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Ashover & New Tupton

About

Ashover is a village in the Amber Valley, set within the wider North East Derbyshire district. The area is defined by its position in the valley of the River Amber, with surrounding hills and farmland. The local stone, known as Ashover Grit, is a feature of many older buildings.

New Tupton is situated to the east, closer to the town of Chesterfield. The landscape here is more open, with former mining sites giving way to newer housing developments. The area's industrial past remains a part of its character, visible in its community structure and reclaimed land.

Area overview

On average Ashover & New Tupton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashover & New Tupton is £54,064 per year. There are 5 schools in Ashover & New Tupton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ashover & New Tupton is home to around 8,471 people, with a population density of about 172.5 per km2.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Ashover & New Tupton Population

8,471

Population density

172.5 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

19.95(-42%)

Anti-social behaviour

8.85(-46%)

Public order

4.96(-29%)

Criminal damage and arson

4.37(-41%)

Other theft

4.37(-25%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

8,140

96.12%

Other White

117

1.38%

Indian

0.41%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.4%

Other Asian

0.26%

Total population: 8,469

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

2,501

34.64%

Level 3 (A level)

1,364

18.89%

No qualifications

1,129

15.64%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

960

13.3%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

638

8.84%

Total 16+ residents: 7,219

Housing

Owns outright

1,912

50.25%

Owns with a mortgage

1,263

33.19%

Private landlord or letting agency

236

6.2%

Social rents from council

204

5.36%

Other social rented

1.94%

Total households: 3,805

Property prices in Ashover & New Tupton

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Ashover & New Tupton area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £1,275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashover & New Tupton over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	62	£324,000	£217,625	£273,500	£451,500	£897,000
Flats	2	£128,475	£118,148	£122,738	£134,213	£138,803
Semi-Detached	44	£243,000	£156,500	£204,250	£280,000	£442,750
Terraced	16	£227,000	£108,750	£187,625	£253,749	£515,938

10 years median price trend in Ashover & New Tupton

All postcodes in Ashover & New Tupton

S450BL

Ashover Road

S450DJ

Pear Tree Fold

S426QQ

Hockley Lane

S426UL

Deerlands Road

DE45PW

Lickpenny Lane

S450EZ

Gynn Lane

S426AF

Clay Cross North

S426AH

Press Lane

S426LU

Moor View Close

S426UJ

New Road

S426UQ

Milford Drive

S450ET

Dicklant Lane

S426NG

Mill Lane

S426NX

Longedge Rise

S450BE

Alton Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail