About Walton-on-Trent

Walton-on-Trent is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the DE12 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Trent, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors. Walton-on-Trent features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, creating a pleasant environment for those who live there. The village is served by a few local amenities, including a pub and a primary school, which cater to the needs of its community. Nearby, the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Walton-on-Trent is well-connected to larger towns in the area, making it a convenient base for exploring Derbyshire and its attractions.

School Ratings in Walton-on-Trent

There are 54 schools in and around Walton-on-Trent. Pegasus School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Walton-on-Trent

The average property price is £333K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £354K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walton-on-Trent

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Walton-on-Trent, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Walton-on-Trent

Walton-on-Trent sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Walton-on-Trent

Broadband speeds in Walton-on-Trent are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,298 sales

Average Price £333K
£1K £78.73M
Detached £354K 1,482
Semi £209K 1,030
Terraced £165K 598
Flat £104K 38

Deprivation and Employment in Walton-on-Trent IMD 2025

Walton-on-Trent sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,096 Children (0-15) 17%
21,566 Working Age 62%
9,570 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% 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 Walton-on-Trent 30 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Walton-on-Trent records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Theft
4 Public Order
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Derbyshire Linton, Overseal and Lullington 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 4 stations

Burton-On-Trent Train Station 3.4 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 6.9 miles
Lichfield City Train Station 8.2 miles
Polesworth Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District North West Leicestershire
County Leicestershire
Ward Ashby Woulds
Constituency North West Leicestershire
Parish Ashby Woulds
Region East Midlands