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DE12 6JT

Occupation Road

Seales

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Detailed insights for DE12 6JT

Overview

Postcode DE12 6JT 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 £242,500 (around £284 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,250 and £373,125. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent, about 5.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton is £53,982 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE12 6JT.

Flood risk

Low

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton near DE12 6JT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
222.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.71(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.75(-54%)
Public order
6.78(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.78(-9%)
Vehicle crime
6.78(+65%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
94.79%
Other
8
2.78%
Other White
5
1.74%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
32.09%
Level 3 (A level)
54
20.15%
No qualifications
51
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.97%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
55.38%
Owns with a mortgage
48
36.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.92%
Shared ownership
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Seales

Median price: £242,500
Price per sq ft: £284
Sales (last 12 months): 64
Typical range (middle 50%): £205K – £373K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £284 per square foot) in Seales area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £1,075,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seales over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£375,000£289
Semi-Detached18£237,500£301
Terraced19£207,000£263
Flats2£136,000£352

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seales

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seales.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seales.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seales.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seales.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seales in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE12 6JT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE12 6JT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Nov 20251, Park Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JSDetachedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the DE12 6JT postcode area, located within Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton, there are 3 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.

Nearby schools for DE12 6JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimaryAlbert Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.8 miPrimaryOverseal Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.8 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Derbyshire district.

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,340
Band E£2,860
Band F£3,379
Band G£3,899
Band H£4,679

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE12 6JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graham John Wood

Seales - Elected 6 Nov 2025

Independent

Member of parliament

Samantha Niblett

South Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictSouth DerbyshireE07000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DerbyshireE14001483
WardSealesE05008819
ParishOversealE04002918
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Castle Gresley, Overseal & CotonE02004128
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Derbyshire 011FE01019872
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DE12 6JT

Is DE12 6JT (Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton) safe?

The area around DE12 6JT 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.

What is the average house price near DE12 6JT?

The median sale price around DE12 6JT in Seales is £242,500 (about £284 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE12 6JT?

There are 3 schools close to DE12 6JT, including Albert Village Primary School (Good), Overseal Primary School (Good) and St George's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around DE12 6JT?

DE12 6JT 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).

Who represents DE12 6JT (Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire covering DE12 6JT is Samantha Niblett (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Graham John Wood (Independent).

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