About Pilhough
Pilhough is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE4 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Peak District, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The landscape features rolling hills and scenic views, providing a pleasant environment for visitors and residents alike. The village itself has a few local amenities, including a pub and a small shop, which cater to the needs of the community. Pilhough is close to larger towns, offering additional services and attractions. The area is well connected by local roads, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions in Derbyshire.
School Ratings in Pilhough
Pilhough is served by 23 schools. Lea Primary School and Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pilhough
Property prices average £317K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £410K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pilhough
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Pilhough, with 13 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pilhough
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pilhough falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pilhough
Most properties in Pilhough can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,220 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Pilhough IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pilhough in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Pilhough 71 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Pilhough 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.