Rowan Tree Close Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales
12 addresses across 1 postcode (DE6), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10901172.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £255,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 E; Band D in Derbyshire Dales costs £2,445 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Uttoxeter, about 15.2 km (9.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 174 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ashbourne Medical Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £234,000 | £234,000 | £234,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £244,000 | £244,000 | £244,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £204,000 | £204,000 | £204,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £233,000 | £233,000 | £233,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £164,950 | £164,950 | £164,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 10 DE6 1HZ | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2022 | 2 DE6 1HZ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 6 DE6 1HZ | Detached | £234,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2010 | 5 DE6 1HZ | Semi-detached | £244,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2007 | 4 DE6 1HZ | Detached | £204,000 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 5 DE6 1HZ | Semi-detached | £233,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2003 | 2 DE6 1HZ | Detached | £164,950 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1991-1995 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 E (23% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Mirage Hotel, Derby Road, not permissioned (340 m)
- Hill Top, Derby Road, Ashbourne: up to 5 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 174 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE6 1HZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Uttoxeter 188,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.2 km (9.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 23 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springfield Avenue Spitalhill | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Ashbourne | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Clifton Road Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 33.1 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ashbourne Medical Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ashbourne Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitepeak Dental LTD | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | St Oswalds Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Uttoxeter Police Station | 15.5 km (9.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Aradyan Convenience Stores Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,340 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,430 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north, a scheduled monument, 950 m (0.6 miles) south. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north | Scheduled monument | 950 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Tinker's Inn bowl barrow, north | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Tinker's Inn bowl barrow, south | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Bull Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Cottage Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Margery Bower Plantation | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Holmes's Islands | Island | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 12 | 12 |
None of the street's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Requires improvement (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashbourne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Clifton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Bears Sensory Den DE6 1HS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Springfield Stores DE6 1BJ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 May 2026 |
| Ashbourne Lodge Care Home DE6 1BH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Fudge & Flavours DE6 1TJ | Other catering premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lime Grove (4); On or near Old Derby Road (2); On or near Spencer Close (1); On or near Rowan Tree Close (1); On or near Roadmeadow Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DE6 1HZ: 12 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hawthorn Close · Poplar Crescent · Hazel Close · Roadmeadow Close · Holly Close · Maple Drive · Beech Drive · Lime Grove · Lambourne Avenue · Weaver Close · Mumford Drive · Cedar Close
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.