DE12 6RQ

POSTCODE

DE12 6RQ is a postcode in Linton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.7523, -1.5989
OS grid SK271172 (427,172, 317,259)
IMD England
5/10
#15393
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 10.2 per 1k
MoM -3% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WQC22+WF
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 10.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15393
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15393 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in DE12

Police Recorded Crime near DE12 6RQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DE12 6RQ

Counts are for Linton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY —
26177
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY —
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

62
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,057
White Brit.93.3%
Other White2.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.0%
+ other · 3.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,057
No religion46.7%
Christian46.6%
Not answered4.1%
Other religion1.5%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,056
50–6421.8%
35–4919.0%
25–3413.6%
65–7410.4%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%

Households

Total households: 857
One person: other16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%
Single family household, all members 66+10.2%
One person: aged 66+9.1%
+ 9 other households · 37.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Burton-on-Trent Rail Station

    Rail

    6.6 km straight lineabout 83 min
  • Willington Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    11.5 km straight lineabout 144 min
  • Tutbury & Hatton Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    13.6 km straight lineabout 170 min

Bus stops

  • Recreation Ground

    Bus · Opp · south

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Recreation Ground

    Bus · Adj · north

    92 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Main Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    300 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Main Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    325 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Hillside Road

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    332 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for DE12 6RQ

England
Country
South Derbyshire
Local Authority
Derbyshire
Linton
Ward
Burton upon Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DE12 6RQ
Coordinates
52.7523, -1.5989
Grid reference
SK271172
Easting
427,172
Northing
317,259
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WQC22+WF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Burton upon Trent
ITL Region
South Derbyshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

South Derbyshire
Local Authority
Council Area
South Derbyshire E14001483
Constituency
E14001483
Derbyshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Linton
Constituency code
E14001483
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Linton
International Territorial Level
South Derbyshire

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Derbyshire
NHS England
East Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Derbyshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Derbyshire 011C E01019852
E01019852
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Derbyshire 011 E02004128
E02004128
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Derbyshire 011C E01019852
E01019852
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Derbyshire 011 E02004128
E02004128
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:38 AM6:03 PM
7:38 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2016
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~10 years
Active Duration
2016 -> Present
April 2016 — Introduced
Postcode DE12 6RQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01019852 and MSOA E02004128 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15393
Present — Active
Postcode DE12 6RQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2016
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~10 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near DE12 6RQ

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