About Breadsall Hilltop
Breadsall Hilltop is a residential area located in Derbyshire, within the county of England. It lies in the DE21 postcode area, situated on elevated ground that offers views across the surrounding countryside. The area is primarily made up of detached and semi-detached homes, many of which are set on quiet roads with mature trees and well-kept gardens. The local environment is peaceful, with access to footpaths and open spaces ideal for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Breadsall Hilltop is conveniently close to the village of Breadsall, which provides local amenities including a church, a primary school, and a few small shops. The area is well connected by road, with the A6002 running nearby, offering easy access to nearby towns such as Derby and Swadlincote. The community is characterised by a strong sense of local identity and a mix of long-standing residents and newer families.
School Ratings in Breadsall Hilltop
Families in Breadsall Hilltop have access to 154 local schools. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Breadsall Hilltop
Homes sell for an average of £229K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £177K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Breadsall Hilltop
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Breadsall Hilltop, with 65 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Breadsall Hilltop
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Breadsall Hilltop around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Breadsall Hilltop
Breadsall Hilltop benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,969 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Breadsall Hilltop IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Breadsall Hilltop are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Breadsall Hilltop 457 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Breadsall Hilltop are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.