About Rose Hill

Rose Hill is located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE1 postcode area. This residential area features a mix of housing styles, including traditional brick homes and more modern developments. The community is primarily suburban, providing a quiet atmosphere while still being close to the amenities of nearby towns. The local infrastructure includes schools, parks, and shops, catering to the needs of residents. Public transport links are available, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby cities. Rose Hill is also within reach of the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

School Ratings in Rose Hill

Families in Rose Hill have access to 153 local schools. Whitecross Nursery School, Castleward Spencer Academy and Landau Forte College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rose Hill

Homes sell for an average of £242K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £182K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rose Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Rose Hill, with 153 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rose Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rose Hill within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rose Hill

Broadband services in Rose Hill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,466 sales

Average Price £242K
£5K £18.06M
Detached £384K 66
Semi £212K 193
Terraced £182K 1,026
Flat £119K 799

Deprivation and Employment in Rose Hill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rose Hill experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
9,439 Children (0-15) 17%
38,767 Working Age 70%
9,108 Older (60+) 17%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 54.9% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 38.3% 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 Rose Hill 1,557 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Rose Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

593 Violence & Sexual Offences
153 Shoplifting
152 Anti-Social Behaviour
152 Drugs
130 Public Order
97 Other Theft
84 Criminal Damage & Arson
45 Vehicle Crime
39 Weapons
35 Other Crime
32 Burglary
24 Robbery
13 Theft from Person
8 Bicycle Theft
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 6 stations

Peartree Train Station 1.4 miles
Spondon Train Station 2.7 miles
Duffield Train Station 5.1 miles
Belper Train Station 7.5 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 8.6 miles
Langley Mill Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Derby
County Derbyshire
Ward Arboretum
Constituency Derby South
Parish Derby, unparished area
Region East Midlands