Postcode DE12 8DB is located in a rural village, within the Seales area of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 6.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,312 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE12 8DB.
Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton near DE12 8DB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 6.8 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 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE12 8DB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 72, Main Street, Swadlincote, DE12 8DB | Detached | Freehold | £455,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 67, Main Street, Swadlincote, DE12 8DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 37A, Main Street, Swadlincote, DE12 8DB | Detached | Freehold | £148,100 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 46, Hawthorn Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 8BY | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 26, Hawthorn Avenue, Swadlincote, DE12 8BY | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 |
In the DE12 8DB postcode area, located within Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton, there are 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 May 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE12 8DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Marion's Village Shop | 44 Main Street, Swadlincote, DE12 8DA | Walking directions to Marion's Village Shop |
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 8DB, 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 8DB records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, other theft and public order.
The median sale price around DE12 8DB in Seales is £245,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to DE12 8DB, including Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE12 8DB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,312 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 8DB is Samantha Niblett (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Graham John Wood (Independent).