DE6 1FX postcode in Ashbourne, Derbyshire

DE6 1FX 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 January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 54% of homes and businesses can get it. Derbyshire Dales: 63% Typical price £277,500 Homes sold in DE6 1, last 12 months. ▼ 7.7% on the year before Nearest station Cromford 15.7 km in a straight line

Where DE6 1FX is, and what is near it

Map of DE6 1FX and what is near it Map of DE6 1FX: its centre point, with the 300 other postcodes in the DE6 1 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DE6 1AA: also in DE6 1DE6 1AB: also in DE6 1DE6 1AE: also in DE6 1DE6 1AH: also in DE6 1DE6 1AJ: also in DE6 1DE6 1AN: also in DE6 1DE6 1AP: also in DE6 1DE6 1AQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1AT: also in DE6 1DE6 1AW: also in DE6 1DE6 1BA: also in DE6 1DE6 1BB: also in DE6 1DE6 1BD: also in DE6 1DE6 1BE: also in DE6 1DE6 1BH: also in DE6 1DE6 1BJ: also in DE6 1DE6 1BL: also in DE6 1DE6 1BQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1BR: also in DE6 1DE6 1BT: also in DE6 1DE6 1BW: also in DE6 1DE6 1BX: also in DE6 1DE6 1BY: also in DE6 1DE6 1BZ: also in DE6 1DE6 1DA: also in DE6 1DE6 1DD: also in DE6 1DE6 1DE: also in DE6 1DE6 1DF: also in DE6 1DE6 1DH: also in DE6 1DE6 1DL: also in DE6 1DE6 1DN: also in DE6 1DE6 1DP: also in DE6 1DE6 1DQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1DR: also in DE6 1DE6 1DS: also in DE6 1DE6 1DU: also in DE6 1DE6 1DW: also in DE6 1DE6 1DX: also in DE6 1DE6 1DZ: also in DE6 1DE6 1EA: also in DE6 1DE6 1EB: also in DE6 1DE6 1ED: also in DE6 1DE6 1EJ: also in DE6 1DE6 1EL: also in DE6 1DE6 1EN: also in DE6 1DE6 1EQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1ER: also in DE6 1DE6 1ES: also in DE6 1DE6 1ET: also in DE6 1DE6 1EU: also in DE6 1DE6 1EW: also in DE6 1DE6 1EX: also in DE6 1DE6 1EZ: also in DE6 1DE6 1FB: also in DE6 1DE6 1FD: also in DE6 1DE6 1FE: also in DE6 1DE6 1FF: also in DE6 1DE6 1FG: also in DE6 1DE6 1FH: also in DE6 1DE6 1FN: also in DE6 1DE6 1FP: also in DE6 1DE6 1FQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1FR: also in DE6 1DE6 1FS: also in DE6 1DE6 1FT: also in DE6 1DE6 1FW: also in DE6 1DE6 1FY: also in DE6 1DE6 1FZ: also in DE6 1DE6 1GA: also in DE6 1DE6 1GB: also in DE6 1DE6 1GD: also in DE6 1DE6 1GE: also in DE6 1DE6 1GF: also in DE6 1DE6 1GG: also in DE6 1DE6 1GH: also in DE6 1DE6 1GL: also in DE6 1DE6 1GN: also in DE6 1DE6 1GP: also in DE6 1DE6 1GQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1GR: also in DE6 1DE6 1GU: also in DE6 1DE6 1GW: also in DE6 1DE6 1GY: also in DE6 1DE6 1GZ: also in DE6 1DE6 1HB: also in DE6 1DE6 1HE: also in DE6 1DE6 1HF: also in DE6 1DE6 1HG: also in DE6 1DE6 1JW: also in DE6 1DE6 1JX: also in DE6 1DE6 1LL: also in DE6 1DE6 1LN: also in DE6 1DE6 1NE: also in DE6 1DE6 1NZ: also in DE6 1DE6 1PF: also in DE6 1DE6 1PQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1RQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1RR: also in DE6 1DE6 1RS: also in DE6 1DE6 1RT: also in DE6 1DE6 1SA: also in DE6 1DE6 1SD: also in DE6 1DE6 1SE: also in DE6 1DE6 1SF: also in DE6 1DE6 1SG: also in DE6 1DE6 1SH: also in DE6 1DE6 1SL: also in DE6 1DE6 1SN: also in DE6 1DE6 1SP: also in DE6 1DE6 1SQ: also in DE6 1DE6 1SR: also in DE6 1DE6 1SS: also in DE6 1DE6 1SW: also in DE6 1DE6 1SX: also in DE6 1DE6 1SY: also in DE6 1DE6 1SZ: also in DE6 1DE6 1TA: also in DE6 1DE6 1TE: also in DE6 1DE6 1TF: also in DE6 1DE6 1TG: also in DE6 1DE6 1TY: also in DE6 1DE6 1TZ: also in DE6 1DE6 1UA: also in DE6 1DE6 1UB: also in DE6 1DE6 1UG: also in DE6 1DE6 1UH: also in DE6 1 GP 8.0 kmCromford station 15.7 kmBelper station 15.8 kmAshbourne DE6 1FX Map of DE6 1FX and what is near it Map of DE6 1FX: its centre point, with the 300 other postcodes in the DE6 1 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 8.0 kmCromford station 15.7 kmAshbourne DE6 1FX
  • DE6 1FX
  • Other postcodes in DE6 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 53.0151, longitude -1.7183)

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 1FX?

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 1FX?

Every home and business at DE6 1FX can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 54% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)54% can get it

Derbyshire Dales: 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Derbyshire Dales: 94%

The line marks the figure across Derbyshire Dales.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 1FX?

BinDayBuddy has not read Derbyshire Dales District Council's days for DE6 1FX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DE6 1FX on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 1FX 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 1FX.

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 1FX: 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 1FX 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.

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Source: 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 1FX?

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.

£277,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£300,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.7% on the 12 months before
  • 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in DE6 1FX

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DE6 1FX 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 1FX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around DE6 1FX. 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

Council tax bands of the homes around DE6 1FX

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 110 (13%)£1,630
Band Babout 270 (33%)£1,901
Band Cabout 370 (45%)£2,173
Band Dabout 40 (5%)£2,445
Band Eabout 20 (2%)£2,988
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,531
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,075
Band Hfewer than 5£4,889

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 41% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 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 1FX is in (ONS area E01019594), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 1FX?

The nearest open schools to DE6 1FX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DE6 1FX, and how we find them

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 1FX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DE6 1FX is Cromford Rail Station, 15.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Cromford Rail Station Railway station 15.7 kmDrive
  • Belper Rail Station Railway station 15.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Okeover Avenue, 22 m away.

More stations near DE6 1FX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DE6 1FX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE6 1FX, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 1FX?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DE6 1FX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DE6 1FX?

The nearest to the centre of DE6 1FX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 1FX?

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.

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 1FX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DE6 1FX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 1FX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE6 1FX, 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.

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 1FX?

The nearest vets to the centre of DE6 1FX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 1FX in a conservation area?

The centre of DE6 1FX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 1FX?

Police.uk records 38 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE6 1FX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences18 reports
Public order5 reports
Other crime4 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DE6 1FX

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
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DE6 1FY40 mDE6 1RQ120 mDE6 1GB130 mDE6 1GW170 mDE6 1RS180 mDE6 1FW210 m
All of DE6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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