About Alkmonton
Alkmonton is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, in the east of England. It lies within the DE6 postcode area and is situated near the border with Leicestershire. The village is part of the civil parish of Alkmonton and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Derbyshire countryside. Alkmonton is close to the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby villages and towns. The area is peaceful and offers a quiet, rural lifestyle, with a small number of residential properties and a strong sense of community. It is a place where the pace of life is slow and the environment remains largely unspoiled.
School Ratings in Alkmonton
Families in Alkmonton have access to 16 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Alkmonton
Homes sell for an average of £385K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £464K.
Deprivation and Employment in Alkmonton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Alkmonton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Alkmonton
Alkmonton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Alkmonton IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Alkmonton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.