DE65 5BZ is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km 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.
Day-to-day life in DE65 5BZ has the character of a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DE65 5BZ are sourced from Output Area E00100526 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE65 5BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE65 5BZ.
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
DE65 5BZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 5BZ. 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
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE65 5BZ has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Church Broughton CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Eurest - JCB Power Systems0.5 km
- TopHat Industries Ltd0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tutbury & Hatton2.9 km
- Willington9.9 km
- Burton-On-Trent9.9 km
Bus Stops
- Dove Valley Park0.5 km
- Dove Valley0.5 km
- Boggy Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DE655BZ · Data under Open Government Licence