# DE12 6HX: area report for a postcode in South Derbyshire

DE12 6HX is a postcode in South Derbyshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of South Derbyshire. Open the map at DE12 6HX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire) › [DE12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/de12) › [DE12 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/de12-6)

## Around this postcode

- **3 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 40% on July. South Derbyshire 011F: 51 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **Burton-On-Trent, 9.9 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 770 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **No property in DE12 6HX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, South Derbyshire 011F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **£261,544 average price**: For the whole of South Derbyshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 810 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **58.8% can get gigabit broadband at DE12 6HX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **Moderate road and rail noise at DE12 6HX**: Road 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX
- **10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Overseal Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/overseal-primary-school-e112603) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2024 | £355,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| November 2025 | £207,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2026 | £156,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| March 2025 | £312,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| July 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| July 2025 | £127,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |
| June 2026 | £217,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 270 m |

## Within 1 km

- Supermarkets: Co-op Overseal (810 m, Central England Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £261,544** (July 2026). South Derbyshire’s average house price was £261,544 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,520** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Derbyshire earned a median of £41,520 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 108th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in South Derbyshire costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 117th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.4** (2025). South Derbyshire has a deprivation score of 14.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 86th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Derbyshire 011F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 11.4** (2025). South Derbyshire 011F has a deprivation score of 11.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,405th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £232,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Derbyshire 011F was £232,500 in 2025. Joint 9,780th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,066** (2021). South Derbyshire 011F had 2,066 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,331st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.5%** (January 2026). In South Derbyshire 011F, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## DE12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £252,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DE12 was £252,500 in 2025. Joint 784th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 22,078** (2021). DE12 had 22,078 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,337th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 20%** (2022). About 20% of people in DE12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.5%** (January 2026). In DE12, 80.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire)
- Centre: 52.7315, -1.5619

Council: [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-derbyshire): Samantha Niblett (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.5619,52.7315,DE126HX

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