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Brailsford

About

Brailsford ward is located in the Derbyshire Dales district, covering the village of Brailsford and surrounding rural areas. The ward lies approximately 6 miles northeast of Ashbourne and 10 miles southwest of Derby. It features a mix of farmland, residential properties, and small local businesses, with the A52 road running through the area.

The village of Brailsford has historic roots, with St. Michael’s Church dating back to the 12th century. The ward includes nearby settlements like Ednaston and Hulland Ward, maintaining a predominantly agricultural character. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a pub, serving the needs of residents. The area is known for its quiet, countryside setting while remaining accessible to larger towns.

Area overview

On average Brailsford has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brailsford is £46,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Brailsford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A