Area Info for Ashbourne (Derbyshire)

Introduction to Ashbourne

Ashbourne is a historic market town located in Derbyshire, England. It is renowned for its rich history, traditional market, and picturesque surroundings. The town is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking outdoor activities and scenic views.

History

Ashbourne has a long history dating back to medieval times. It was granted a market charter in the 13th century, which established it as a centre for local trade and commerce. The town retains many historic buildings, including the medieval Ashbourne Cross and several Georgian and Victorian structures. Its history is also marked by its role in the local wool and textile industries.

Geography and Location

The town is located approximately 14 miles northwest of Derby and 20 miles south of Manchester. It is positioned on the edge of the Peak District, offering access to numerous walking and cycling routes. The River Dove flows nearby, contributing to the area's natural beauty.

Economy and Market

Ashbourne's economy historically revolved around agriculture, textiles, and local trade. Today, it remains a vibrant market town with regular markets held in the town centre, attracting both locals and tourists. The town also benefits from tourism related to its historic sites and proximity to the Peak District.

Tourist Attractions and Activities

Visitors to Ashbourne can enjoy exploring its historic centre, including the Market Place, the medieval Ashbourne Cross, and various independent shops and cafes. The town is also known for the annual Shrovetide Football match, a traditional event dating back centuries. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby walking trails, country parks, and the scenic landscapes of the Peak District.

Transport

Ashbourne is accessible by road, with good connections to major cities such as Derby, Manchester, and Nottingham. The town does not have a railway station; the nearest stations are in Derby and Buxton. Bus services connect Ashbourne to surrounding towns and cities.

Education and Community

The town offers a range of educational facilities, including primary and secondary schools. It has a strong sense of community, with various local events, clubs, and organisations that serve residents and visitors alike.
Education
School
Parkside Junior School0.00 miles
Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1EJ
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School0.15 miles
The Green Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1EP
St Oswald's CofE Infant School0.87 miles
Mayfield Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1AS
Ashbourne Hilltop Infant School1.30 miles
Wyaston Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1NB
Clifton CofE Primary School1.58 miles
Cross Side, Clifton Village, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2GJ
The Henry Prince CofE (C) First School2.00 miles
Main Road, Mayfield, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2LB
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School2.03 miles
Ashes Lane, Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1LD
Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School2.24 miles
Osmaston, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1LW
Bradley CofE Primary School2.58 miles
Yew Tree Lane, Bradley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1PG
Kniveton CofE Primary School2.78 miles
Kniveton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1JJ
Ilam CofE (VA) Primary School3.87 miles
Ilam, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2AZ
Hulland CofE Primary School4.50 miles
Firs Avenue, Hulland, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3FS
Parwich Primary School4.64 miles
Parwich, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1QJ
Norbury CofE Primary School4.79 miles
Lid Lane, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 2EG
Brassington Primary School5.42 miles
Brassington, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4HB
Brailsford CofE Primary School5.46 miles
Luke Lane, Brailsford, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3BY
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Ashbourne (Acec)0.00 miles
Adult Community Education Centre, Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1EJ
Hannage Brook Medical Centre7.64 miles
Hannage Way, Wirksworth, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
The Woodhouse9.83 miles
Lockwood Road, Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 4QU
Rivermead10.07 miles
Rivermead, Goods Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1UU
Unity Mill10.08 miles
Unity Mill, Derwent Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1WN
Specsavers Hearcare - Staffordshire - Uttoxeter10.11 miles
Uttoxeter Heath Community Centre, Holly Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 7DP
Riversdale Surgery10.11 miles
59 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Riversdale Medical Centre10.11 miles
57 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
Northgate Surgery Uttoxeter (Regional Hearing Specialists)10.13 miles
Carters Square, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 7FN
Alexin Healthcare Ltd - Duffield10.13 miles
36 King Street, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4EU
Balance Street Practice (Community Health)10.18 miles
Balance Street Health Centre, Balance Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8JG
Balance Street Practice10.18 miles
Balance Street Health Centre, Balance Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8JG
Balance Street Health Centre10.18 miles
Balance Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8JG
Non Obstetric Ultrasound Balance Street Health Centre10.18 miles
Balance Street Health Centre, Balance Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8JG
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Belper10.24 miles
46-48 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1PL
The Ritz10.93 miles
The Ritz, 27-29 Causeway Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3AR
GP
Drs Broom, Ward, Shelly & Maxwell-Jones0.59 miles
The Surgery, Clifton Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1RR
DRS MACLEOD, CURRY, WARD AND VOSE0.63 miles
Ashbourne Medical Practice, Clifton Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1DR
Hulland Ward Medical Centre4.50 miles
Main Road, Hulland Ward, Derbyshire, DE6 3EA
Brailsford Medical Centre5.53 miles
The Green, Brailsford, Derbyshire, DE6 3BX
Mill View Surgery6.59 miles
Mill Street, Rocester, Uttoxeter, Staffs, ST14 5JX
Dr Usha Tiguti & Partner6.85 miles
Waterhouses Medical Practice, Waterfall Lane, Waterhouses, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 3HT
Dr M A Brown7.40 miles
Alton Primary Care Centre, Hurston Lane, Alton, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 4AP
Hannage Brook Medical Centre7.64 miles
Hannage Way, Off Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
Hurst, Woods and Hurst9.14 miles
The Surgery, Dig Street, Hartington Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 0AQ
Winster Medical Centre9.29 miles
The Medical Centre, Winster, Nr. Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2DL
Dove River Practice, Sudbury9.32 miles
Gib Lane, Sudbury, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 5HY
COOKE D10.11 miles
59 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AY
North Gate Surgery10.13 miles
Carters Square, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 7FN
Balance Street Practice10.18 miles
Balance Street Health Centre, Balance Street, Uttoxeter, Staffs, ST14 8JG
Dr D O Yates & Ptrs10.32 miles
Memorial Hall, Church Lane, Ipstones, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 2LD
Appletree Medical Practice - Duffield10.32 miles
47a Town Street, Duffield, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 4GG
Hospital
St. Oswald's Hospital0.63 miles
Clifton Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1DR
Babington Hospital10.06 miles
Babington Hospital, Derby Road, Belper, Derby, Derbyshire, DE56 1WH
Whitworth Hospital11.07 miles
330 Bakewell Road,, DE4 2JD
Cheadle Hospital11.17 miles
Royal Walk, Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST10 1NS
Royal Derby Hospital11.43 miles
Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3LZ
Kingsway Site11.44 miles
Kingsway Site, Kingsway, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3LZ
Radbourne Unit11.72 miles
Radbourne Unit, Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3WQ
Nuffield Health, Derby Hospital12.00 miles
Rykneld Road, Littleover, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 4SN
Leek Moorlands Hospital13.02 miles
Ashbourne Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5BQ
London Road Community Hospital13.04 miles
London Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2QY
Ripley Hospital13.26 miles
Sandham Lane,, DE5 3HE
Edith Shaw Hospital13.71 miles
5 Hugo Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 5PE
Cygnet Hospital Derby13.77 miles
City Gate, London Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8WZ
Newholme Hospital13.94 miles
Baslow Road,, DE45 1AD
Queen's Hospital, Burton Upon Trent14.32 miles
Belvedere Road, Burton -on- Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0RB
John Munroe Hospital Site16.49 miles
Horton Road, Rudyard, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8RU
Pharmacy
Boots0.21 miles
7 Horse & Jockey Yard, St John Street, Ashbourne, DE6 1GH
Lloydspharmacy0.63 miles
Ashbourne Health Centre, Clifton Road, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1DR
B Payne & Son Ltd7.64 miles
Hannage Way, Water Lane, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, DE4 4JG
B Payne & Son Ltd7.73 miles
24 Market Place, Derby, Wirksworth, DE4 4ET
Tesco Superstore Pharmacy10.02 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Brookside Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8AU
Morrisons Pharmacy Plc10.06 miles
Chapel Street, Belper, Derby, DE56 1YA
Boots10.09 miles
6 High Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 7HT
Lloydspharmacy10.11 miles
53-55 Bridge Street, Belper, DE56 1AY
The Co-Operative Pharmacy10.12 miles
44 Market Place, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8HP
Boots10.18 miles
12 King Street, Belper, Derby, DE56 1PS
Balance Street Pharmacy10.18 miles
Balance Street Health Centre, Balance Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 8JG
Lloydspharmacy10.24 miles
30 Town Street, Duffield, Derby, DE56 4EH
Manor Pharmacy10.35 miles
57 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1QA
B Payne and Son Ltd10.71 miles
1 Blenheim Parade, Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2GP
Dean and Smedley Ltd10.79 miles
75 Prince Charles Avenue, Mackworth, Derby, Derby, DE22 4BG
Morningside Pharmacy10.81 miles
79 Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby, DE3 9HD
Leisure
Park
ILAM ESTATE4.03 miles
DOVEDALE4.52 miles
EDNASTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)4.56 miles
PENNINE BRIDLEWAY6.89 miles
HOFTEN''S CROFT MEADOWS6.95 miles
ALTON TOWERS (Grade I Listed)7.00 miles
SUDBURY HALL (Grade II Listed)8.82 miles
DUNSLEY MEADOWS8.95 miles
KEDLESTON HALL (Grade I Listed)9.01 miles
DERWENT VALLEY MILLS9.44 miles
WILLERSLEY CASTLE (Grade II Listed)9.58 miles
DERWENT GARDENS (Grade II Listed)9.70 miles
LOVERS WALKS (Grade II* Listed)9.80 miles
HEIGHTS OF ABRAHAM9.87 miles
HEIGHTS OF ABRAHAM (Grade II* Listed)9.87 miles
MATLOCK PARKS9.93 miles
Shop
Groceries
Waitrose Ashbourne0.24 miles
Shawcroft Centre, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1GF
Co-op Ashbourne0.26 miles
Ashbourne, DE6 1GF
Sainsbury's Ashbourne0.41 miles
Coopers Mill, King Edward Street, Ashbourne, DE6 1BW
M&S Ashbourne Simply Food0.99 miles
Unit B1and B2, Waterside Retail Park Ashbourne, DE6 1DG
ALDI Carnation Way1.13 miles
Ashbourne, DE6 1AY
Scraggs Convenience Store1.67 miles
Mayfield Road, Mayfield, Ashbourne Derby DE6 2BN
Rocester Village Stores6.53 miles
Ashbourne Road, Rocester Uttoxeter ST14 5LF
SPAR Rocester6.65 miles
Spar Store, 60 High Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 5JU
Londis7.49 miles
Smithy Bank, Alton, ST10 4AD
Co-op Matlock7.82 miles
Petrol Harrison Drv, DE4 4FG
SPAR Euro Garage Stoke Road9.66 miles
Euro Garages Spar Store, Stoke Road, Staffordshire, ST14 7AX
SPAR Euro Garage Uttoxeter9.78 miles
Uttoxeter Service Station, A50 Derby Road, Staffordshire, ST14 8EA
Meadow Vale Stores9.78 miles
6 Meadow Vale, Duffield, Derby DE56 4DG
SPAR Ashbourne Road9.79 miles
Spar Store, 43 Ashbourne Road, Staffordshire, ST14 7BA
Tesco Uttoxeter (Express)9.89 miles
New Rd, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 7DH
Tesco Uttoxeter (Superstore)9.94 miles
Brookside Rd, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 8AU
Transport
Airport
East Midlands Airport21.29 miles
Sheffield City Airport29.62 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 332.52 miles
Manchester Airport32.62 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 132.72 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 233.11 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 139.15 miles
Birmingham International Airport39.21 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 239.28 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport46.28 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport58.73 miles
Bus Stop
Parkside School (SW)0.06 miles
Cockayne Avenue (SW)0.08 miles
Cockayne Avenue (NE)0.11 miles
Queen Elizabeth's School (NE)0.11 miles
Shaw Croft (S)0.19 miles
Market Place (SE)0.21 miles
Market Place (NW)0.21 miles
Shawcroft Car Park (E)0.23 miles
Greenway (S)0.24 miles
102 The Green Road (W)0.26 miles
102 The Green Road (E)0.26 miles
Victoria Square (NE)0.27 miles
Shaw Croft (N)0.28 miles
Ambulance Station (E)0.30 miles
Ambulance Station (W)0.31 miles
Manor Road (N)0.31 miles
Railway Station
Cromford Rail Station9.83 miles
Matlock Bath Rail Station10.04 miles
Uttoxeter Rail Station10.05 miles
Belper Rail Station10.22 miles
Whatstandwell Rail Station10.29 miles
Duffield Rail Station10.30 miles
Ambergate Rail Station10.66 miles
Matlock Rail Station10.80 miles
Tutbury & Hatton Rail Station10.93 miles
Derby Rail Station13.13 miles
Willington Rail Station13.38 miles
Peartree Rail Station13.59 miles
Blythe Bridge Rail Station14.53 miles
Spondon Rail Station15.15 miles
Burton-on-Trent Rail Station15.21 miles
Alfreton Rail Station15.90 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (DE6 1E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment639
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
8, BROOKSIDE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FY		£238,500
2025-06-11
semidetached
freehold
19, THE GREEN ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1ED		£301,000
2025-06-06
terraced
freehold
7, THORPE VIEW

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SY		£262,500
2025-05-16
terraced
freehold
30, PARK AVENUE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1GA		£225,000
2025-04-25
semidetached
freehold
74, ST OSWALDS CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FS		£210,500
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
5, BOOTH DRIVE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SZ		£435,000
2025-03-21
detached
freehold
69, PARK AVENUE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1GB		£240,000
2025-03-11
semidetached
freehold
41, PEAK VIEW DRIVE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1BR		£385,000
2025-02-26
detached
freehold
4, WRIGHT CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SX		£410,000
2025-01-31
detached
freehold
56, THE GREEN ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1ED		£335,000
2025-01-14
detached
freehold
1A, CAVENDISH DRIVE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SR		£415,000
2024-12-05
detached
freehold
8, THORPE VIEW

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SY		£255,000
2024-11-27
terraced
freehold
1, THORPE VIEW

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SY		£545,000
2024-10-16
detached
freehold
21, WRIGHT CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SX		£520,000
2024-10-02
detached
freehold
17, PEAK VIEW DRIVE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1BR		£320,000
2024-09-17
detached
freehold
115, THE GREEN ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1EE		£268,000
2024-09-10
semidetached
freehold
MADGE HOUSE (6), PARK ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FN		£198,000
2024-08-30
flatmaisonette
leasehold
6, SANDYBROOK CLOSE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1RX		£362,500
2024-08-22
detached
freehold
15, PARK ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FN		£225,000
2024-08-12
semidetached
freehold
35, ST OSWALDS CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FS		£230,000
2024-08-05
terraced
freehold
50, THORPE VIEW

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SY		£495,000
2024-07-23
detached
freehold
3, PEAK VIEW DRIVE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1BR		£439,000
2024-06-12
detached
freehold
6, ROUSSEAU COURT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1GL		£195,000
2024-06-06
semidetached
freehold
8, BOOTHBY AVENUE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1EL		£225,500
2024-05-31
terraced
freehold
39, ST OSWALDS CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FS		£190,000
2024-05-24
terraced
freehold
120, THE GREEN ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1EE		£710,000
2024-05-24
detached
freehold
9, MANOR ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1EH		£250,000
2024-05-01
semidetached
freehold
5, HALL RISE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1RH		£305,000
2024-04-23
detached
freehold
20, CAVENDISH DRIVE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SR		£76,000
2024-04-05
terraced
leasehold
51, ST OSWALDS CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FS		£210,000
2024-03-28
semidetached
freehold
16, MANOR ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1EH		£415,000
2024-03-22
detached
freehold
94, PARK AVENUE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1GB		£243,000
2024-02-23
semidetached
freehold
1A, BELPER ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1BB		£248,000
2024-02-22
semidetached
freehold
59, BELPER ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1BD		£218,000
2024-02-22
semidetached
freehold
14, GREENWAY

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1EF		£470,000
2024-02-09
detached
freehold
7, PARK ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FN		£235,000
2024-01-23
semidetached
freehold
41, BELPER ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1BB		£315,000
2024-01-12
detached
freehold
8, THE GREEN ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1ED		£375,000
2024-01-05
detached
freehold
18, BOOTHBY AVENUE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1EL		£300,000
2023-12-06
semidetached
freehold
12, ATLOW BROW

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1RP		£245,000
2023-11-29
detached
freehold
13, WALTON CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FZ		£225,000
2023-11-24
semidetached
freehold
5, BIRCHWOOD VIEW

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1RZ		£305,000
2023-11-10
detached
freehold
70, ST OSWALDS CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FS		£195,000
2023-11-10
semidetached
freehold
1, BROOKSIDE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1FY		£215,000
2023-10-31
terraced
freehold
79, BELPER ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1BD		£310,000
2023-10-23
detached
freehold
38, BELPER ROAD

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1BB		£295,000
2023-09-29
semidetached
freehold
16, PARK AVENUE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1GA		£200,000
2023-09-19
terraced
freehold
81, PARK AVENUE

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1GB		£235,000
2023-08-21
semidetached
freehold
20, WRIGHT CRESCENT

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1SX		£625,000
2023-08-14
detached
freehold
11, GREENWAY

ASHBOURNE
DERBYSHIRE
DE6 1EF		£325,000
2023-06-26
semidetached
freehold
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