Welcome to Willington
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Willington is a village and civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The 2001 Census recorded a parish population of 2,604, increasing to 2,864 at the 2011 Census. Willington is on the River Trent about 6 miles (10 km) southwest of Derby. The parish is within 0.5 miles (800 m) of the Staffordshire county boundary and the village is about 5 miles (8 km) northeast of Burton upon Trent. The village is at the crossroads of the north–south B5008 road (for Findern, Repton and Winshill), and the east–west A5132 road (formerly the B5009, linking Hilton and Swarkestone). The A5132 carried a lot of Nottingham – Stoke-on-Trent traffic before the A50 road was opened in September 1997.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
669 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
3,280 (2021) |
Density |
490 people/km2 |
Mean age |
41.2 |
Ward |
Willington and Findern |
District |
South Derbyshire |
Postcodes |
DE65 |
ONS ID |
E04002933 |
Council
Contact details for Willington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Willington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Willington Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Willington Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Willington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Willington Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Derbyshire Live
McDonald's drive-through at notorious A38 Willington junction rejected
Published: 9th Apr 2024
Hosted and licensed by Staffordshire Live
South Derbyshire pub locked down as barred punter patrols outside with knife
Published: 15th Sep 2023
Hosted and licensed by Derbyshire Live
Huge Mercia Marina development approved with 14 flats and seven new shops to be built
Published: 24th Jan 2024