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Thorpe Derbyshire

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Primary Schools 10 Driving Schools 8 Nursery Schools 7 Dance Schools 7 Music Schools 7 Language Schools 7 Kickboxing Schools 6 After School Clubs 5 High and Secondary Schools 4 Karate Schools 4 Business Schools 4 Swimming Lessons 3 Riding School and Stables 3 Beauty Schools 3 Independent or Preparatory Schools 3 Ballet Schools 2 Martial Arts Schools 2 Aikido Schools 1 Drama Schools 1 Grammar Schools 1 Schools 1

Local servicesHospitalSt Oswalds Hospital2.9 miGP surgeryHenmore Health - Ashbourne Surgery2.8 miPharmacyBoots2.7 miDentistOswald House Dental Practice2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryFitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary Schoolages 5-11, 48 pupils1.1 miPrimaryIlam Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 40 pupils1.5 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth's Grammar Schoolages 11-18, 1,276 pupils2.5 miUniversityUniversity of Derby13.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA24 miRailway stationCromford10 miBus stationBus StationAshbourne2.8 miBus stops7 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DE6 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the DE6 postcode district.

County or areaDerbyshire
Postcode districtDE6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 57 min4:40 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 33 min8:18 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,129 residentsin the Ashbourne North, Dovedale & Carsington census areaMedian age 54.43,227 households76% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright6% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,436 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 12%, manufacturing 10%, education 10%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 53% go by car, 7% walk or cycle39% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,076 mm of rain a year, 27 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November50 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 18°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLin Daledale · under a mileHamston Hillhill · under a mileSharplow Daledale · 1.3 miBunster Hillhill · 1.2 miRavens Torcliffs · 2.4 miHolmes's Islandsisland · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes223 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197023 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200239 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202547 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.3 · PM2.5 5.9 · PM10 8.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband50% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband85% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,385 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation182 m597 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 129 to 296 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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