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DE12 8JL

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Linton

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Detailed insights for DE12 8JL

Overview

Postcode DE12 8JL is located in a rural village, within the Linton ward of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.5 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 4.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Rosliston Forestry Centre.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,161 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% 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 8JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton near DE12 8JL 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 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE12 8JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRosliston Forestry CentreLargeWalking directions to Rosliston Forestry Centre

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
83.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.87(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.97(-27%)
Public order
9.4(+35%)
Vehicle crime
8.12(+94%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.41(-14%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
365
97.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.07%
Irish
2
0.53%
African
1
0.27%
Caribbean
1
0.27%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
33.44%
Level 3 (A level)
72
22.93%
No qualifications
46
14.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
48.52%
Owns with a mortgage
59
34.91%
Social rents from council
10
5.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.73%
Other social rented
5
2.96%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Linton

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £263,000 in Linton area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Linton 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 Linton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£367,500
Semi-Detached32£219,975
Terraced15£162,500

10 year median price trend in Linton

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

Schools

In the DE12 8JL postcode area, located within Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE12 8JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRosliston CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryCoton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miNot applicablePegasus SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE12 8JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodMain Street, Swadlincote, DE12 8JWWalking 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
WardLintonE05008814
ParishRoslistonE04002921
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Castle Gresley, Overseal & CotonE02004128
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Derbyshire 011AE01019850
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.