About Woodville

Woodville is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE11. It is part of the North West Leicestershire district and is situated close to the larger town of Swadlincote. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Surrounding Woodville are various parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Local transport links also facilitate travel to larger cities, making it a practical location for commuters. Overall, Woodville offers a community-oriented environment with essential services and a pleasant setting for its residents.

School Ratings in Woodville

Woodville is served by 67 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodville

Property prices average £219K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £172K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodville

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Woodville, with 32 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodville

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodville falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodville

Most properties in Woodville can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. 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 Woodville IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodville in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 Woodville 306 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Woodville experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

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
Derbyshire Gresley, Woodville and Swadlincote 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 3 stations

Burton-On-Trent Train Station 5.2 miles
Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 8.9 miles
Peartree Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

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