# South Derbyshire

The west of the East Midlands. 119,441 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 338 square kilometres.

South Derbyshire had 107,205 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

District. Code E07000039. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)

## 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. https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire#f-house-price-average
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire#f-median-pay-full-time
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire#f-price-against-pay
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire#f-imd-2025-score

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E07000039) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): 3 of South Derbyshire’s 62 neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 20%.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000039) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): South Derbyshire’s 62 neighbourhoods range from 12 to 140.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E07000039) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): South Derbyshire’s 62 neighbourhoods range from 1 to 54.
- [Population by output area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E07000039) (Census 2021, England and Wales): South Derbyshire’s 331 output areas range from 103 to 660.

## How South Derbyshire compares

Each council against every other council the measure covers.

| Measure | South Derbyshire | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Average house price | £261,544 | 171st cheapest | 360 areas, UK · Jul 2026 |
| Annual price change | +4.7% | joint 70th strongest | 360 areas, UK · Jul 2026 |
| Median full-time pay | £41,520 | 108th highest paid | 348 areas, Great Britain · 2025 |
| House price to pay | 6.3× | joint 117th most affordable | 348 areas, Great Britain · 2025 |
| Deprivation score | 14.4 | joint 86th least deprived | 296 areas, England · 2025 |

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland each measure deprivation their own way, so Open Index never ranks them together.

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for South Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | South Derbyshire | East Midlands | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £62,470 | £55,927 | £71,017 |
| Jan 2001 | £72,541 | £63,289 | £79,663 |
| Jan 2002 | £80,332 | £72,490 | £90,840 |
| Jan 2003 | £108,421 | £96,421 | £114,816 |
| Jan 2004 | £124,781 | £114,984 | £131,914 |
| Jan 2005 | £145,305 | £130,266 | £149,713 |
| Jan 2006 | £155,638 | £135,237 | £157,240 |
| Jan 2007 | £164,284 | £145,749 | £171,666 |
| Jan 2008 | £163,563 | £147,391 | £181,037 |
| Jan 2009 | £141,694 | £126,834 | £153,585 |
| Jan 2010 | £148,061 | £131,404 | £164,711 |
| Jan 2011 | £145,831 | £131,361 | £164,697 |
| Jan 2012 | £153,545 | £131,314 | £164,449 |
| Jan 2013 | £147,042 | £132,438 | £166,938 |
| Jan 2014 | £157,449 | £139,876 | £177,748 |
| Jan 2015 | £169,397 | £147,972 | £191,523 |
| Jan 2016 | £176,303 | £158,831 | £208,050 |
| Jan 2017 | £185,982 | £166,547 | £218,655 |
| Jan 2018 | £191,097 | £177,732 | £227,594 |
| Jan 2019 | £199,276 | £184,148 | £230,974 |
| Jan 2020 | £198,083 | £187,868 | £234,049 |
| Jan 2021 | £209,296 | £202,133 | £249,890 |
| Jan 2022 | £225,340 | £219,956 | £270,231 |
| Jan 2023 | £245,540 | £235,315 | £285,817 |
| Jan 2024 | £240,745 | £227,053 | £278,060 |
| Jan 2025 | £252,858 | £236,516 | £287,264 |
| Jan 2026 | £254,086 | £240,626 | £290,511 |
| Jul 2026 | £261,544 | £242,274 | £293,479 |

## Wards in South Derbyshire

[Aston](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/aston), [Church Gresley](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/church-gresley), [Etwall](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/etwall), [Hatton](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/hatton), [Hilton](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/hilton), [Linton](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/linton), [Melbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/melbourne), [Midway](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/midway), [Newhall and Stanton](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/newhall-and-stanton), [Repton](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/repton), [Seales](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/seales), [Stenson](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/stenson), [Swadlincote](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/swadlincote), [Willington and Findern](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/willington-and-findern), [Woodville](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/ward/woodville)

## Middle areas in South Derbyshire

[Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/aston-on-trent-and-barrow-upon-trent), [Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/castle-gresley-overseal-and-coton), [Hatton & Burnaston](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/hatton-and-burnaston), [Hilton & Etwall](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/hilton-and-etwall), [Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/melbourne-ticknall-and-hartshorne), [Swadlincote Central](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/swadlincote-central), [Swadlincote East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/swadlincote-east), [Swadlincote North](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/swadlincote-north), [Swadlincote South](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/swadlincote-south), [Swadlincote West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/swadlincote-west), [Willington North, Findern & Stenson Fields](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/willington-north-findern-and-stenson-fields), [Willington South & Repton](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/willington-south-and-repton)

## Constituencies mostly in South Derbyshire

[South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-derbyshire)

## Towns in South Derbyshire

[Swadlincote](https://openindex.co.uk/town/swadlincote), [Hilton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/hilton)

## Postcodes in South Derbyshire

[Postcode districts in South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/postcodes)

## Neighbourhoods in South Derbyshire

62 areas, listed on the page: https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire

## South Derbyshire in brief

South Derbyshire’s average house price was £261,544 in July 2026.
Full-time workers living in South Derbyshire earned a median of £41,520 in 2025.
A home in South Derbyshire costs 6.3 times local full-time pay.
South Derbyshire has a deprivation score of 14.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

## MPs for South Derbyshire

- [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-derbyshire): Samantha Niblett (Labour), MP since July 2024. 88% of the people here.
- [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/derbyshire-dales): John Whitby (Labour), MP since July 2024. 12% of the people here.

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

## About

- Type: District
- Code: E07000039
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 338 km²
- People, mid-2025: 119,441
- Wards: 15
- Middle areas: 12
- Neighbourhoods: 62
- Output areas: 331

## Next door

[North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire), [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire), [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/derbyshire-dales), [Derby](https://openindex.co.uk/derby), [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield), [Erewash](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash)

## Similar places

Councils with the closest mix of age, prices, pay and density. [Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester), [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire), [Colchester](https://openindex.co.uk/colchester), [North Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire), [Swale](https://openindex.co.uk/swale), [Bedford](https://openindex.co.uk/bedford).

## Latest updates for South Derbyshire

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

## More on this place

- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000039

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire#f-house-price-average.

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