Ashover & New Tupton are villages in North East Derbyshire, set within a mix of rural and semi-urban landscapes. Ashover is known for its historic charm, with stone-built cottages and a 14th-century church. The area is surrounded by farmland and woodland, including the nearby Ashover Hay and the River Amber. New Tupton, closer to Chesterfield, has a more residential feel, with a mix of housing estates and local amenities like shops and schools.
The area offers access to outdoor activities, with walking trails through the surrounding countryside and proximity to the Peak District. Local landmarks include the Ashover Light Railway and the remains of the Butterley Company’s mining history. Public transport links connect the villages to Chesterfield and nearby towns, making it a practical location for commuters. The community includes a mix of long-standing residents and newcomers, with events like the Ashover Show reflecting local traditions.
On average Ashover & New Tupton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ashover & New Tupton is £43,500 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).
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