About Sunny Hill
Sunny Hill is a residential area located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE23. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, featuring a mix of housing styles, including semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is served by local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces. The community is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Public transport options are available, including bus services that link Sunny Hill to Derby and other surrounding areas. The local parks offer opportunities for outdoor activities, and there are several schools in the vicinity catering to families with children. Overall, Sunny Hill presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle in Derbyshire.
School Ratings in Sunny Hill
Families in Sunny Hill have access to 154 local schools. Harrington Nursery School and Walbrook Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sunny Hill
Homes sell for an average of £220K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £200K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sunny Hill
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sunny Hill, with 121 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sunny Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sunny Hill 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sunny Hill
Sunny Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,812 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Sunny Hill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Sunny Hill 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.
Crime in Sunny Hill 1,194 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Sunny 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.