DE6 6GU

Hilton · South Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Hilton
Local authority
South Derbyshire
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE65 6GU 2 m
DE65 5NZ 456 m
DE65 5UA 463 m
DE65 6QS 491 m
DE65 5QY 636 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE6 6GU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE6
Postcode sector
DE6 6
Latitude
52.862582
Longitude
-1.613724
British National Grid easting
426,103
British National Grid northing
329,523

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
South Derbyshire · E07000039
Electoral ward
Hilton · E05008813
Parish or community
E04002908
Westminster constituency
Derbyshire Dales · E14001195
Output area
E00174608
Lower layer super output area
South Derbyshire 002D · E01019848
Middle layer super output area
South Derbyshire 002 · E02004119

Postcode source versions

Explore DE6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
15
Secondary
2
  1. Longdon Park School

    Other independent special school

    443 m
  2. The Mease Spencer Academy

    Free schools

    1.0 km
  3. Egginton Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
194
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 99
  • Criminal damage and arson 22
  • Anti social behaviour 21
  • Other theft 12
  • Burglary 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • WELLBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    WELLAND ROAD, HILTON, DERBY, DE65 5GZ

    ODS code C81110

    1.3 km

  • WILLINGTON SURGERY

    KINGFISHER LANE, WILLINGTON, DERBY, DE65 6QT

    ODS code C81057

    3.4 km

  • DOVE RIVER

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

    ODS code C81018

    4.9 km

  • TUTBURY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83037

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Birch Trees Farm

    BCT · Hilton

    0.2 miles
  • Birch Trees Farm

    BCT · Hilton

    0.2 miles
  • Etwall Road

    BCT · Egginton

    0.5 miles
  • Etwall Road

    BCT · Egginton

    0.5 miles
  • Isis Way

    BCT · Hilton

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Derbyshire 002D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,241 of 33,755

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

24 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Longdon Park School is the nearest published school at 443 m.

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

Recorded crime

194 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 99 events.

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