Main Road, Sudbury, Ashbourne, DE6 5HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE6 5HS is primarily male, with 87.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	11.2%	12.1%	0.9%	51.0%	-38.9%
Male	88.8%	87.9%	-0.9%	49.0%	38.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DE6 5HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	56.6%	61.3%	4.7%	37.9%	23.4%
Married: Opposite sex	19%	22%	3.0%	44.2%	-22.2%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Separated	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	16.9%	11.3%	-5.6%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	3.7%	2.3%	-1.4%	6.1%	-3.8%

Health

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	43.6%	41.6%	-2.0%	48.4%	-6.8%
Good health	37.9%	36.2%	-1.7%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	14.1%	18.4%	4.3%	12.7%	5.7%
Bad health	3%	3.2%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 22.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.6%	13%	-3.6%	18.2%	-5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.9%	11.8%	-10.1%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	26.7%	23.4%	-3.3%	13.4%	10.0%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	8.7%	6.3%	5.3%	3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	18.5%	5.8%	16.9%	1.6%
Degree or Similar	14.6%	22.1%	7.5%	33.8%	-11.7%
Other	5.2%	2.5%	-2.7%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.7%	3.7%	2.0%	3.1%	0.6%
Pakistani	7.1%	11.2%	4.1%	2.7%	8.5%
Other Asian	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0.1%	1%	0.9%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	3.8%	4.3%	0.5%	1.0%	3.3%
Other Black	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	0.5%	2.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	4.1%	0.9%	0.9%	3.2%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	77.5%	67.8%	-9.7%	81.4%	-13.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.1%	0.8%
Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.2% 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	94.2%	94.2%	0.0%	83.2%	11.0%
European Union	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-5.6%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%	5.6%	-3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.8%	94.2%	0.4%	83.2%	11.0%
10+ Years	0.1%	5.3%	5.2%	9.8%	-4.5%
5-10 Years	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	0.2%	-4.7%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.7%	76.7%	5.0%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	17.5%	13.5%	4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.6%	37.2%	-9.6%
Christian	40.2%	46.2%	-6.0%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Muslim	18%	6.5%	11.5%
Sikh	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Main Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Road was 10.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.7% lower than the Ashbourne North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Main Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ashbourne North and the 16th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Derbyshire Dales .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in DE6 5HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Main Road are based on 105 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Derbyshire Dales.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Main Road, Sudbury, Ashbourne, DE6 5HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE6 5HS

Average Price
£572,105

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£342,209

Detached
£1,054,036

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£320,069

Estimated Average Property Prices for Main Road

Average Price
£433,837

Semi-Detached
£345,588

Terraced
£272,617

Detached
£502,224

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£323,740

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Main Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
64 Main Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£267,060	2019-12-10	£328,121
4 Main Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2014-07-18	£353,023
Rectory Cottage Main Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£635,000	2005-10-14	£1,077,673
4 Main Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£112,000	2001-04-27	£390,841

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE6 5HS

Employment

DE6 5HS area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Other	313
Full-Time Employee	77
Unemployed	60
Retired	33
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	58
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	33
Human health and social work activities	30
Manufacturing	29
Construction	25
Other	24
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	7
Education	6
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sudbury Primary School School Lane , Sudbury DE6 5HZ	3out of 4	100 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE (VC) First School The Square , Marchington ST14 8LH	3out of 4	3,003 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's CofE Academy Pipehay Lane , Draycott-in-the-Clay DE6 5BY	4out of 4	4,118 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Doveridge Primary School 14 Chapel Green , Doveridge DE6 5JY	3out of 4	4,696 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Church Broughton CofE Primary School Main Street , Church Broughton DE65 5AS	3out of 4	5,416 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sudbury Courtyard Cafe	Joiners Shop, 1 Sudbury Courtyard		134 yd
Sudbury Hall	Main Road, Sudbury		253 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Vernon Arms	Main Road, Sudbury		13 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sudbury Sports Field (Closed) Main Road	grass pitches	317 yd
Hmp Sudbury	grass pitches	1,029 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	63.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.