About Doveridge

Doveridge is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE6 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Dove, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby attractions include the picturesque village of Ashbourne and the Peak District National Park, which is easily accessible for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. Doveridge serves as a peaceful residential area while remaining well-connected to larger towns and cities in Derbyshire.

School Ratings in Doveridge

There are 22 schools in and around Doveridge. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Doveridge

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

Deprivation and Employment in Doveridge

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Doveridge 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 Doveridge

Broadband speeds in Doveridge 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

14 Primary
5 Secondary
3 Other
Doveridge Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Thomas Alleyne's High School Secondary 1.4 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.8 miles Windsor Park CE Middle School Middle deemed secondary 1.8 miles Picknalls First School Primary Good 1.8 miles St Mary's CofE (A) First School Primary Good 1.9 miles Oldfields Hall Middle School Middle deemed secondary 2 miles Tynsel Parkes CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.2 miles Marston Montgomery Primary School Primary 2.5 miles St. Peter's Church of England First School Primary 2.5 miles Abbotsholme School 2.5 miles Bramshall Meadows First School Primary 2.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Doveridge IMD 2025

Doveridge 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 2 stations

Uttoxeter Train Station 1.4 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Somersal Herbert 1.4 miles Palmer Moor 1.4 miles Uttoxeter 1.4 miles Waldley 1.4 miles Crakemarsh 1.8 miles Hill Somersal 1.9 miles The Heath 1.9 miles West Broughton 2 miles Spath 2 miles Balance Hill 2.2 miles Potter Somersal 2.2 miles Creighton 2.2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in DE6 30 shown View all streets

A515 2 A517 11 Acorn Drive 2 Agnesmeadow Lane 1 Alder Lane 1 Alkmonton Lane 1 Alms Road 1 Alport Close 1 Appletree Lane 1 Ashbourne Road 17 Ashes Avenue 1 Ashes Lane 3 Ashlea Drive 1 Ashmeadow Court 1 Ashton Close 1 Aston Lane 1 Atlow Brow 1 Atlow Lane 2 Auction Close 1 Audishaw Lane 1 B5056 3 Babbs Lane 1 Back Lane 2 Back of Ecton 1 Bag Lane 1 Baker's Lane 1 Bankside 1 Barrowmoor Lane 2 Barton Drive 1 Beech Drive 1

Postcodes in DE6 50 shown View all postcodes

DE6 1AA DE6 1AB DE6 1AE DE6 1AH DE6 1AJ DE6 1AN DE6 1AP DE6 1AQ DE6 1AR DE6 1AS DE6 1AT DE6 1AW DE6 1AY DE6 1AZ DE6 1BA DE6 1BB DE6 1BD DE6 1BE DE6 1BF DE6 1BG DE6 1BH DE6 1BJ DE6 1BL DE6 1BN DE6 1BP DE6 1BQ DE6 1BR DE6 1BS DE6 1BT DE6 1BU DE6 1BW DE6 1BX DE6 1BY DE6 1BZ DE6 1DA DE6 1DB DE6 1DD DE6 1DE DE6 1DF DE6 1DG DE6 1DH DE6 1DJ DE6 1DL DE6 1DN DE6 1DP DE6 1DQ DE6 1DR DE6 1DS DE6 1DT DE6 1DU