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DE12 8BY

Hawthorn Avenue

Seales

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Detailed insights for DE12 8BY

Overview

Postcode DE12 8BY is located in a rural village, 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 59.1 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 6.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
43.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.1%

Approximately 43.1% 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 8BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton near DE12 8BY 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 6.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
1,698.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.62(-16%)
Vehicle crime
6.7(+60%)
Other theft
6.09(+5%)
Burglary
5.48(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.87(-35%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
95.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.34%
Other Asian
3
1.34%
Irish
2
0.89%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.45%
Total population: 224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
30.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
21.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.58%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
43.14%
Owns outright
33
32.35%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.61%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.96%
Total households: 102

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 8BY 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 8BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNetherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE12 8BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE12 8BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMarion's Village Shop44 Main Street, Swadlincote, DE12 8DAWalking directions to Marion's Village Shop

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
ParishNethersealE04002915
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Castle Gresley, Overseal & CotonE02004128
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Derbyshire 011DE01019870
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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