Breadsall
Breadsall is a village in Derbyshire, England, with a population of around 792. There are 1 pharmacy and 6 restaurants and cafés, along with 22 bus stops and the nearest railway station is Derby, 4.2 km away. There were around 80 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Breadsall area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Erewash area is around the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 112,906 residents at roughly 1,030 people per km².
- Council
- Erewash
- County
- Derbyshire
- Constituency
- Mid Derbyshire
- Police force
- Derbyshire
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 160th of 294 English council areas — better than 46% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
19°COvercast
- Today: 22° / 14° · 25% rain
- Tomorrow: 25° / 13° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:34Sunset 19:28
12h 54m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
15US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Roadside, United Kingdom
Crime
81 reported · July 2026▲ 3% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences33
- Anti-social behaviour20
- Other theft6
- Public order6
2 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs
Neighbourhood team: Ilkeston Rural · Derbyshire
Local policing priorities
- 1 - Consumption of Alcohol in public spaces – Breach of PSPO. 2 - Youth related ASB –occurring in public spaces and the Town Centre. 3 -…
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
146 reported road collisions (2024)
35 killed or seriously injured · 197 casualties · 12.9 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
231 food businesses within 2 miles
- 189 rated 4–5 ★ (161 top)
- 2 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Derby (4.2 km)
- 22 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Derby (4.2 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£217,901 average▲ 2.4% YoY
Across Erewash · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£834 average monthly rent▲ 2.1% YoY
- 1 bed £601
- 2 bed £789
- 3 bed £949
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
6.1× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 6.1 times median annual pay (6.4× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (9.1 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (9.1 km)
21 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
65 charging locations within ~8 km
- 22 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 200 kW
- Nearest: Meteor Centre Retail Park (1.5 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Gyms1
- Sports pitches3
- Golf courses1
- Playgrounds3
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
112,906 residents in Erewash · 1,030/km²
- Under 16: 17%
- 16–64: 62%
- 65+: 21%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Around the average in England
Ranked 168 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
5% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,361 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (41% of 53,160)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
50 schools · 15,777 pupils
37 primary · 6 secondary · 7 other
Ofsted: 16 of 20 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (80%)
47inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Friesland SchoolGood
- Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise AcademyGood
- The Long Eaton SchoolRequires improvement
- Kirk Hallam Community Academy
- Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
- Wilsthorpe School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Erewash
Care & health services
695 CQC-registered services
- Care homes245
- GP practices111
- Dentists139
- Homecare agencies152
- Hospitals & hospices18
CQC ratings: 92% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 1 Inadequate
Source: Care Quality Commission · Derbyshire
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 10 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
76 applications decided
92.1% granted · 70 granted, 6 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Jonathan Davies
Labour
Mid Derbyshire
Recent votes:
- NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- NoClosure motion
- NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
- AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Labour majority
- Lab 25
- Con 16
- LD 1
- Grn 1
- Ref 2
- Oth 2
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools5
- Pharmacies1
- Supermarkets3
- Parks & greens6
- Restaurants & cafés12
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
4,330 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
49 jobs advertised · £17,980 avg
e.g. Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*, Online History Tutoring Job in Breadsall – Flexible Schedule, Online French Tutoring Job in Breadsall – Flexible Schedule
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£724 median full-time weekly pay
3.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£22,222 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
37% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 53,112 certificates
11.7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
33% low-carbon electricity
Gas 64% · Biomass 24% · Solar 4% · Imports 4%
279 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity
Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 82.7 yrs women · 78.8 yrs men
66% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.3
- Feeling worthwhile7.6
- Happiness yesterday7.5
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.1
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Mid Derbyshire:
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills2,548 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office338 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s304 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership301 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership251 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Breadsall · 0.1 kmBreadsall is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England. The population of the village at the 2021 census was 792. Breadsall Priory is one of the oldest buildings in the village. The v…
All Saints' Church, Breadsall · 0.1 kmAll Saints' Church, Breadsall is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Breadsall, Derbyshire.
Breadsall railway station · 0.3 kmBreadsall railway station was a former railway station in Breadsall, Derbyshire. It was opened by the Great Northern Railway on its Derbyshire Extension in 1878.
- Da Vinci Academy · 1.5 km
Da Vinci Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Derby, Derbyshire, England.
Little Eaton railway station · 1.8 kmLittle Eaton railway station was a railway station which served the village of Little Eaton in Derbyshire, England. It was opened in 1856 by the Midland Railway on its Ripley branch from Little Eaton Junction to Ripley.
- Oakwood, Derby · 1.9 km
Oakwood is a modern housing estate in Derby, Derbyshire, England that was built mainly in the 1980s and 1990s. At the time of construction, it was one of the largest new housing estates in Europe.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Nearby towns
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Breadsall?
- Breadsall is a town in Derbyshire, England, in the Erewash local authority.
- What is the population of Breadsall?
- Breadsall has an approximate settlement population of 792.
- How deprived is Breadsall?
- The Erewash local authority, which includes Breadsall, is around the average in England on the IoD2019.