DE65 5BY is a safe, established residential area located 0.9km from Heathtop in South Derbyshire. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Hilton ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
The people who live in DE65 5BY are typical of a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DE65 5BY are sourced from Output Area E00100526 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE65 5BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE65 5BY.
438
42
£ 46,000 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE65 5BY spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE65 5BY. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE65 5BY has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Eurest - JCB Power Systems0.1 km
- TopHat Industries Ltd0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tutbury & Hatton2.7 km
- Burton-On-Trent9.7 km
- Willington10.1 km
Bus Stops
- Dove Valley0.1 km
- Dove Valley Park0.1 km
- Dove Valley Business Park0.3 km
- Watery Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DE655BY · Data under Open Government Licence