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About

Hilton ward encompasses the large village of Hilton and its immediate surrounding rural area in South Derbyshire. The settlement is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments from different eras. The village centre is focused along Main Street, which contains local shops, services, and community facilities. The area is bordered by agricultural land and the historic Hilton Brook, a minor tributary of the River Trent.

A notable local landmark is St Mary's Church, with sections dating to the 13th century, situated near the village green. The ward includes several recreational spaces, such as the Memorial Park and playing fields. Hilton is also known for its proximity to the National Forest, with plantings and woodland walks accessible from the village outskirts, linking the community to this broader environmental project.

Area overview

On average Hilton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hilton is £66,735 per year. There are 4 schools in Hilton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hilton is home to around 9,997 people, with a population density of about 218.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hilton Population
9,997
Population density
218.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.91(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.3(-56%)
Public order
5.5(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.9(-48%)
Other theft
3.1(-47%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,987
89.9%
Other White
284
2.84%
Indian
198
1.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
95
0.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
64
0.64%
Total population: 9,997

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,180
40.06%
Level 3 (A level)
1,576
19.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,178
14.84%
No qualifications
756
9.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
693
8.73%
Total 16+ residents: 7,939

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,785
44.76%
Owns outright
1,257
31.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
654
16.4%
Other social rented
101
2.53%
Social rents from council
93
2.33%
Total households: 3,988

Property prices in Hilton

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 in Hilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,757 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hilton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£355,000
Flats23£116,500
Semi-Detached35£225,000
Terraced28£227,500

10 years median price trend in Hilton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hilton.

All postcodes in Hilton

DE655NA

Avon Way

DE655SN

Sapperton Lane

DE655BA

Bent Lane

DE655LF

Churnet Road

DE655NH

Otter Street

DE655PE

Brookvale Close

DE655PJ

Hay Lane

DE655AJ

Longford Lane

DE655GU

Willowfields

DE655JT

Falaise Way

DE655HJ

Sherman Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.