St Oswald Crescent Ashbourne, Derbyshire Dales
69 addresses across 2 postcodes (DE6), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 10901268.
- Energy: 46 homes have an energy certificate (C: 31, D: 13, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 100% 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 520 m (0.3 miles) 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 124 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 69 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Henmore Health - Ashbourne Surgery, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 60% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 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
46 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (35); Flat (8); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (28); 2003-2006 (9); 1930-1949 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (social) (13); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (26 addresses)
- 1, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 8, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 10, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 11, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 16, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 17, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 18, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 21, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 24, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 27, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 28, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 33, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 36, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 40, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 42, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 44, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 45, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 47, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 50, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 52, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 56, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 62, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 64, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 66, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 68, St. Oswalds Crescent
- 72, St. Oswalds Crescent
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 (45% of about 830 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 (520 m (0.3 miles))
- land adjacent to Rosarium, Ashbourne: up to 10 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Mirage Hotel, Derby Road, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- The Mount, 4 North Avenue, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Dove Service Station, Mayfield Road, Ashbourne: up to 37 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 29 October 2026 to 11 November 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, footpath (immediate - urgent works)
Finished in the last three months
- 29 September 2026 to 5 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 1FS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE6 1GL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 69 addresses are between 124 m and 132 m above sea level (128 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE6 1FS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE6 1GL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Uttoxeter 188,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 15.8 km (9.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Oswald Crescent Ashbourne | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Ashbourne | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shawcroft Car Park | 380 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 33.7 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Henmore Health - Ashbourne Surgery | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitepeak Dental LTD | 380 m |
| Hospital | St Oswalds Hospital | 760 m (0.5 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 | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,800 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,060 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
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*), 490 m (0.3 miles) 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* | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| 37-39 St John's Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| The Green Man and Black's Head Hotel, Attached Inn Sign Bridging Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| 20 and 22, Market Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Tinker's Inn bowl barrow, north | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Two bowl barrows at Osmaston Fields, north | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Medieval moated site, ridge and furrow, and mill site at Sturston | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Cottage Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Bull Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Holmes's Islands | Island | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 63 | 69 |
6 of the street's 69 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 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hilltop Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeLICious Coffee DE6 1GL | Mobile caterer | 210 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Treetops Nursery DE6 1BE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Lumbards Garage DE6 1DA | Retailers - other | 340 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Dalo Pizza & Kebab DE6 1GD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Mulberry Bush Day Nurseries Ltd DE6 1BD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Cafe Med DE6 1BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 4 Good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Star Anise DE6 1BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2026 |
| Compton House Bed and Breakfast DE6 1BX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 380 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Compton Sports and Social Club DE6 1BX | Other catering premises | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza DE6 1BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Wheel Inn DE6 1BX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2024 |
| Bennys Pizza and Kebab House DE6 1BX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Jan 2026 |
| The Little Shed DE6 1BW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Central England Co-operative | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Sainsburys DE6 1BW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Oswald Crescent (14); On or near Lakeside (7); On or near Cullen Avenue (5); On or near Rousseau Court (3); On or near A517 (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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 4 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: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 29 October 2026 to 11 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Sip Coffee and Wine (restaurant/cafe/canteen, DE6 1GH) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Manifold Avenue · Dovedale Avenue · Park Avenue · Cullen Avenue · St Oswalds Crescent · Lakeside · Park Road · Rousseau Court · Sturston Road · Walton Crescent · Peter Street · Taylor Court
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.