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DE12 6LB

Alice Gardens

Seales

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Detailed insights for DE12 6LB

Overview

Postcode DE12 6LB is located in an urban city, within the Seales ward of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton is £53,982 per year. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 5.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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 6LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton near DE12 6LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
478
Population density
3,392.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.65(-22%)
Vehicle crime
9.21(+120%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.24(-50%)
Burglary
6.78(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.84(-35%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
440
91.86%
Other White
11
2.3%
Irish
7
1.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.84%
Total population: 479

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
27.82%
No qualifications
76
19.95%
Level 3 (A level)
68
17.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
17.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
38.14%
Owns with a mortgage
72
33.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
18.6%
Other forms of private rent
11
5.12%
Social rents from council
8
3.72%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Seales

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Seales area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,750 up to £732,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seales over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£400,000
Semi-Detached29£235,000
Terraced11£190,000

10 year median price trend in Seales

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

Schools

In the DE12 6LB postcode area, located within Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE12 6LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOverseal Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE12 6LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE12 6LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miVillage Shop13A Woodville Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JGWalking directions to Village Shop
0.2 miOverseal Village Store and Post Office5 Lullington Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6NFWalking directions to Overseal Village Store and Post Office
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food67 Burton Road, Swadlincote, DE12 6JJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Derbyshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,488
Band B£1,736
Band C£1,984
Band D£2,232
Band E£2,728
Band F£3,224
Band G£3,720
Band H£4,464

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

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 Introduced2002-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.