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Location in DerbyshireMount Pleasant sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,144
Population
9,147
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£64,808
Avg. household income
970
Businesses
245
People per km²
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About Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is a residential area located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE65. It is situated near the village of Repton and offers a mix of housing, making it a suitable place for families and individuals alike. The area is primarily suburban, providing easy access to local amenities and services.

Surrounding Mount Pleasant, you will find a variety of green spaces and parks, ideal for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The nearby village of Repton features historical sites, including the well-known Repton School, which adds to the character of the area. Mount Pleasant also benefits from good transport links, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Mount Pleasant

Families in Mount Pleasant have access to 96 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mount Pleasant

Homes sell for an average of £299K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount Pleasant

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Mount Pleasant, with 8 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Pleasant

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mount Pleasant 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.

Healthcare in Mount Pleasant

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Mount Pleasant, the nearest being Willington Surgery (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,344 sales

Average Price £299K
£2K , £14.28M
Detached £369K 1,931
Semi £223K 1,242
Terraced £199K 740
Flat £110K 278

Household Income in Mount Pleasant ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mount Pleasant 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.

Mount Pleasant £64,808
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,219.

Businesses in Mount Pleasant ONS 2025

There are approximately 970 active businesses based in Mount Pleasant, 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.

970 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Pleasant IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mount Pleasant 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
4,743 Children (0-15) 19%
15,599 Working Age 62%
4,790 Older (65+) 19%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Mount Pleasant 61 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Mount Pleasant 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 35
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Public Order 7
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Other Theft 3
Shoplifting 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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 4 stations

Burton-On-Trent Train Station 5 miles
Peartree Train Station 5.1 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 6.5 miles
Spondon Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Hilton
Constituency South Derbyshire
Parish Hilton
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Mount Pleasant

Of the 10,399 households in and around Mount Pleasant, 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%.

Owned 80% Social rented 6% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Pleasant

What is the population of Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has a population of approximately 25,144 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mount Pleasant?
The average property in and around Mount Pleasant sold for about £298,820, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mount Pleasant a deprived area?
Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant is covered by the DE65 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mount Pleasant?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mount Pleasant, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mount Pleasant?
The nearest railway station to Mount Pleasant is Burton-On-Trent Train Station, about 5 miles away.