About Ashopton
Ashopton is a small settlement located in the county of Derbyshire, in the north of England. It lies within the S33 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the Peak District. The area is known for its rolling hills and countryside views, with the village itself comprising a modest collection of homes and local amenities. Ashopton is not a large community, and its character reflects the quiet, agricultural nature of the surrounding region. The village is accessible by road and is within easy reach of nearby towns such as Matlock and Bakewell. While it does not have a significant population, Ashopton offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle in the English countryside. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists who enjoy the scenic trails and open spaces nearby.
School Ratings in Ashopton
Families in Ashopton have access to 8 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ashopton
Homes sell for an average of £382K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £334K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashopton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ashopton, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ashopton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ashopton around the national average for deprivation. 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 Ashopton
Broadband services in Ashopton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ashopton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ashopton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Ashopton 10 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Ashopton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure village where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.