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Housing in S42 6PU

What the homes in S42 6PU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Ashover & New Tupton
Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,907 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (72.5%). Flats make up 2.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S42 6PUEngland
Detached72.5%22.9%
Semi-detached23.4%31.5%
Terraced1.4%23%
Purpose-built flat2.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88.3% of households in the S42 6PU area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 4.1% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 54.1% own outright and 34.2% with a mortgage.

S42 6PU
88%
England
  • Owned88.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.6%1%
  • Private rented4.1%20.5%
  • Social rented3.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

S42 6PUEngland
Owned outright54.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.5%18.2%
Other private rented0.6%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association3.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 22.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S42 6PUEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.3%). 22.5% of households include dependent children.

S42 6PUEngland
Living alone, under 668.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%12.8%
Couple, no children21.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North East Derbyshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North East Derbyshire (August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North East DerbyshireEngland
All homes£791£1,459
One bedroom£569£1,195
Two bedrooms£723£1,335
Three bedrooms£878£1,489
Four or more£1,209£2,161
Detached£1,039£1,640
Semi-detached£853£1,449
Terraced£745£1,435
Flat or maisonette£655£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S42 6PU (Ashover & New Tupton) (about 1,907 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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