Area Information

Living in DE6 5ED offers a quiet, close-knit residential experience in a small cluster of homes. With a population of just over 1,200, the area feels intimate, where daily life is shaped by proximity to local amenities and a low population density. The community is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, reflecting a stable, mature demographic. Home ownership is high at 81%, suggesting a long-term presence of residents. The area’s small size means it is not heavily developed, with no major infrastructure or industrial activity nearby. Residents benefit from low flood risk and a safety score of 75, indicating a secure environment. Nearby, practical amenities like Co-op Hatton and Tutbury & Hatton Railway Station provide convenience for shopping and commuting. For those seeking a peaceful, family-friendly setting with access to essential services, DE6 5ED offers a balanced blend of tranquillity and practicality.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1247
Population Density
1278 people/km²

DE6 5ED is primarily an owner-occupied area, with 81% of homes owned by residents rather than rented. The housing stock is dominated by houses, which is typical of smaller, rural or semi-rural postcodes. This suggests a focus on family homes rather than high-density living. The small population and limited development mean the property market is not expansive, with few options available. Buyers should consider the area’s size and the prevalence of owner-occupied properties, which may limit rental availability. For those seeking a home in a low-maintenance, stable environment, the housing here is likely to be traditional in style and layout. The absence of planning constraints or protected areas also means development restrictions are minimal.

House Prices in DE6 5ED

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Energy Efficiency in DE6 5ED

Daily life in DE6 5ED is shaped by its proximity to practical amenities. Local shops include Co-op Hatton, Tesco Hilton, and Aldi Hilton, offering grocery and household essentials within walking or short driving distance. The area’s railway stations—Tutbury & Hatton, Burton, and Willington—provide access to broader transport networks, enabling travel to nearby towns for work, leisure, or shopping. While the area lacks large parks or recreational spaces, its small size means residents are close to surrounding natural landscapes. The retail options and rail links contribute to a convenient, self-sufficient lifestyle, ideal for those who value accessibility without the hustle of a larger town.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of DE6 5ED is 1,247, with a median age of 47. This suggests a community skewed toward middle-aged adults, with the most common age range being 30–64 years. Home ownership is high at 81%, indicating a stable, long-term resident base. The area is predominantly composed of houses rather than flats or apartments, reflecting a traditional housing stock. The predominant ethnic group is White, with no specific data on other demographics. The age profile implies a mature, established population, which may influence local services and social dynamics. With no significant deprivation data provided, the area appears to support a quality of life that aligns with its demographic stability.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

81
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

30
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in DE6 5ED?
DE6 5ED has a small population of 1,247, with a median age of 47 and a high home ownership rate of 81%. This suggests a mature, stable community with a close-knit, low-density residential character.
Who typically lives in DE6 5ED?
Residents are predominantly adults aged 30–64, with 81% owning their homes. The area is largely White, with no specific data on other ethnic groups.
How good is the transport and connectivity in DE6 5ED?
Residents have excellent broadband (98/100) and good mobile coverage (84/100). Three railway stations provide access to regional transport networks.
Is DE6 5ED a safe area to live?
Yes. The area has a low crime risk (score 75) and no flood risk. Safety scores indicate below-average crime rates, making it a secure neighbourhood.
What amenities are nearby in DE6 5ED?
Local shops include Co-op Hatton, Tesco Hilton, and Aldi Hilton. Three railway stations—Tutbury & Hatton, Burton, and Willington—offer regional transport links.

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