About Weston-on-Trent
Weston-on-Trent is a small village located in Derbyshire, England. It is situated within the postcode area DE72 and offers a quiet rural setting. The village features traditional stone houses and a few local amenities, including a primary school and a couple of shops. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is conveniently located near larger towns, making it easy for residents to access more extensive services and facilities. Weston-on-Trent is also close to the River Trent, which adds to the area's appeal for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Overall, it serves as a peaceful place for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining connected to nearby urban areas.
School Ratings in Weston-on-Trent
There are 82 schools in and around Weston-on-Trent. Redhill Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Weston-on-Trent
The average property price is £301K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £396K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weston-on-Trent
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Weston-on-Trent, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Weston-on-Trent
Weston-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 Weston-on-Trent
Broadband speeds in Weston-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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Weston-on-Trent IMD 2025
Weston-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.
Crime in Weston-on-Trent 55 crimes · January 2026
Weston-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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.