Property market | £320,412 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Manchester (25.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 42.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.8% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.2% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 125 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 517 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Derbyshire Dales level) | |
Community | Median age is 51.1 | Population of 559 | Happiness is Above Average for Derbyshire, High for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Derbyshire Dales) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (42 mins) - Leeds (67 mins) - York (70 mins) | |
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£320,412 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Manchester (25.0 miles) | |
42.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 51.1 | 559 | Happiness is Above Average for Derbyshire, High for UK | |
Ranked 125 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 517 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Derbyshire Dales level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Derbyshire Dales) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (42 mins) - Leeds (67 mins) - York (70 mins) | |
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Ashford in the Water has one main store nearby, Aldi Ashford Road. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Crispin Inn, Monsal Head Hotel, The Bulls Head, The Packhorse Inn, The White Lion. We found one nearby restaurant: Fitism. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Hobbs Cafe, Quackers Cafe. Ashford in the Water has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Ashford in the Water has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £502,868, which is up 4.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £320,412 (up 3.9% on last year) , a terraced house £268,310 (up 2.3% on last year) and a flat £197,935. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £634 per month. Property prices in Ashford in the Water are a little higher than the average property prices across Derbyshire and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Ashford in the Water, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the Derbyshire region.
Property data is based on Derbyshire Dales level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Ashford in the Water, or click here to browse the longer list of Ashford in the Water property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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ORCHARD CROFT, Church Street, Bakewell, Derbyshire , DE45 1QB | Detached - Sold for £530,000 on 09/21/2023 |
THE GABLES, Greaves Lane, Bakewell, Derbyshire , DE45 1QH | Detached - Sold for £460,000 on 07/07/2023 |
Ashford in the Water has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Anselm's School (Independent school) which is both a primary and secondary school and is based in Stanedge Road, Bakewell. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Longstone CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/7/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Bakewell | |
Lady Manners School Save school | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/11/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Bakewell | |
Bakewell CofE Infant School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/13/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Bakewell | |
Bakewell Methodist Junior School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/15/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Bakewell | |
St Anselm's School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Bakewell |
School | Type |
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Longstone CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/7/2013) |
Lady Manners School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/11/2020) |
Bakewell CofE Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/13/2012) |
Bakewell Methodist Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/15/2021) |
St Anselm's School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary |
Station | Distance from Ashford in the Water | Commute options |
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Hope (Derbyshire) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (58 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 84 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 95 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 112 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Matlock A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 86 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 130 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 140 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Dove Holes A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -14% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (59 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 134 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 142 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 163 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Cromford A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +7% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 82 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 126 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 136 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 166 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Matlock Bath A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 84 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 128 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 138 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Edale A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | 14 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (39 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 77 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 80 mins - Grand Central) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 156 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Derbyshire Dales) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Derbyshire Dales residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.8% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.0% | 2.9% |
Asian | 0.7% | 9.3% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Derbyshire Dales consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 15.2% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 16.7% | 125 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.2% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.6% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 9.9% | |
Routine occupations | 10.9% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.2% | 517 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Derbyshire is average (52mbps). Ashford in the Water is slower than this, with average download speeds of 42.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Derbyshire Dales level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 42.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 87.9% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 1.6% |
Crime stats were found at the Derbyshire Dales level:
Type | Derbyshire Dales | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 44 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 17 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Ashford in the Water.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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East Midlands | River Wye | River Wye at Ashford in the Water around Church Street including The Duke's Drive and Court Lane |
East Midlands | River Wye | River Wye and tributaries from Burbage to the River Derwent at Rowsley |
East Midlands | River Derwent | Upper River Derwent from Ladybower Reservoir to the River Wye at Rowsley |
East Midlands | River Wye | River Wye at Chee Dale, Cressbrook and Upperdale including riverside cottages |
East Midlands | River Wye | River Wye at Ashford in the Water including properties around Buxton Road |
East Midlands | Bradwell Brook, Dale Brook, Tideswell Brook, Warney Brook and Bentley Brook | Tributaries to the Rivers Noe, Derwent and Wye in North Derbyshire including Grinds Brook, Peakshole Water, Bradwell Brook, Stoke Brook, Bar Brook, Tideswell Brook, Warney Brook, Bentley Brook, Via Gellia and Lea Brook |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Wirksworth, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Bakewell, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Matlock, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: | N/A |
Buxton, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Edale, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Glossop, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 14.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Belper, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Smalley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Heage, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 9.6% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Quarndon, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 16.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Duffield, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Darley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 | 11.1% residents in higher managerial positions 7.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Allestree, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chellaston, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 12Secondary: 4 | 7.4% residents in higher managerial positions 14.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Breadsall, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £211,648 Detached: £316,751 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Wirksworth, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Bakewell, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Matlock, Derbyshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,412 Detached: £502,868 | 44 | Primary: 6Secondary: |
Buxton, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
Edale, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Glossop, Derbyshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £292,192 Detached: £469,664 | 65 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Belper, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 7Secondary: 1 |
Smalley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Heage, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Quarndon, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Duffield, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,439 Detached: £337,497 | 66 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Darley, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 |
Allestree, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 |
Chellaston, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £204,841 Detached: £322,266 | 117 | Primary: 12Secondary: 4 |
Breadsall, Derbyshire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £211,648 Detached: £316,751 | 74 | Primary: 8Secondary: 2 |
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