Postcode DE12 6JL is located in an urban city, within the Seales area of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton is £53,982 per year. The median sale price in Seales is £245,000 (around £284 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £207,000 and £375,000. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent, about 5.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,264 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton is £53,982 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from DE12 6JL.
Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton near DE12 6JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £284 per square foot) in Seales area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £1,075,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £375,000 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £240,000 | £304 |
| Terraced | 19 | £207,000 | £263 |
| Flats | 2 | £136,000 | £352 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244,000 | £155,475 | £142,500 |
| 2017 | £247,995 | £172,000 | £142,000 |
| 2018 | £272,995 | £181,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £327,500 | £176,250 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £315,000 | £190,000 | £148,750 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £199,950 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £220,000 | £191,500 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £207,000 | £175,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £225,000 | £197,000 |
| 2025 | £395,000 | £232,500 | £207,000 |
| 2026 | £400,250 | £240,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £179 | £165 |
| 2017 | £223 | £190 | £178 |
| 2018 | £220 | £188 | £179 |
| 2019 | £234 | £200 | £166 |
| 2020 | £250 | £232 | £190 |
| 2021 | £266 | £223 | £212 |
| 2022 | £302 | £251 | £234 |
| 2023 | £292 | £246 | £243 |
| 2024 | £251 | £252 | £222 |
| 2025 | £266 | £284 | £271 |
| 2026 | £290 | £298 | £232 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE12 6JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2025 | 169, Burton Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JL | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 52, Burton Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 20 May 2025 | 96, Burton Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 258, Burton Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JN | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 221, Burton Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JN | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 |
In the DE12 6JL postcode area, located within Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Overseal Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Overseal Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Linton Primary School | Foundation school | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
Linton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE12 6JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 67 Burton Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Village Shop | 13A Woodville Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JG | Walking directions to Village Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Overseal Village Store and Post Office | 5 Lullington Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6NF | Walking directions to Overseal Village Store and Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for South Derbyshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE12 6JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham John Wood
Seales - Elected 6 Nov 2025
Samantha Niblett
South Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE12 6JL records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around DE12 6JL in Seales is £245,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DE12 6JL, including Overseal Primary School (Good) and Linton Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE12 6JL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,264 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire covering DE12 6JL is Samantha Niblett (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Graham John Wood (Independent).