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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
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
14.49(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.8(-34%)
Public order
3.55(-49%)
Vehicle crime
3.4(-19%)
Burglary
2.81(-16%)
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

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £276,375 in Eckington West & Coal Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eckington West & Coal Aston in the 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 Eckington West & Coal Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£282,500
Flats3£145,000
Semi-Detached18£272,500
Terraced10£180,250

10 years median price trend in Eckington West & Coal Aston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eckington West & Coal Aston.

Data Sources

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