DE12 8BE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DE12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DE which means Derby.
Postal District. In our case DE12.
Postal Sector. In our case DE12 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BE.

The regional mail center for the post area DE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DE12 8BE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SWADLINCOTE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DE12 8BE postcode have the street address of Grangewood.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DE12 8BE postcode is home to a bustling 25 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SWADLINCOTE within the old postal county of Derbyshire.

DE12 8BE is within the village of Overseal.

The DE12 8BE postcode area is composed of 40% residential properties, 60% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DE12 8BE are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in DE12 8BE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in DE12 8BE fall under these categories: Industrial.

Industrial include 2B Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, 3 Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, 4A Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, 2A Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, 2C Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, 2D Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, 4B Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, 4C Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, 4D Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, and 6A Gunby Lea Farm Buildings Gunby Lea Farm, Grangewood.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	40%
Commercial	60%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for DE12 8BE

Latitude	52.7283365438
Longitude	-1.58300372743

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DE12 8BE © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DE12 8BE

Sun 12th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	22.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	23.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph

Mon 13th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	20.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	26.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	89.00%	SE 13 mph

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	81.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	53.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	50.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	21.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	41.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	38.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	38.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	33.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	37.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	36.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	34.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DE12 8BE Postcode?

Download Speeds For DE12 8BE

Average Mbps	23.100
Median Mbps	24.400
Maximum Mbps	38.060

DE12 8BE has an average download speed of 23.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

443 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

4% of postcodes (52,014) have slower broadband speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,132,184) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DE12 8BE

Average Mbps	2.900
Median Mbps	2.200
Maximum Mbps	7.280

DE12 8BE has an average upload speed of 2.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,014 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

4% of postcodes (41,864) have slower upload speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,141,763) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DE12 8BE Postcode

England Primary Schools

Overseal Primary School

Address: Overseal Primary School, Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6LU

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01283760398

Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School

Address: Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School, Main Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8BZ

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01283760283

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DE12 8BE

ALEXANDRA DENTAL CARE

Address: 54 ALEXANDRA ROAD, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9AZ

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

DELPH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 THE DELPH CENTRE, MARKET STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9DA

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 16A HIGH STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8HY

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

CIVIC WAY (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: CIVIC WAY, SWADLINCOTE, LEICESTERSHIRE, DE11 0AE

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

MEASHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 THE COURTYARD, 57-65 HIGH STREET, MEASHAM, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE12 7HR

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

SWADLINCOTE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: BLUEBERRY WORX, BLUEBERRY WAY, WOODVILLE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 7GX

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DE12 8BE

BJ WILSON LTD

Address: 39 LINTON ROAD, CASTLE GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9HS

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 212487

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: GRESLEYDALE HEALTH CARE CENTRE, GLAMORGAN WAY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9JT

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 552730

DEAN & SMEDLEY

Address: 1 WEST STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9DG

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 217496

BOOTS

Address: 15-17 HIGH STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8JE

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 216795

BRENNANS PHARMACY

Address: SWADLINCOTE SURGERY, DARKLANDS ROAD, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 0PP

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 217141

DEAN & SMEDLEY

Address: 73 BURTON ROAD, WOODVILLE, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 7JE

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 217254

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DE12 8BE

PERSONALEYEZ SWADLINCOTE

Address: UNIT 2A, RINKWAY BUSINESS PARK, RINK DRIVE, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8JL

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

PERSONAL EYEZ

Address: 7B WOODHOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE, WOODHOUSE STREET, WOODVILLE, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8ED

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: :

GRIMLEY AND GLYNN OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 15 WEST STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9DG

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

PRINCE & BATES OPTICIANS

Address: 16 HIGH STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8HY

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (SWANDLINCOTE)

Address: 26 HIGH STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8HY

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SWADLINCOTE)

Address: 18 HIGH STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8HY

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DE12 8BE

GRESLEYDALE HEALTH CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9GB

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

GRESLEYDALE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

Address: GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9JT

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 227870

GRESLEYDALE HEALTHCARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9JT

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

HEARTWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SWADLINCOTE HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC WAY, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 0AE

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 818100

SWADLINCOTE SURGERY

Address: DARKLANDS ROAD, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 0PP

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 551717

MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT

Address: HIGH STREET, MEASHAM, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE12 7HR

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01530 270667

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Transport Links near DE12 8BE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DE12 8BE

Burton-on-Trent
Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA
Distance: 7.55 miles
Driving Time: 14.24 minutes
Polesworth
Polesworth station, Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX
Distance: 10.60 miles
Driving Time: 18.94 minutes
Willington
Willington station, The Green, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6BN
Distance: 11.12 miles
Driving Time: 18.62 minutes
Tamworth
Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT
Distance: 11.45 miles
Driving Time: 19.35 minutes
Wilnecote (Staffs)
Wilnecote station, Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5AL
Distance: 12.68 miles
Driving Time: 16.66 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DE12 8BE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DE12 8BE

M42 J11

Distance: 3.67 miles

Driving Time: 6.14 minutes

M42 J10

Distance: 10.57 miles

Driving Time: 12.90 minutes

M6 TOLL T5

Distance: 15.01 miles

Driving Time: 19.12 minutes

M1 J22

Distance: 17.93 miles

Driving Time: 23.90 minutes

M6 TOLL T4

Distance: 25.16 miles

Driving Time: 29.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DE12 8BE Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South Derbyshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mrs Heather Wheeler
Contact Details	Contact Mrs Heather Wheeler
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DE12 8BE Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Derbyshire District Council and the County Council is Derbyshire County Council.

Derbyshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Derbyshire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Derbyshire District at the following link South Derbyshire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Derbyshire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Derbyshire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DE12 8BE Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Derbyshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Derbyshire County Council

Postcodes near the DE12 8BE Postcode

DE12 8DY DE12 8AR Gorsey Lane DE12 8BG Grangewood DE12 8BH Grangewood DE12 8AT Grangewood Road DE12 8AS Gunby Hill DE12 6NG Lullington Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DE12 8BE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DE12 8BE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Coppice Side, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9FQ	5.17 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to Iceland
Aldi, Coppice Side, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9FQ	5.17 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to Aldi
Sainsburys, Civic Way, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 0AD	5.21 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Hill Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8HL	5.26 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to Morrisons
Lidl, Belmont Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8JU	5.49 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the DE12 8BE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DE12 8BE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 25, Swan Walk, Burton On Trent, DE14 1DD	5.54 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to Unit 25, Swan Walk
Shobnell Retail Leisure Park, Burton On Trent, DE14 2AP	5.90 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to Shobnell Retail Leisure Park
Green Lane Service Area, Tamworth, B77 5PS	8.68 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to Green Lane Service Area
East Midlands Intl Airport, Derby, DE74 2SA	12.49 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to East Midlands Intl Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DE12 8BE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Belmont Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8JU	3.41 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to McDonald's, Belmont Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8JU
McDonald's, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7AP	4.26 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to McDonald's, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7AP
McDonald's, Station Street, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 1AN	5.51 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to McDonald's, Station Street, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 1AN
McDonald's, Eighth Avenue, Centrum East Retail Park, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 2WG	5.75 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to McDonald's, Eighth Avenue, Centrum East Retail Park, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 2WG

KFC Restaurants near DE12 8BE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Middleway Park, Guild Street, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 1NQ	5.67 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to KFC Burton on Trent - Guild Street
KFC, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP	5.83 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to KFC Ashby-de-la-Zouch - Flagstaff Island
KFC, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3JD	8.54 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to KFC Tamworth - Ventura Retail Park
KFC, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU	8.66 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to KFC Coalville - Thornborough Road
KFC, Etwall Road, Willington, DERBY, DE65 6DX	9.39 miles	Directions from DE12 8BE to KFC Derby - Xtra Services