 16.0 km away in a straight line.
- Uttoxeter Rail Station Railway station 16.0 kmDrive
- Cromford Rail Station Railway station 16.1 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Market Place, 79 m away.
More stations near DE6 1DN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near DE6 1DN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE6 1DN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Henmore Health - Ashbourne Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01335 300588 700 mWalk
- Ashbourne Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01335 230085 750 mWalk
- Henmore Health - Brailsford Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01335 360328 9.0 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near DE6 1DN?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DE6 1DN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
- Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 1.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near DE6 1DN?
The nearest to the centre of DE6 1DN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Oswald House Dental Practice Phone 01335 342509 300 mWalk
- White Peak Dental Practice Phone 01335 343126 400 mWalk
- Ashbourne Dental Practice Phone 01335 345645 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to DE6 1DN?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Royal Derby Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01332 340131 19.0 kmDrive
- Nuffield Health Derby Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01332 540100 19.4 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near DE6 1DN?
The nearest care homes to the centre of DE6 1DN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Dove House Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01335 346079 300 mWalk
- Ashbourne Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01335 301400 1.2 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near DE6 1DN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE6 1DN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, Horse & Jockey Yard Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1:30pm, 3pm to 5:30pm; Sat 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01335 342039 150 mWalk
- Ashbourne Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:15pm; Sat 8:30am to 2:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01335 343509 750 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near DE6 1DN?
The nearest vets to the centre of DE6 1DN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- McMurtry & Harding 12.7 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is DE6 1DN in a conservation area?
The centre of DE6 1DN is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near DE6 1DN?
Police.uk records 38 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE6 1DN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: shoplifting 1, other theft 1, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, robbery 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for DE6 1DN
- Ward
- Ashbourne North
- Parish
- Ashbourne
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Ashbourne
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- October 1984
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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