Shaw Croft Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales
60 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE6), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10901199.
- Energy: 54 homes have an energy certificate (C: 38, D: 16).
- Flood: 14 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 E; Band D in Derbyshire Dales costs £2,445 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 21% to 53% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Uttoxeter, about 15.8 km (9.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 120 to 121 m above sea level.
- Noise: 32 of its 60 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Henmore Health - Ashbourne Surgery, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 154 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
54 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 53 m². Most common: Flat (54). Built: 1967-1975 (48); 1976-1982 (4); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (28); rented (social) (25).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
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)
- Ashbourne Methodist Church, Ashbourne: up to 10 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- The Mount, 4 North Avenue, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- land adjacent to Rosarium, Ashbourne: up to 10 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Dove Service Station, Mayfield Road, Ashbourne: up to 37 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 10 at medium risk and 20 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 87 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 69 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE6 1GD | zone 3 | 4 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| DE6 1DZ | zone 3 | 0 / 8 / 18 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 60 addresses are between 120 m and 121 m above sea level (121 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE6 1DZ | 100% | 53% | 53% | 0% |
| DE6 1GD | 100% | 21% | 21% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Uttoxeter 188,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.8 km (9.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shawcroft Car Park Ashbourne | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Ashbourne | 180 m |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shawcroft Car Park | 80 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 70 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 34 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Henmore Health - Ashbourne Surgery | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitepeak Dental LTD | 170 m |
| Hospital | St Oswalds Hospital | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Uttoxeter Police Station | 16.1 km (10 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Britannia Building Society | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,800 m² | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,060 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Smiths Wine Tavern, a listed building (Grade II*), 170 m north-west. 163 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Smiths Wine Tavern | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m north-west |
| The Green Man and Black's Head Hotel, Attached Inn Sign Bridging Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m north-west |
| 37-39 St John's Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m north |
| 20 and 22, Market Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m north-west |
| Tinker's Inn bowl barrow, north | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Medieval moated site, ridge and furrow, and mill site at Sturston | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Cottage Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Holmes's Islands | Island | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Bull Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 24 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 60 |
32 of the street's 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hilltop Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalo Pizza & Kebab DE6 1GD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Central England Co-operative | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| The Little Shed DE6 1BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Lumbards Garage DE6 1DA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 19 Jun 2025 |
| f'coffee DE6 1GH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd DE6 1GH | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Tapas Madrid DE6 1GH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Costa Coffee DE6 1GH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Smiths Tavern DE6 1GH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2022 |
| St Johns Street Gallery And Cafe DE6 1GH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Greenman Public House DE6 1GH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Fresh Choice DE6 1GH | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Jack Rabbits DE6 1GH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Sip Coffee and Wine DE6 1GH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Primary Stars Sports DE6 1GH | School/college/university | 170 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (38); On or near A515 (24); On or near Supermarket (23); On or near St Johns Street (18); On or near Shaw Croft (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 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 | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 35% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Park View · Shawcroft · Henmore Place · Peter Street · Compton · St John Street · King Edward Street · Lakeside · Thornley Place · Malbon's Yard · Dig Street · Park Road
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.