About Brailsford Green

Brailsford Green is a small settlement located in the county of Derbyshire, in the east of England. It lies within the DE6 postcode area and is situated near the village of Brailsford, which is part of the larger civil parish of Brailsford and Stretton. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with open fields and scattered residential properties. The green itself is a traditional village green, often used for community gatherings and local events. The surrounding landscape reflects the rolling countryside typical of Derbyshire, with a mix of farmland and woodland. The village is accessible by road, with the A6100 running nearby, connecting it to nearby towns such as Derby and Swadlincote. The area has a quiet, settled atmosphere and is popular with those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Brailsford Green

Brailsford Green is served by 15 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brailsford Green

Property prices average £385K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £464K.

Deprivation and Employment in Brailsford Green

Brailsford Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brailsford Green

Most properties in Brailsford Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,551 sales

Average Price £385K
£2K £9.8M
Detached £464K 2,285
Semi £262K 983
Terraced £223K 696
Flat £201K 184

Deprivation and Employment in Brailsford Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Brailsford Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
11,944 Children (0-15) 17%
43,075 Working Age 60%
21,916 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.6% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Duffield Train Station 5.8 miles
Belper Train Station 6.9 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 7.8 miles
Peartree Train Station 8.2 miles
Ambergate Train Station 8.6 miles
Whatstandwell Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Ashbourne South
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Ashbourne
Region East Midlands