About Findern

Findern is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE65. The village is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern housing. It is situated close to the larger town of Burton upon Trent, making it convenient for those who wish to enjoy the amenities of a nearby urban centre while residing in a quieter environment. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, which cater to the daily needs of its residents. Findern is surrounded by countryside, providing opportunities for walking and cycling in the nearby areas. The village is also well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to surrounding towns and cities.

School Ratings in Findern

Families in Findern have access to 123 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Findern

Homes sell for an average of £281K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £360K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Findern

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Findern, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Findern

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Findern among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Findern

Findern benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,754 sales

Average Price £281K
£2K — £14.28M
Detached £360K 2,036
Semi £219K 1,457
Terraced £195K 787
Flat £105K 335

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

65 Primary
12 Secondary
46 Other
Findern Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Highfields Spencer Academy Primary 1.2 miles Willington Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles High Grange School Outstanding 1.8 miles Derby Grammar School 1.9 miles Stenson Fields Primary Community School Primary Good 1.9 miles Griffe Field Primary School Primary Outstanding 2 miles Mickleover/Littleover Children's Centre 2.1 miles Repton School 2.1 miles Littleover Community School Secondary Good 2.1 miles Brookfield Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Derby Moor Spencer Academy Secondary 2.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Findern IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Findern experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
5,559 Children (0-15) 19%
18,159 Working Age 62%
7,206 Older (60+) 25%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Findern 44 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Findern are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Crime
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Derbyshire Mercia Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Peartree Train Station 3.8 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 5.7 miles
Burton-On-Trent Train Station 6 miles
Spondon Train Station 6.5 miles
Duffield Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Stenson 1.4 miles Willington 1.4 miles Burnaston 1.8 miles Twyford 1.8 miles Etwall Common 1.9 miles Egginton Common 2 miles Sunny Hill 2.2 miles Littleover 2.2 miles Mickleover 2.5 miles Repton 2.5 miles Sinfin 2.6 miles Etwall 2.6 miles

Local Government

District South Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Hilton
Constituency South Derbyshire
Parish Hilton
Region East Midlands

Streets in DE65 30 shown View all streets

A50 1 A5132 1 A516 1 Aire Close 1 Alders Brook 1 Aldersley Close 1 Appletree Road 2 Arkwright Way 4 Arnfield Drive 1 Arthur Close 1 Ash Lane 1 Ash View Close 1 Ashbourne Road 1 Askew Grove 3 Astley Gardens 1 Auden Close 1 Aults Close 1 Avocet Drive 2 Avon Way 3 Back Lane 2 Badway Lane 1 Bakeacre Lane 1 Balmoral Way 1 Bancroft Close 1 Bargate Lane 1 Barn Close 1 Beech Avenue 1 Beech Drive 1 Belfield Road 5 Bent Lane 1

Postcodes in DE65 50 shown View all postcodes

DE65 5AA DE65 5AB DE65 5AD DE65 5AE DE65 5AF DE65 5AG DE65 5AH DE65 5AJ DE65 5AL DE65 5AN DE65 5AP DE65 5AQ DE65 5AR DE65 5AS DE65 5AT DE65 5AU DE65 5AW DE65 5AX DE65 5AY DE65 5AZ DE65 5BA DE65 5BB DE65 5BD DE65 5BE DE65 5BG DE65 5BH DE65 5BJ DE65 5BL DE65 5BN DE65 5BP DE65 5BQ DE65 5BS DE65 5BT DE65 5BU DE65 5BX DE65 5BY DE65 5BZ DE65 5DA DE65 5DB DE65 5DD DE65 5DE DE65 5DF DE65 5DG DE65 5DH DE65 5DJ DE65 5DL DE65 5DN DE65 5DP DE65 5DQ DE65 5DR