Hilton
Hilton is one of 15 wards in South Derbyshire, home to 9,993 people in 3,971 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £246,763 over the past two years, 5% below the South Derbyshire median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 6% below the South Derbyshire average.
People and homes.
9,993 residents in 3,971 households, next to the South Derbyshire average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Hilton and South Derbyshire.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 508 crimes and incidents in Hilton in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 51 per 1,000 residents, against 68 across South Derbyshire.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Derbyshire Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Hilton with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)