Wildhay Brook, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5NU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE65 5NU is primarily male, with 56.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	43.4%	-5.5%	51.0%	-7.6%
Male	51.1%	56.6%	5.5%	49.0%	7.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DE65 5NU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	69.5%	70.2%	0.7%	37.9%	32.3%
Married: Opposite sex	15.9%	11.8%	-4.1%	44.2%	-32.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	4.3%	5%	0.7%	2.2%	2.8%
Divorced	10.4%	10.6%	0.2%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	0%	1.2%	1.2%	6.1%	-4.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.6%	46.4%	-9.2%	48.4%	-2.0%
Good health	35.4%	43.7%	8.3%	33.6%	10.1%
Fair health	7.3%	7.1%	-0.2%	12.7%	-5.6%
Bad health	1.7%	2.7%	1.0%	4.0%	-1.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around DE65 5NU this area, 5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.4%	5%	2.6%	18.2%	-13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	8.7%	-4.1%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	16.1%	2.7%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	3%	6.8%	3.8%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	26.2%	26.7%	0.5%	16.9%	9.8%
Degree or Similar	41.5%	36%	-5.5%	33.8%	2.2%
Other	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	2.8%	-2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	3.3%	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
White	98.9%	95.1%	-3.8%	81.4%	13.7%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.3%	92.3%	-6.0%	83.2%	9.1%
European Union	1.7%	6.6%	4.9%	6.1%	0.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.3%	92.3%	-6.0%	83.2%	9.1%
10+ Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.8%	76.7%	3.1%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	11.5%	13.5%	-2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	63.2%	37.2%	26.0%
Christian	32.4%	46.2%	-13.8%
Muslim	0.5%	6.5%	-6.0%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Wildhay Brook Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wildhay Brook was 34.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.7% lower than the Etwall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Wildhay Brook has the 55th lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Etwall and the 115th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 107.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in DE65 5NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wildhay Brook are based on 348 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Derbyshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wildhay Brook, Hilton, Derby, DE65 5NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE65 5NU

Average Price
£151,476

Semi-Detached
£225,677

Terraced
£232,711

Detached
£297,732

Flats/Maisonettes
£95,634

Other
£245,853

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wildhay Brook

Average Price
£140,925

Semi-Detached
£217,767

Terraced
£236,395

Detached
£324,309

Flats/Maisonettes
£108,438

Other
£260,952

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wildhay BrookStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
98 Wildhay Brook, Derby, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2025-07-31	£120,703
7 Wildhay Brook, Derby, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2025-07-31	£310,793
80 Wildhay Brook, Derby, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£117,000	2025-06-05	£127,849
20 Wildhay Brook, Derby, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,500	2025-05-29	£81,924
51 Wildhay Brook, Derby, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£126,250	2025-05-28	£133,457

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE65 5NU

Employment

DE65 5NU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Self-Employed	14
Part-Time Employee	13
Other	6
Retired	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	17
Manufacturing	16
Construction	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hilton Spencer Academy Peacroft Lane , Hilton DE65 5GH	3out of 4	730 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Mease Spencer Academy Carsington Road , DE65 5LX	- not rated	1,063 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
John of Rolleston Primary School Chapel Lane , Rolleston-on-Dove DE13 9AG	3out of 4	2,821 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Heath Fields Primary School Field Avenue , Hatton DE65 5EQ	3out of 4	3,245 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Etwall Primary School Egginton Road , Etwall DE65 6NB	3out of 4	3,265 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Port Spencer Academy Main Street , Etwall DE65 6LU	1out of 4	3,261 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The de Ferrers Academy St Mary's Drive , DE13 0LL	3out of 4	4,771 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Longdon Park School Park Hill , Hilton Road DE65 6GU	- not rated	2,657 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains High School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	4,468 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Fountains Primary School Bitham Lane , Stretton DE13 0HB	3out of 4	4,468 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Little Shed @ Hilton	Uttoxeter Road, Hilton		715 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Head	60 Main Street, Hilton	511 yd
Old Talbot	1 Main Street, Hilton	613 yd
The Hilton Brook	Witham Close, Hilton	852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hilton Harriers Football Club	The Mease, Hilton	586 yd
Domino's Pizza	7 Witham Close, Hilton	852 yd
Hilton Fish Bar	4 Witham Close, Hilton	852 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	10 Witham Close, Hilton		852 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Huntspill Road, Hilton		852 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bloomfield Close ORCHARD CLOSE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	368 yd
The Mease Pavilion THE FOOTBALL PAVILLION THE FOOTBALL PAVILLION THE MEASE	grass pitches	586 yd
Hilton Primary School PEACROFT LANE	grass pitches, swimming pool	693 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.