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About Alsop en le Dale
Alsop en le Dale is a small village located in the Derbyshire Dales, within the county of Derbyshire in England. Situated in a rural area, the village lies near the border with Staffordshire and is part of the wider Peak District region. The settlement is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and quiet countryside setting, with the River Dove forming a natural boundary nearby. The village is accessible via the A52 road, which connects it to nearby towns such as Ashbourne and Uttoxeter.
The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to walking trails, making it a popular spot for those enjoying the outdoors. The local community is small but active, with a village hall and pub serving as central points for social gatherings. The postcode area DE6 covers the village and surrounding hamlets, providing a distinct postal identity within the region.
School Ratings in Alsop en le Dale
There are 8 schools in and around Alsop en le Dale. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Alsop en le Dale
The average property price is £389K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Alsop en le Dale
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Alsop en le Dale, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Alsop en le Dale
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Alsop en le Dale ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Alsop en le Dale
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Property Prices 4,135 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE6 postcode area.
Household Income in Alsop en le Dale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Alsop en le Dale is approximately £56,633 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,729. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,729.
Businesses in Alsop en le Dale ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,886 active businesses based in Alsop en le Dale, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Alsop en le Dale IMD 2025
Alsop en le Dale is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Alsop en le Dale 3 crimes · April 2026
Alsop en le Dale records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Alsop en le Dale
Of the 10,005 households in and around Alsop en le Dale, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Alsop en le Dale.