DE6 5DT

Hilton · South Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hilton
Local authority
South Derbyshire
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE65 5DT 236 m
DE65 5QN 241 m
DE65 5QL 253 m
DE65 5EB 361 m
DE65 5DS 398 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE6 5DT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 5
Latitude
52.865802
Longitude
-1.691235
British National Grid easting
420,883
British National Grid northing
329,856

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
South Derbyshire · E07000039
Electoral ward
Hilton · E05008813
Parish or community
E04002905
Westminster constituency
Derbyshire Dales · E14001195
Output area
E00100525
Lower layer super output area
South Derbyshire 001D · E01019866
Middle layer super output area
South Derbyshire 001 · E02004118

Postcode source versions

Explore DE6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
10
Secondary
0
  1. Heath Fields Primary School

    Community school

    438 m
  2. Wellbrook School

    Other independent special school

    875 m
  3. Richard Wakefield CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
311
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 151
  • Anti social behaviour 47
  • Other theft 29
  • Public order 28
  • Criminal damage and arson 19

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE6 5 residents
4,513

Age bands in DE6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

541 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

398 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.4%

984 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,257 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

1,028 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • DOVE RIVER

    TUTBURY HEALTH CENTRE, MONK STREET, TUTBURY, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE13 9NA

    ODS code C81018

    879 m

  • TUTBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    MONK STREET, TUTBURY, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE13 9NA

    ODS code M83037

    879 m

  • WELLBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    WELLAND ROAD, HILTON, DERBY, DE65 5GZ

    ODS code C81110

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Old Vicarage

    BCT · Hatton

    0.1 miles
  • Old Vicarage

    BCT · Hatton

    0.1 miles
  • Castle View

    BCT · Hatton

    0.2 miles
  • Castle View

    BCT · Hatton

    0.2 miles
  • Foston Close

    BCT · Hatton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Derbyshire 001D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,605 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 0 secondary schools. Heath Fields Primary School is the nearest published school at 438 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

311 published events cover 12 months, averaging 25.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 151 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.