About Marston on Dove

Marston on Dove is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE65. The village is situated near the River Dove, which adds to its natural appeal. The local architecture features a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern constructions, reflecting the area's development over time. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. Surrounding the village are scenic countryside views, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Marston on Dove is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities.

School Ratings in Marston on Dove

Families in Marston on Dove have access to 49 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Marston on Dove

Homes sell for an average of £281K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £360K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marston on Dove

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Marston on Dove, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Marston on Dove

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Marston on Dove among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Marston on Dove

Marston on Dove benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,754 sales

Average Price £281K
£2K £14.28M
Detached £360K 2,036
Semi £219K 1,457
Terraced £195K 787
Flat £105K 335

Deprivation and Employment in Marston on Dove IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Marston on Dove experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
5,559 Children (0-15) 19%
18,159 Working Age 62%
7,206 Older (60+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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

Crime in Marston on Dove 44 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Marston on Dove are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Crime
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 1.3 miles
Burton-On-Trent Train Station 3.8 miles
Peartree Train Station 8.1 miles
Uttoxeter Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Hilton
Constituency South Derbyshire
Parish Hilton
Region East Midlands