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Location in DerbyshireTissington sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tissington
Tissington is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE6 postcode area. It is known for its traditional stone buildings and well-maintained streets, which reflect the architectural style of the region. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant location for walks and outdoor activities.
One of Tissington's notable features is the Tissington Hall, a historic manor house that dates back to the 17th century. The village is also famous for its annual well-dressing festival, where locals decorate wells with flower petals, creating intricate designs. This event attracts visitors and showcases the community spirit of Tissington. With its combination of historical significance and natural beauty, Tissington offers a unique glimpse into rural life in Derbyshire.
School Ratings in Tissington
Tissington is served by 12 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tissington
Property prices average £389K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tissington
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Tissington, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tissington
Tissington falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Local Data for Tissington
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Property Prices 4,135 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE6 postcode area.
Household Income in Tissington ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tissington is approximately £56,633 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,729. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,729.
Businesses in Tissington ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,886 active businesses based in Tissington, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tissington IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Tissington among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Tissington 3 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Tissington falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Tissington
Of the 10,005 households in and around Tissington, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tissington.