Lakeside is in Ashbourne and in Derbyshire Dales district. DE6 1GE 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 Lakeside, Ashbourne, DE6 1GE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE6 1FN, DE6 1PF, DE6 1FQ, DE6 1FP, DE6 1GD, DE6 1GA, DE6 1DZ, DE6 1FR, DE6 1BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE6 1GE 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 Lakeside 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.
Lakeside 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Lakeside, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £36,000 | 2004-10-11 | £51,174 |
The percentage of retired residents living in DE6 1GE 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 | 529 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Mayfield Road , DE6 1AS | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School Wyaston Road , DE6 1NB | 2out of 4 | 1,068 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton CofE Primary School Cross Side , Clifton Village DE6 2GJ | 3out of 4 | 2,412 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School Moor Lane , Osmaston DE6 1LW | 4out of 4 | 3,396 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 705 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compton Cafe and Gifts | 14 Compton, Ashbourne | 250 yd | |
| The Little Shed Ashbourne Ltd | The Little Shed, 1 King Edward Street | 282 yd | |
| Star Anise | First Floor, 9-11 Compton | 287 yd | |
| f'coffee | 6 Horse And Jockey Yard, St John Street | 307 yd | |
| Jack Rabbits | 10 St John Street, Ashbourne | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Inn | 3 Compton, Ashbourne | 287 yd | |
| Smiths Tavern | 36 St John Street, Ashbourne | 314 yd | |
| Greenman Public House | 10 St John Street, Ashbourne | 314 yd | |
| Queen's Vaults | 6 Market Place, Ashbourne | 343 yd | |
| The Bridge | 33-35 Dig Street, Ashbourne | 356 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalo Pizza & Kebab | 9 Shawcroft Centre, Dig Street | 161 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 9-11 Compton, Ashbourne | 287 yd | |
| Bennys Pizza and Kebab House | 21 Compton, Ashbourne | 287 yd | |
| Subway | 3-5 Dig Street, Ashbourne | 356 yd | |
| Golden Hill | 28 Market Place, Ashbourne | 379 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | Shawcroft Centre, Dig Street | 259 yd | |
| Sainsburys | King Edward Street, Ashbourne | 342 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne Recreation Ground COKAYNE AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 419 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School School Pitches Cokayne Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 541 yd |
| Ashbourne Leisure Centre CLIFTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 622 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School THE GREEN ROAD | 671 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 69.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.