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Location in DerbyshireAult Hucknall sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 80 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ault Hucknall
Homes sell for an average of £203K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £160K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ault Hucknall
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ault Hucknall, with 10 incidents recorded in April 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.
Healthcare in Ault Hucknall
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Ault Hucknall, the nearest being Pleasley Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Ault Hucknall
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Property Prices 3,880 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S44 postcode area.
Household Income in Ault Hucknall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ault Hucknall is approximately £41,687 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,269. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,269.
Businesses in Ault Hucknall ONS 2025
There are approximately 558 active businesses based in Ault Hucknall, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Ault Hucknall 91 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Ault Hucknall is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ault Hucknall
Of the 9,975 households in and around Ault Hucknall, 68% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 14% 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 Ault Hucknall.



