DE11 7AH South Derbyshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Woodville. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Brook Street, Hartshorne: 68 addresses
- Springhill, Hartshorne: 2 addresses
- Repton Road, South Derbyshire: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Brook Street, Hartshorne: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Brook Street, Hartshorne: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in South Derbyshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,340 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,560 | £1,820 | £2,080 | £2,340 | £2,860 | £3,379 | £3,899 | £4,679 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (20% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BROOK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- SPRING FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 51 homes the Environment Agency counts, 4 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 73 addresses are between 96 m and 103 m above sea level (99 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 98%, gigabit 98% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Willington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Burton-On-Trent 913,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Peartree 5,260 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Mill Wheel Hartshorne | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Swadlincote | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Swadlincote | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 14 km (8.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Woodville Surgery | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Dean & Smedley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Swadlincote Dental Practice | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashby Hospital | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Swadlincote Police Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Jaspers News Food & Wine - Woodville, Woodville | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Swadlincote Woodlands Forest Park 34 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 800 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,010 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,960 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Nos 6 and 10 (The Manor House), a listed building (Grade II*), 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Nos 6 and 10 (The Manor House) | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Bretby Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Caulkley Wood | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Gravelpit Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Ladyfields Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Common Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Limehouse Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Sharp's Bottom | Valley | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 71 | 73 | 73 |
2 of the postcode's 73 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Derbyshire: see them on the South Derbyshire page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Brook Street.