Postcode report
DE11 7BS Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in South Derbyshire
About DE11 7BS: area rating, property, schools and local change
DE11 7BS is a postcode in Woodville, South Derbyshire, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DE11 7BS, then scores the surrounding small area 61/100 - top 37% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around DE11 7BS are safety and jobs, while schools and education is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for DE11 7BS is based on North West Leicestershire 008 Census 2021. It covers 8,713 residents, 429 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 43, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 75% owner-occupied, 10% privately rented, 15% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.
For property prices near DE11 7BS, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DE11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £186k from 121 rolling sales, up 2.9% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near DE11 7BS can compare 3 state schools within one mile, including 1 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DE11 7BS by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around DE11 7BS is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 8 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about DE11 7BS
Is DE11 7BS a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 61/100 (top 37% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near DE11 7BS?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near DE11 7BS?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for DE11 7BS?
LocaleIQ matched DE11 7BS to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in DE11 7BS?
The latest median sold price is £186k based on 121 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around DE11 7BS?
LocaleIQ currently shows 8 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.