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Doveridge, Brailsford & Bradley

About

Doveridge, Brailsford & Bradley are villages in the Derbyshire Dales, situated near the River Dove and close to the Staffordshire border. The area is characterised by rolling countryside, farmland, and historic buildings, with Doveridge being the largest of the three settlements. Local amenities include pubs, a village hall, and a primary school, while the surrounding landscape offers walking routes along the river and through nearby woodlands.

Brailsford and Bradley are smaller, quieter villages with a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern housing. The area is well-connected to nearby towns like Ashbourne and Uttoxeter, providing access to shops and services. Agriculture remains an important part of the local economy, with fields and livestock farms dotting the landscape. The nearby A50 also offers easy links to Derby and Stoke-on-Trent.

Area overview

On average Doveridge, Brailsford & Bradley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Doveridge, Brailsford & Bradley is £46,300 per year. There are 11 schools in Doveridge, Brailsford & Bradley: 10 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
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