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Location in DerbyshireHollington sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,171
Population
10,570
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
10
Schools nearby
£56,633
Avg. household income
1,886
Businesses
64
People per km²
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About Hollington

Hollington is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE6 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture. Residents and visitors can enjoy the surrounding countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and exploring nature.

The village is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. Hollington is situated near larger towns, making it convenient for those seeking additional services and facilities. The area is known for its scenic views and is a pleasant spot for those looking to experience rural life in Derbyshire.

School Ratings in Hollington

There are 10 schools in and around Hollington. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hollington

The average property price is £389K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £459K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollington

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hollington, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hollington

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hollington ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Hollington

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hollington, the nearest being Henmore Health - Brailsford Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,135 sales

Average Price £389K
£500 , £9.8M
Detached £459K 2,027
Semi £258K 877
Terraced £219K 653
Flat £202K 168

Household Income in Hollington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hollington is approximately £56,633 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,729. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hollington £56,633
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,729.

Businesses in Hollington ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,886 active businesses based in Hollington, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,886 Total businesses
81 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hollington IMD 2025

Hollington is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 24%
3,601 Children (0-15) 16%
13,835 Working Age 60%
5,738 Older (65+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.6% 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 Hollington 3 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Hollington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Public Order 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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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 5 stations

Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 6.2 miles
Duffield Train Station 7.9 miles
Uttoxeter Train Station 8.9 miles
Peartree Train Station 9.2 miles
Belper Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Ashbourne South
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Ashbourne
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Hollington

Of the 10,005 households in and around Hollington, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hollington

What is the population of Hollington?
Hollington has a population of approximately 23,171 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hollington?
The average property in and around Hollington sold for about £388,567, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hollington a deprived area?
Hollington sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hollington?
Hollington is covered by the DE6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hollington?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Hollington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hollington?
The nearest railway station to Hollington is Tutbury And Hatton Train Station, about 6.2 miles away.