DE65 5BJ is a sought-after residential area on Foss Road, 0.4km from Hargate Lodge in Hilton (South Derbyshire). Administratively it sits within Hilton ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k, down 21.1% year-on-year. 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 DE65 5BJ are sourced from Output Area E00174608 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOSS ROAD, DE65 5BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOSS ROAD, DE65 5BJ.
343
35
£ 52,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE65 5BJ spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 21.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE65 5BJ. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 248,999
8 sales · Mean £ 239,618
Terraced
£ 209,000
22 sales · Mean £ 197,272
Flat
£ 102,975
6 sales · Mean £ 104,433
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
5 sales · Mean £ 178,900
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE65 5BJ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Mease Spencer Academy
Hilton Spencer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Hilton Harriers Football Club0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Hilton Fish Bar0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- TLC Foods of Hanbury0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Mandarin Chinese Restaurant & Bar0.3 km
- Don Amott Tea Rooms0.3 km
- Hargate Equestrian Limited0.3 km
- Jangala Softplay Ltd0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Hilton Brook0.4 km
- Old Talbot0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tutbury & Hatton3.9 km
- Willington4.5 km
- Burton-On-Trent7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Foss Road0.2 km
- Foss Road0.2 km
- Bren Way0.3 km
- Bren Way0.3 km
- Isis Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE655BJ · Data under Open Government Licence