Living in Woodville
Woodville is a charming village located in the picturesque county of Derbyshire, England. Known for its serene atmosphere and rich history, this small community boasts a close-knit feel that many find appealing. Historically, Woodville has been shaped by its coal mining heritage, which contributed significantly to its development in the 19th century. Today, the village retains a quaint character with a mix of traditional stone houses and modern dwellings, making it an attractive option for families and retirees alike.
Economically, Woodville benefits from its low crime rate, which is an impressive 91% below the national average, making it a safe haven for its residents. The village's location provides easy access to larger towns like Swadlincote and Burton-upon-Trent, offering additional amenities and employment opportunities while retaining the tranquility of village life. With a low flood risk, residents can enjoy peace of mind during adverse weather conditions.
£195,000
Affordable compared to the national average, attracting families.
91% below national average
Woodville is one of the safest places to live in the UK.
Approx. 2,500
A small, tight-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere.
Regularly held
Local events foster a strong sense of community engagement.
What's happening in Woodville

Memorial match for dad who was hit by car
The football match, to be held on Sunday morning, will celebrate the life of Tommy Hunter.
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'Important milestone' deal signed ahead of vital Assembly Rooms decision
It's described as an important step in the right direction for the £100m regeneration project
Read more →🏰 South Derbyshire Tenants Enjoy a Royally Deserved Day at Buckingham Palace Garden Party
Two South Derbyshire Housing tenants, Maria Hanson MBE and Angela Kirkland, enjoyed a royally memorable day out this May after being…
Read more →Help our young trees thrive this summer
Help give South Derbyshire’s young trees the best possible start. Residents, families and community groups are being encouraged to water…
Read more →Love Our Parks? We’d Love Your Feedback!
We want to hear your thoughts on our refurbished play areas at Maurice Lea Memorial Park, Eureka Park and Quick Close Park!
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