A515 Derbyshire Dales
86 addresses across 5 postcodes (DE6), about 3.2 km (2 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 10900922.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7, E: 11, F: 8, G: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Derbyshire Dales costs £2,445 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cromford, about 14.6 km (9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 133 to 231 m above sea level.
- Noise: 45 of its 86 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Henmore Health - Ashbourne Surgery, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 180 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: before 1900 (14); 1900-1929 (3); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 1 The Casey, Fenny Bentley
- 1 Wheatsheaf Cottage, Fenny Bentley
- 3 Chapel Terrace, Fenny Bentley
- Alders Farm, Fenny Bentley
- Creeveen, Fenny Bentley
- Fenny House, Fenny Bentley
- Pastures Tops, Fenny Bentley
- Pool House, Ashbourne Heights Caravan Park, Fenny Bentley
- The Croft Cottage, Fenny Bentley
- The Old School, Fenny Bentley
- Woodcock Delph, Fenny Bentley
Council tax
What each band costs in Derbyshire Dales in 2026-27: Band D £2,445 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,630 | £1,901 | £2,173 | £2,445 | £2,988 | £3,531 | £4,075 | £4,889 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (21% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Fenny Bentley, Fenny Bentley (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 20 August 2026: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 27 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway (immediate - emergency works)
- 25 August 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 6 August 2026 to 16 August 2026: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (major works)
- 27 June 2026 to 4 September 2026: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE6 1LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| DE6 1LB | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| DE6 1LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE6 1NH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE6 1LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 86 addresses are between 133 m and 231 m above sea level (162 m on average); the ground rises about 98 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE6 1LA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| DE6 1LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE6 1LD | 95% | 58% | 58% | 0% |
| DE6 1LE | 83% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| DE6 1NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cromford 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9 miles) |
| Matlock Bath 84,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coach and Horses Fenny Bentley | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Ashbourne | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Tissington Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 37.1 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Henmore Health - Ashbourne Surgery | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Oswald House Dental Practice | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Oswalds Hospital | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Matlock Police Station | 15.9 km (9.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Britannia Building Society | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,380 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Edmund, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m south. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Edmund | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m south |
| Cherry Orchard Farmhouse and Attached Outbuildings | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Bassett Wood bowl barrow | Scheduled monument | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Civil War redoubt 150m east of Tissington Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stone Pit Plantation | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Mill Pond Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Darfield Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Square Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Hamston Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Lin Dale | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 11 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 15 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 41 | 86 |
45 of the street's 86 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Derbyshire Dales: see them on the Derbyshire Dales page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shop DE6 1LE | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Coach And Horses DE6 1LB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| The Fitzherbert Church Of England Primary School DE6 1LD | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (staffordshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 24% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 30 May 2026 to 5 September 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility repair and maintenance works, 27 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 4 November 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band E, house, semi-detached (lodged 27 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DE6 1LA: 29 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- DE6 1LB: 28 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- DE6 1LE: 22 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- DE6 1NH: 4 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- DE6 1LD: 3 addresses of 52 in the postcode
All the streets in DE6 and across Derbyshire Dales.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.