DE6 1EY is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Lane, Ashbourne, DE6 with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 1393rd largest and 1075th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the DE6 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 69 properties: 67 houses and 2 flats.
DE6 1EY is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Lane, Ashbourne, DE6 with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 1393rd largest and 1075th most expensive of the 1,408 postcodes in the DE6 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 69 properties: 67 houses and 2 flats.
Sale prices range from £126,603 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats (882 ft2) to £930,467 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,852 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £686 pcm for 2 bed flats to £2,724 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.4% and 6.5%.
The average value per square foot is £329.
The last sale in DE6 1EY sold for £650,000 on 18th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £526,940.
The DE6 1EY Sales Market has increased by 32.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.3% | £526,940 |
| April 2025 | 1.3% | £525,454 |
| April 2024 | 0.7% | £518,724 |
| April 2023 | 5.2% | £515,319 |
| April 2022 | 6.8% | £489,933 |
| April 2021 | 7% | £458,821 |
| April 2020 | 0.6% | £428,612 |
| April 2019 | 1.6% | £425,897 |
| April 2018 | 4.1% | £419,218 |
| April 2017 | 1.2% | £402,661 |
| April 2016 | 2.7% | £398,033 |
| April 2015 | 4.8% | £387,394 |
| April 2014 | 3.1% | £369,578 |
| April 2013 | 4.4% | £358,365 |
| April 2012 | 0.4% | £343,270 |
| April 2011 | -0.4% | £341,977 |
| April 2010 | 1.8% | £343,345 |
| April 2009 | -7.8% | £337,298 |
| April 2008 | -1.7% | £365,725 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £372,178 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,637.
The DE6 1EY Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.5% | £1,637pcm |
| April 2025 | 7.3% | £1,596pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.2% | £1,489pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.6% | £1,389pcm |
| April 2022 | 7% | £1,290pcm |
| April 2021 | 6% | £1,206pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.4% | £1,137pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.9% | £1,111pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.4% | £1,101pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.6% | £1,096pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.1% | £1,068pcm |
| April 2015 | 2% | £1,036pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.7% | £1,015pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.5% | £988pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.1% | £973pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.9% | £953pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.5% | £936pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.4% | £922pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.4% | £965pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £951pcm |
The last sale was on 18th December 2025 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 80 sales since 1995.
DE6 1EY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
DE6 1EY is the 1393rd largest and the 1075th most expensive postcode out of the 1,408 postcodes in the DE6 area.
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The closest station to DE6 1EY is Cromford station which is 15.8 kilometres away.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around DE6 1EY, 60.3% of property is privately owned outright and 31.4% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around DE6 1EY, 12.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 52.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around DE6 1EY, the average age was 48.8 and the most common age was 57.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around DE6 1EY, 3.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around DE6 1EY, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.