Breadsall Hilltop

Derby · East Midlands · population 6,488 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

25Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,112 of 6,856 in England
  • #437 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #19 of 31 in Derby
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,321
Median age (est.)35
Density3,037per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above23%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 14%25–44 30%45–64 24%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 25%Mortgage/shared: 35%Social rent: 24%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 25%Mortgage/shared 35%Social rent 24%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 16%Other: 12%
One person 27%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 16%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 14% · Professional 13% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary14%
Professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Caring & leisure12%
Process & plant12%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional10%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 3%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 91%Asian 3%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 53% · Christian 37% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Breadsall Hilltop is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,112 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #19 of 31 in Derby. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (70) and lowest on Health (16). Typical homes here sold for about £185,000 over the past year, up 17% across five years (from 93 sales), 16% below the wider Derby median of £220,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,367 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 100 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 22 · #5,311
Employment 26 · #5,071
Education 16 · #5,736
Health 16 · #5,770
Crime 22 · #5,379
Housing & access 67 · #2,274
Living environment 70 · #2,034

House prices ?

£185,000median (12m) · +8.0% yr · n=93
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£185,00093+8.0%+17.1%
Detached£363,00015+27.8%+4.5%
Semi-detached£178,00055+4.7%+34.3%
Terraced£166,00023+1.5%+30.7%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£185,000
Derby£220,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£32,367±£5,019 · #5,862 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,049
Price-to-income ?5.7×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

58Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

100 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 648 offences
Derby120
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #4,935 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences266
Theft171
Burglary25
Vehicle crime28
Criminal damage & arson45
Public order & weapons74
Drugs17
Robbery4
Other18

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 84 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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