About Hillclifflane
Hillclifflane is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE56 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region, offering views of rolling hills and farmland. The local architecture features traditional stone houses, reflecting the area's heritage. The village has a close-knit community, with a few local amenities such as a shop and a pub. Hillclifflane is well-suited for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with various walking paths nearby that allow for exploration of the beautiful Derbyshire landscape. The village is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns, making it a practical base for exploring the surrounding area.
School Ratings in Hillclifflane
There are 27 schools in and around Hillclifflane. Alderwasley Hall School and William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hillclifflane
The average property price is £298K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £398K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hillclifflane
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Hillclifflane, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hillclifflane
Hillclifflane sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hillclifflane
Broadband speeds in Hillclifflane are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,241 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hillclifflane IMD 2025
Hillclifflane sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Hillclifflane 88 crimes · January 2026
Hillclifflane records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.