Cottage Close is in Newhall, Swadlincote and in South Derbyshire district. DE11 0JL is located in the Midway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cottage Close, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 0JJ, DE11 0NJ, DE11 0JG, DE11 0NQ, DE11 0LF, DE11 0NR, DE11 0JW, DE11 0LU, DE11 0NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE11 0JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 51.1% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50.5% | 48.9% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.3% | 26.6% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 43.2% | -12.4% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 15.3% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Widowed | 11.2% | 10.5% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 38.7% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -9.7% |
| Good health | 35% | 36.4% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 19.2% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.5% | 27.2% | -13.3% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 13.6% | 2.0% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 20.2% | 6.4% | 13.4% | 6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 14% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 15.8% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.3% | 99.2% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.6% | 96.6% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 96.6% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.8% | 76.7% | -8.9% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 28.4% | 13.5% | 14.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cottage Close was 23.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the Midway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cottage Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Midway and the 71st lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Cottage Close, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-06-30 | £157,624 |
| 15 Cottage Close, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-10-13 | £221,508 |
| 4 Cottage Close, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-08-19 | £135,935 |
| 14 Cottage Close, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2021-12-17 | £163,734 |
| 8 Cottage Close, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2021-03-29 | £147,466 |
DE11 0JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in DE11 0JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newhall Infant School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhall Community Junior School Chesterfield Avenue , Newhall DE11 0TR | 2out of 4 | 732 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Queen's Drive , DE11 0EG | - not rated | 908 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD | 1out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Fairfield Crescent , Newhall DE11 0SW | 2out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | 2out of 4 | 669 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pingle Academy Coronation Street , DE11 0QA | 2out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 2,726 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 3,292 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 3,361 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton and South Derbyshire College Lichfield Street , DE14 3RL | - not rated | 4,759 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 3,568 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE | - not rated | 4,109 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA | - not rated | 4,727 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's The Evangelist Church | Church Street, Newhall | 417 yd | |
| Nick's Gaff | 23b High Street, Newhall | 542 yd | |
| Parkside Cafe | High Street, Newhall | 542 yd | |
| Sweet Retreat | 17b Union Road, Swadlincote | 733 yd | |
| Keepers Cottage Lodge Limited | Bretby Park, Bretby | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhall Social Club | 97 High Street, Newhall | 260 yd | |
| Newhall Labour Club | 154 High Street, Newhall | 332 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 163-167 High Street, Newhall | 332 yd | |
| Thorntree Inn | 59 Bretby Road, Newhall | 487 yd | |
| The Anchor Inn (Wet Sales Only) | 211 High Street, Newhall | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Town | 111 High Street, Newhall | 260 yd | |
| Newhall Balti Kebab & Pizzas | 121 High Street, Newhall | 304 yd | |
| The Golden Fish | 7-9 High Street, Newhall | 542 yd | |
| Hillcrest Fish Bar | 1 Lime Tree Avenue, Midway | 753 yd | |
| New World | 51 Main Street, Newhall | 802 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | High Street, Newhall | 391 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Avenue Recreation Ground WELLWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 342 yd |
| Newhall Park THE SCOUT HUT THE SCOUT HUT HIGGINS ROAD | grass pitches | 673 yd |
| William Allitt School WILLIAM ALLITT COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL WILLIAM ALLITT COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL SUNNYSIDE | grass pitches | 739 yd |
| Pingle School CORONATION STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 984 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 59.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.