Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton

South Derbyshire · East Midlands · population 11,767 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

55Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,069 of 6,856 in England
  • #274 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #8 of 12 in South Derbyshire
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,470
Median age (est.)47
Density177per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above29%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 23%45–64 30%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 38%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 38%Social rent 10%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 22%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 9%Other: 16%
One person 26%Couple, no children 22%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 9%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Managers & directors 15% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades12%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Process & plant9%
Caring & leisure9%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 42% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Castle Gresley, Overseal & Coton is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,069 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 12 in South Derbyshire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (57) and lowest on Housing & access (26). Typical homes here sold for about £265,000 over the past year, up 15% across five years (from 178 sales), in line with the wider South Derbyshire median of £255,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,399 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £40,376 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 57 · #2,932
Employment 57 · #2,939
Education 57 · #2,925
Health 47 · #3,645
Crime 57 · #2,959
Housing & access 26 · #5,064
Living environment 44 · #3,871

House prices ?

£265,000median (12m) · +2.9% yr · n=178
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£265,000178+2.9%+15.2%
Detached£375,00071+15.4%+18.1%
Semi-detached£235,00071+4.4%+25.0%
Terraced£166,95035-7.3%+15.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£265,000
South Derbyshire£255,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,376±£5,781 · #3,310 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,399
Price-to-income ?6.6×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

80Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

62 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 729 offences
South Derbyshire56
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #3,000 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences363
Theft76
Burglary32
Vehicle crime67
Criminal damage & arson61
Public order & weapons78
Drugs26
Robbery2
Other24

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 102 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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