DE65
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Hilton, Etwall and Hatton, in South Derbyshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an DE65 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 4% of people in DE65 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How DE65 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is DE65 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in DE65 at a rate of 45.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.8 per 1,000 people across the DE postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 85 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in DE65.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (570), other crime (265) and anti-social behaviour (130).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in DE65 was 43.3 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in DE65, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so DE65 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in DE65
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Derbyshire 001B | 1,247 | 59.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.6% |
| South Derbyshire 001C | 1,313 | 57.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.5% |
| South Derbyshire 001D | 2,267 | 59.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 41.5% |
| South Derbyshire 002A | 1,764 | 38.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 88.3% |
| South Derbyshire 002B | 1,858 | 63.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 80.1% |
| South Derbyshire 002C | 1,356 | 58.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.1% |
| South Derbyshire 002D | 2,710 | 27.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.7% |
| South Derbyshire 002F | 1,573 | 69.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 80.8% |
| South Derbyshire 002G | 1,605 | 26.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.5% |
| South Derbyshire 002H | 1,029 | 32.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 76.7% |
| South Derbyshire 003E | 1,920 | 59.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 88.8% |
| South Derbyshire 003G | 1,312 | 16.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 87.7% |
| South Derbyshire 005B | 2,016 | 44.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 88.6% |
| South Derbyshire 005C | 1,519 | 28.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 94.1% |
| South Derbyshire 005D | 1,655 | 40.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 90.8% |
MPs for DE65
- John WhitbyLabourMP for Derbyshire Dales50% of DE65’s postcodes
- Samantha NiblettLabourMP for South Derbyshire50% of DE65’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in DE653
Postcode sectors in DE653
Council1
Towns in DE651
Postcode districts next to DE659
Nearest rail stations1
More in the DE postcode area2
DE65 in brief
DE65 is a postcode district covering Hilton, Etwall and Hatton, in South Derbyshire.
About 26,355 people lived in DE65 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £281,000 in 2025 across 455 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 45.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in DE65 was £281,000 in 2025.
DE65 had 24,306 usual residents at the census.
About 4% of people in DE65 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In DE65, 86.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.