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Location in DerbyshireCherrytree Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

57,381
Population
23,870
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,040
Avg. household income
1,569
Businesses
1,589
People per km²
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About Cherrytree Hill

Cherrytree Hill is a small settlement located in the county of Derbyshire, in the East Midlands of England. It falls within the DE21 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by rolling countryside. The area is known for its peaceful environment and agricultural landscape, with fields and hedgerows typical of the region. The village is not particularly large, with a modest number of homes and a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. It is accessible by road, with nearby towns offering local amenities and services. The surrounding area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, with several footpaths and bridleways passing through the countryside. The local community is active in maintaining the rural character of the area, and there are occasional local events and gatherings throughout the year.

School Ratings in Cherrytree Hill

Families in Cherrytree Hill have access to 156 local schools. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cherrytree Hill

Homes sell for an average of £234K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £181K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cherrytree Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cherrytree Hill, with 55 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cherrytree Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cherrytree Hill 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.

Healthcare in Cherrytree Hill

There are 44 GP surgeries within three miles of Cherrytree Hill, the nearest being The Park Medical Practice (0.3 miles away).

Local Data for Cherrytree Hill

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Property Prices 7,396 sales

Average Price £234K
£1K , £30.48M
Detached £296K 2,076
Semi £181K 3,490
Terraced £151K 1,401
Flat £101K 202

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

89 Primary
17 Secondary
50 Other
Good 15
Requires improvement 3

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE21 postcode area.

Cherry Tree Hill Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Chaddesden Park Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.3 miles Meadow Farm Community Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Meadow Lane Children's Centre 0.4 miles St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 0.4 miles Cavendish Close Junior Academy Primary Good 0.6 miles West Park School Secondary Good 0.7 miles Cavendish Close Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles Lees Brook Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles Audrey Drive Children's Centre 0.7 miles Springfield Primary School Primary 0.7 miles St Werburgh's CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles

Household Income in Cherrytree Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cherrytree Hill is approximately £50,040 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,535. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cherrytree Hill £50,040
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,535.

Businesses in Cherrytree Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,569 active businesses based in Cherrytree Hill, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,569 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Cherrytree Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cherrytree Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
10,755 Children (0-15) 19%
35,559 Working Age 62%
11,073 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cherrytree Hill 565 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Cherrytree Hill 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 226
Anti-Social Behaviour 55
Public Order 52
Criminal Damage & Arson 50
Shoplifting 42
Other Theft 32
Vehicle Crime 28
Drugs 21
Burglary 15
Weapons 14
Other Crime 13
Robbery 9
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
Derbyshire Chaddesden and Spondon Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Spondon Train Station 1.2 miles
Peartree Train Station 2.5 miles
Duffield Train Station 5.1 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 6.6 miles
Belper Train Station 7.2 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chaddesden 0.9 miles Pride Park 0.9 miles Oakwood 1.2 miles Litchurch 1.4 miles Spondon 1.4 miles Breadsall Hilltop 1.8 miles The Holmes 1.9 miles Alvaston 1.9 miles Little Chester 2 miles Rose Hill 2 miles Derby 2 miles Breadsall 2 miles

Local Government

District Derby
County Derbyshire
Ward Oakwood
Constituency Mid Derbyshire
Parish Derby, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Cherrytree Hill

Of the 24,381 households in and around Cherrytree Hill, 70% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 16% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cherrytree Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cherrytree Hill

What is the population of Cherrytree Hill?
Cherrytree Hill has a population of approximately 57,381 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cherrytree Hill?
The average property in and around Cherrytree Hill sold for about £233,859, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cherrytree Hill a deprived area?
Cherrytree Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cherrytree Hill?
Cherrytree Hill is covered by the DE21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cherrytree Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cherrytree Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cherrytree Hill?
The nearest railway station to Cherrytree Hill is Spondon Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.

Streets in DE21 30 shown View all streets

A38 1 Aberdare Close 1 Acer Croft 1 Albemarle Road 1 Albert Crescent 1 Albert Road 6 Alder Close 1 Alderley Court 1 Alfreton Road 25 Alison Close 2 Alport Heights Drive 1 Alsager Close 1 Anglers Business Centre 1 Anglesey Street 1 Anstey Court 1 Appledore Drive 1 Applegate Close 1 Applemead Close 1 Appleton Close 1 Argyll Close 2 Armscote Close 1 Arnhem Terrace 4 Arridge Road 2 Arundel drive 3 Ash Tree Close 1 Ashcombe Gardens 1 Ashfield Avenue 2 Ashlyn Road 1 Ashover Close 1 Ashover Road 1

Postcodes in DE21 50 shown View all postcodes

DE21 2AD DE21 2AE DE21 2AF DE21 2AG DE21 2AH DE21 2AJ DE21 2AL DE21 2AN DE21 2AP DE21 2AQ DE21 2AU DE21 2AX DE21 2AY DE21 2AZ DE21 2BA DE21 2BD DE21 2BE DE21 2BG DE21 2BH DE21 2BJ DE21 2BL DE21 2BN DE21 2BP DE21 2BQ DE21 2BR DE21 2BS DE21 2BT DE21 2BU DE21 2BW DE21 2BX DE21 2BY DE21 2BZ DE21 2DA DE21 2DB DE21 2DD DE21 2DE DE21 2DF DE21 2DG DE21 2DH DE21 2DJ DE21 2DL DE21 2DN DE21 2DP DE21 2DQ DE21 2DR DE21 2DT DE21 2DW DE21 2DX DE21 2DY DE21 2DZ