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DE12 6BN

Seales · South Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Swadlincote
Ward
Seales
Local authority
South Derbyshire
Constituency
South Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE12
Postcode sector
DE12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE12 6BL 129 m
DE12 6JD 409 m
DE12 6JE 467 m
DE12 6BW 508 m
DE12 6JQ 513 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE12 6BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE12
Postcode sector
DE12 6
Latitude
52.731817
Longitude
-1.551496
British National Grid easting
430,383
British National Grid northing
315,001

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
South Derbyshire · E07000039
Electoral ward
Seales · E05008819
Parish or community
E04002918
Westminster constituency
South Derbyshire · E14001483
Output area
E00100557
Lower layer super output area
South Derbyshire 011F · E01019872
Middle layer super output area
South Derbyshire 011 · E02004128

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
93, Shortheath, Swadlincote, DE12 6BN 21 May 2021 £205,000
Shortheath Farm, Willow Bungalow, Shortheath, Swadlincote, DE12 6BN 26 April 2018 £375,000
93, Shortheath, Swadlincote, DE12 6BN 31 July 2017 £100,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
18
Secondary
0

  1. Overseal Primary School

    Community school

    816 m

  2. Donisthorpe Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

  3. Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
264
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 113
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Public order 29
  • Burglary 22
  • Vehicle crime 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

7 female, 11 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.0
DE12 6 residents
8,637

Age bands in DE12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,395 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

805 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,993 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

2,586 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

1,854 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE12 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
88.9%
Gigabit-capable
88.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • GRESLEYDALE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

    GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9JT

    ODS code C81114

    3.6 km

  • MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT

    HIGH STREET, MEASHAM, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7HR

    ODS code C82017

    4.2 km

  • WOODVILLE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 71 BURTON ROAD, WOODVILLE, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 7JE

    ODS code C81060

    4.4 km

  • HEARTWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SWADLINCOTE HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC WAY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 0AE

    ODS code Y01812

    4.8 km

  • SWADLINCOTE SURGERY

    DARKLANDS ROAD, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 0PP

    ODS code C81032

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Shortheath Farm

    BCT · Short Heath

    0.0 miles

  • Shortheath Farm

    BCT · Short Heath

    0.0 miles

  • Shortheath

    BCT · Short Heath

    0.1 miles

  • Shortheath

    BCT · Short Heath

    0.1 miles

  • Moira Road

    BCT · Short Heath

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Derbyshire 011F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,264 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

18 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 0 secondary schools. Overseal Primary School is the nearest published school at 816 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

264 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 113 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.