About Commonside

Commonside is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside that characterises much of the region, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years. The local community is close-knit, with amenities that cater to everyday needs. Nearby, you can find walking paths that lead into the surrounding fields and woodlands, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Commonside is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns in Derbyshire, providing a balance of rural living with the benefits of nearby urban facilities.

School Ratings in Commonside

There are 13 schools in and around Commonside. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Commonside

The average property price is £385K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £464K.

Deprivation and Employment in Commonside

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Commonside 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Commonside

Broadband speeds in Commonside are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of 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 Commonside IMD 2025

Commonside 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.

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 6.3 miles
Belper Train Station 7.2 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 8.2 miles
Ambergate Train Station 8.6 miles
Peartree Train Station 9.1 miles
Whatstandwell Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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