Egginton on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in DerbyshireEgginton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Egginton
Egginton is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE65 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Dove and is surrounded by the beautiful Derbyshire countryside. It offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The area around Egginton is characterised by its agricultural land and scenic views. Nearby, you can find walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. The village is also conveniently located for access to larger towns and cities, providing opportunities for shopping and entertainment. Overall, Egginton serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life while still being within reach of essential services.
School Ratings in Egginton
Egginton is served by 68 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Egginton
Property prices average £299K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £369K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Egginton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Egginton, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Egginton
Egginton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Egginton
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Egginton, the nearest being Wellbrook Medical Centre (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Egginton
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Property Prices 4,344 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE65 postcode area.
Household Income in Egginton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Egginton is approximately £64,808 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,219. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,219.
Businesses in Egginton ONS 2025
There are approximately 970 active businesses based in Egginton, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Egginton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Egginton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Egginton 61 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Egginton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Egginton
Of the 10,399 households in and around Egginton, 80% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Egginton.