About Dalbury

Dalbury is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE6 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various social activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it easy for residents and visitors to access additional services and attractions. Dalbury provides a peaceful environment for those looking to enjoy rural life while remaining within reach of larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Dalbury

There are 57 schools in and around Dalbury. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dalbury

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

Deprivation and Employment in Dalbury

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dalbury 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 Dalbury

Broadband speeds in Dalbury 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 Dalbury IMD 2025

Dalbury 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

Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 4.4 miles
Peartree Train Station 5.9 miles
Burton-On-Trent Train Station 7.1 miles
Duffield Train Station 7.6 miles
Spondon Train Station 8.3 miles
Belper Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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