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Spinkhill built-up area

Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

21,101
Population
8,709
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£45,152
Avg. household income
636
Businesses
837
People per km²
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About Spinkhill

Spinkhill is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S21 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Eckington and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties, local farms, and green spaces, making it a peaceful spot for those who enjoy rural life.

The community in Spinkhill is close-knit, with local amenities including a primary school and a few shops catering to residents' daily needs. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in the wider Derbyshire area. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while exploring the surrounding landscape, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

School Ratings in Spinkhill

Families in Spinkhill have access to 88 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Spinkhill

Homes sell for an average of £212K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £175K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Spinkhill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Spinkhill, with 35 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Spinkhill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Spinkhill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Spinkhill

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Spinkhill, the nearest being Emmett Carr Surgery (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,457 sales

Average Price £212K
£700 , £2.85M
Detached £293K 772
Semi £175K 876
Terraced £152K 571
Flat £143K 126

Household Income in Spinkhill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Spinkhill is approximately £45,152 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,276. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Spinkhill £45,152
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,276.

Businesses in Spinkhill ONS 2025

There are approximately 636 active businesses based in Spinkhill, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% 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.

636 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Spinkhill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Spinkhill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 21%
3,549 Children (0-15) 17%
12,982 Working Age 62%
4,566 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.6% 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 Spinkhill 207 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Spinkhill 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 82
Anti-Social Behaviour 35
Shoplifting 22
Public Order 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Burglary 11
Other Theft 11
Other Crime 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Robbery 3
Drugs 2
Weapons 2
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 6 stations

Kiveton Park Train Station 4.1 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 4.5 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 5 miles
Creswell Train Station 5.1 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 6.4 miles
Darnall Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Killamarsh West
Constituency North East Derbyshire
Parish Killamarsh
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Spinkhill

Of the 9,359 households in and around Spinkhill, 67% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 21% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Spinkhill

What is the population of Spinkhill?
Spinkhill has a population of approximately 21,101 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Spinkhill?
The average property in and around Spinkhill sold for about £211,628, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Spinkhill a deprived area?
Spinkhill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Spinkhill?
Spinkhill is covered by the S21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Spinkhill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Spinkhill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Spinkhill?
The nearest railway station to Spinkhill is Kiveton Park Train Station, about 4.1 miles away.