About Ault Hucknall

Ault Hucknall is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, in the east of England. It lies within the S44 postcode area and is situated near the border with Nottinghamshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Hucknall and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The area is largely residential, with a mix of older and more modern housing, and is close to the town of Hucknall, which offers local amenities and transport links. The surrounding landscape includes open fields and wooded areas, typical of the Derbyshire countryside. Ault Hucknall is a quiet community with a strong sense of local identity, and it benefits from good access to nearby towns and the wider region.

School Ratings in Ault Hucknall

Families in Ault Hucknall have access to 79 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ault Hucknall

Homes sell for an average of £192K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £156K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ault Hucknall

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Ault Hucknall, with 16 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ault Hucknall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ault Hucknall around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ault Hucknall

Ault Hucknall 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.

Property Prices 3,806 sales

Average Price £192K
£500 £5.35M
Detached £265K 1,242
Semi £156K 1,435
Terraced £111K 980
Flat £83K 28

Deprivation and Employment in Ault Hucknall IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ault Hucknall 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,668 Children (0-15) 17%
20,159 Working Age 62%
9,047 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Ault Hucknall 85 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ault Hucknall 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 town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

36 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Other Theft
5 Burglary
4 Public Order
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Robbery
1 Drugs
1 Other Crime
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shirebrook Train Station 4.5 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 5.1 miles
Sutton Parkway Train Station 5.4 miles
Kirkby-In-Ashfield Train Station 6.2 miles
Creswell Train Station 6.5 miles
Alfreton Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Sutton
Constituency Bolsover
Parish Calow
Region East Midlands