About Hilton
Hilton is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE65. It is situated approximately five miles south of the city of Derby, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school, shops, and a pub, catering to the needs of its residents. The area around Hilton offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking paths for those who enjoy nature. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in Derbyshire. Hilton serves as a pleasant place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Hilton
Families in Hilton have access to 54 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hilton
Homes sell for an average of £281K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £360K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hilton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Hilton, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hilton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hilton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hilton
Hilton 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 4,754 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hilton IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hilton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Hilton 44 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Hilton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



