DE65 5DN is an active urban area located 0.3km from Foston 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.
Within the DE65 district, this postcode is characterised by a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 121 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for DE65 5DN are sourced from Output Area E00100526 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE65 5DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE65 5DN.
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
No single demographic signal dominates DE65 5DN — age 42, 84% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE65 5DN. 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)
Crime around DE65 5DN is above average at 121 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tutbury & Hatton3.5 km
- Uttoxeter9.0 km
- Burton-On-Trent10.2 km
Bus Stops
- Hall0.2 km
- Village0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE655DN · Data under Open Government Licence