Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

HILL VIEW, DE56 4GX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILL VIEW, DE56 4GX.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 53,600 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DE56 4GX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

DE56 4GX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £460k, 95% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE56 4GX is a sought-after residential area on Hill View, 1.4km from Flaxholme in Makeney. Administratively it sits within Duffield ward and the Mid Derbyshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE56, DE56 4GX offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £460k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DE56 4GX are sourced from Output Area E00098257 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE56 4GX. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 460,000

4 sales · Mean £ 457,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE56 4GX has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Other theft6
Anti-social behaviour4
Vehicle crime4
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Duffield the Meadows Primary School

Good312 pupils0.2 km
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The Ecclesbourne School

Inadequate1584 pupils0.3 km
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William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School

Outstanding268 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Bradmans Wine Bar & Cellar0.6 km
  • Emmanuel Community Church0.7 km
  • Kings Head0.6 km
  • The White Hart0.5 km
  • Duffield Club0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Fennels0.6 km
  • Pura Coffee0.6 km
  • Riverside Duffield0.6 km
  • Sanchini's0.6 km
  • The Gallery0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Birds Bakery0.6 km
  • Pas'S Plaice0.3 km
  • Duffield Fish And Chips0.6 km
  • Royal Garden0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Duffield News0.5 km
  • Meadow Vale Store0.3 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Duffield0.7 km
  • Belper4.5 km
  • Derby8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Hill View0.1 km
  • New Zealand Lane0.1 km
  • New Zealand Lane0.1 km
  • Wirksworth Road West End0.3 km
  • Ecclesbourne School0.3 km