Area guide

Living in DE11, South Derbyshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DE11 in South Derbyshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in South Derbyshire: £258,672, up 5.6% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East Midlands average is £240,457.

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What actually sold around DE11

32 recorded home sales on the streets around central DE11 in the last 2 years, with a median of £155,500 and a range from £57,000 to £650,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
69 - 71 WEST STREET, DE11 9DN terraced £200,000 2026-05-29
12 TOULMIN DRIVE, DE11 0BH detached £241,000 2026-05-22
94 ALEXANDRA ROAD, DE11 9AY terraced £180,000 2026-03-27
37 OLD RAILWAY MEWS, DE11 8LA detached £310,000 2026-03-13
18 RUSSELL STREET, DE11 8HW terraced £74,500 2026-02-27
62 COPPICE SIDE, DE11 9AA semi-detached £169,000 2026-02-11

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

21 schools within 3 miles , of which 70% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Belmont Primary School Primary Good 0.3 mi
Springfield Junior School Primary Good 0.4 mi
St Edward's Catholic Academy Primary Good 0.5 mi
The Pingle Academy Secondary Good 0.5 mi
Pennine Way Junior Academy Primary Good 0.6 mi
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Primary Good 1.1 mi

18 state primary and 3 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Elementary occupations15.5%
Process, plant and machine operatives12.8%
Skilled trades12.2%
Associate professional and technical12.1%
Caring, leisure and other service12.0%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

199 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DE11 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on South Derbyshire's figures.

Common questions about DE11

What is the average house price in DE11?

The average sold price in South Derbyshire is £258,672 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in DE11?

Prices in South Derbyshire are up 5.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in DE11?

The median of 32 recorded sales around central DE11 in the last 2 years is £155,500, ranging from £57,000 to £650,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in DE11?

21 schools sit within 3 miles of central DE11, and 70% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in DE11?

199 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DE11 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is DE11 at risk of flooding?

Central DE11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is DE11 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 70% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £155,500; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 199 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is DE11 safe?

199 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DE11 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? DE11 or DE15, DE11 or DE12, DE11 or LE65.

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