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Eckington West & Coal Aston

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About

Eckington West & Coal Aston occupies a mixture of residential and rural land north of Eckington town centre. The area includes the distinct villages of Marsh Lane and Ridgeway, with housing extending towards the open fields of the Moss Valley. Land use is primarily for local living, with residential streets, community schools, and small local businesses serving the immediate population.

The landscape is defined by its position on the western edge of the Moss Valley, with green fields and wooded slopes characterising its eastern parts. A specific local landmark is the historic Coal Aston Airfield, a former grass-strip aviation site whose legacy remains in the area's layout. The overall feel is of a settled, semi-rural community within the wider North East Derbyshire district.

Area overview

On average Eckington West & Coal Aston has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eckington West & Coal Aston is £46,011 per year. There are 4 schools in Eckington West & Coal Aston: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eckington West & Coal Aston is home to around 6,762 people, with a population density of about 349.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eckington West & Coal Aston Population
6,762
Population density
349.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.05(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.39(-33%)
Public order
3.25(-53%)
Other theft
2.51(-56%)
Vehicle crime
2.37(-42%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,538
96.7%
Other White
42
0.62%
Pakistani
23
0.34%
Irish
21
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.3%
Total population: 6,761

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,740
29.5%
No qualifications
1,072
18.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,050
17.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
812
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
578
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 5,899

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,762
54.57%
Owns with a mortgage
954
29.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
235
7.28%
Social rents from council
186
5.76%
Other forms of private rent
57
1.77%
Total households: 3,229

Property prices in Eckington West & Coal Aston

Median price£297,500
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £346K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 (about £312 per square foot) in Eckington West & Coal Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eckington West & Coal Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£320,000£356
Semi-Detached24£273,750£289
Terraced12£213,500£276
Flats1£145,000£264

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eckington West & Coal Aston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eckington West & Coal Aston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£69,950£181,500£137,250
2017£251,000£69,975£200,000£200,000
2018£227,500£68,000£183,000£128,000
2019£248,000£70,000£205,000£127,500
2020£265,000£75,250£211,500£134,000
2021£275,000£77,000£225,000£140,000
2022£342,500£82,250£290,000£163,000
2023£315,000£107,000£236,000£175,000
2024£285,000£85,000£235,000£200,000
2025£281,000£145,000£264,995£335,000
2026£377,500£293,750£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eckington West & Coal Aston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eckington West & Coal Aston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£139£207£147
2017£229£177£217£198
2018£248£165£206£198
2019£255£166£223£177
2020£254£190£231£214
2021£273£258£244£195
2022£322£191£311£220
2023£329£239£258£247
2024£309£213£286£232
2025£322£264£288£317
2026£359£291£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eckington West & Coal Aston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eckington West & Coal Aston in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.