Cokayne Avenue is in Ashbourne and in Derbyshire Dales district. DE6 1EJ is located in the Ashbourne North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derbyshire Dales. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, DE6 1EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE6 1EN, DE6 1EL, DE6 1ED, DE6 1EB, DE6 1EW, DE6 1EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE6 1EJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 50.4% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.6% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.3% | 32.4% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.8% | 40.8% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 12.2% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 14.5% | 11.8% | -2.7% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.5% | 43% | 7.5% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 34.9% | -3.4% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 18.3% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Bad health | 5% | 2.8% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.8% | 27.2% | -16.6% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 18.7% | 1.8% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 14.5% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 11.5% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.3% | 17% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.7% | 96.8% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
In this area, 98.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 98.9% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 98.9% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 26.4% | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.1% | 37.2% | -11.1% |
| Christian | 65.5% | 46.2% | 19.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cokayne Avenue was 62.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.6% higher than the Ashbourne North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cokayne Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ashbourne North and the 64th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 32.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-04-05 | £182,029 |
| 3 Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2020-09-08 | £292,830 |
| The Chambers Ashbourne Hall Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2018-04-06 | £984,016 |
| Hollin Bank Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £284,000 | 2017-03-20 | £411,636 |
| 5 Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £1,250 | 2016-11-18 | £1,606 |
The percentage of retired residents living in DE6 1EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne Primary School Cokayne Avenue , DE6 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 270 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Mayfield Road , DE6 1AS | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School Wyaston Road , DE6 1NB | 2out of 4 | 1,538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton CofE Primary School Cross Side , Clifton Village DE6 2GJ | 3out of 4 | 2,791 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School Ashes Lane , Fenny Bentley DE6 1LD | 3out of 4 | 3,450 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School The Green Road , DE6 1EP | 3out of 4 | 230 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betty's Sewing Box | Ground Floor, Ashbourne Hall | 3 yd | |
| Pom's Ashbourne | 20 Market Place, Ashbourne | 336 yd | |
| Friends Cafe | 26 Market Place, Ashbourne | 355 yd | |
| Friends Cafe | 26 Market Place, Ashbourne | 355 yd | |
| The Basement Thai Restaurant | Middle Cale, Market Place | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Vaults | 6 Market Place, Ashbourne | 343 yd | |
| Smiths Tavern | 36 St John Street, Ashbourne | 379 yd | |
| Greenman Public House | 10 St John Street, Ashbourne | 379 yd | |
| White Swan | 15 Market Place, Ashbourne | 404 yd | |
| Ashbourne Ex-Servicemens Club | 9-11A Market Place, Ashbourne | 404 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Hill | 28 Market Place, Ashbourne | 336 yd | |
| Market Fish & Chip Shop | 7 Market Place, Ashbourne | 404 yd | |
| Loaf | 29 Market Place, Ashbourne | 429 yd | |
| Dalo Pizza & Kebab | 9 Shawcroft Centre, Dig Street | 434 yd | |
| Picnic Basket | The Annexe, 1 The Channel | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | Shawcroft Centre, Dig Street | 441 yd | |
| Sainsburys | King Edward Street, Ashbourne | 656 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne Recreation Ground COKAYNE AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 132 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School THE GREEN ROAD | 205 yd | |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School School Pitches Cokayne Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 225 yd |
| Ashbourne Leisure Centre CLIFTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 927 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 73.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.