About Upper Midway

Upper Midway is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE11 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, it offers a peaceful environment for its residents. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of families in the area. The village is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the surrounding landscapes, which provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the fresh air. Overall, Upper Midway presents a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting, suitable for those seeking a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Upper Midway

Families in Upper Midway have access to 78 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Midway

Homes sell for an average of £219K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £172K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Midway

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Upper Midway, with 32 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Midway

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Midway around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Midway

Upper Midway 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 8,089 sales

Average Price £219K
£1K £32M
Detached £268K 2,659
Semi £172K 2,997
Terraced £141K 1,985
Flat £106K 201

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Midway IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Upper Midway are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,123 Children (0-15) 19%
34,015 Working Age 63%
13,361 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Upper Midway 306 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Upper Midway is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

144 Violence & Sexual Offences
32 Vehicle Crime
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Public Order
16 Other Theft
16 Shoplifting
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Drugs
10 Burglary
7 Other Crime
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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 3 stations

Burton-On-Trent Train Station 4.3 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 8 miles
Peartree Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Derbyshire
County Derbyshire
Ward Swadlincote
Constituency South Derbyshire
Parish South Derbyshire, unparished area
Region East Midlands