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Location in DerbyshireCommonside sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £389K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Commonside
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Commonside, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
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.
Healthcare in Commonside
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Commonside, the nearest being Henmore Health - Brailsford Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Commonside
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Property Prices 4,135 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE6 postcode area.
Household Income in Commonside ONS 2023
The average total household income in Commonside is approximately £56,633 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,729. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,729.
Businesses in Commonside ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,886 active businesses based in Commonside, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Commonside 3 crimes · April 2026
Commonside records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
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 Commonside
Of the 10,005 households in and around Commonside, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Commonside.



