Higgins Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0JY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 0JY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	47.9%	0.5%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	52.6%	52.1%	-0.5%	49.0%	3.1%

Partnership Status

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	36.5%	34.4%	-2.1%	37.9%	-3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	45.6%	36.6%	-9.0%	44.2%	-7.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Separated	2.1%	4%	1.9%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	8.3%	15.9%	7.6%	9.1%	6.8%
Widowed	7.5%	7.5%	0.0%	6.1%	1.4%

Health

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	31.9%	40.9%	9.0%	48.4%	-7.5%
Good health	37%	30.8%	-6.2%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	20.7%	22.4%	1.7%	12.7%	9.7%
Bad health	8.9%	3.5%	-5.4%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1.5%	2.4%	0.9%	1.2%	1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 13.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.4%	25.1%	-9.3%	18.2%	6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	17.6%	2.2%	9.6%	8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.6%	16.7%	-4.9%	13.4%	3.3%
Apprenticeship	5%	5.7%	0.7%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	17.6%	6.0%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	8.3%	13.7%	5.4%	33.8%	-20.1%
Other	3.7%	3.5%	-0.2%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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)
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97.8%	98.9%	1.1%	81.4%	17.5%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.8% 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	97.8%	96.8%	-1.0%	83.2%	13.6%
European Union	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	6.1%	-3.6%
Africa	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.4%	0.4%	5.6%	-5.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.8%	96.5%	-1.3%	83.2%	13.3%
10+ Years	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.5%	76.7%	-11.2%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	32.7%	13.5%	19.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.8%	37.2%	21.6%
Christian	34.9%	46.2%	-11.3%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Higgins Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Higgins Road was 87.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.2% higher than the Midway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Higgins Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Midway and the 85th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DE11 0JY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higgins Road are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Derbyshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Higgins Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0JY

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE11 0JY

Average Price
£166,709

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£146,288

Detached
£227,972

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higgins Road

Average Price
£156,322

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£145,158

Detached
£234,467

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higgins Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Higgins Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£138,000	2022-09-15	£142,456
13 Higgins Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£129,000	2020-04-24	£164,547
11 Higgins Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£117,500	2014-12-19	£175,222
17 Higgins Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£84,000	2013-11-27	£135,754
7 Higgins Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£137,500	2011-05-27	£234,467

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE11 0JY

Employment

DE11 0JY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Self-Employed	13
Looking after home or family	11
Other	10
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Manufacturing	26
Human health and social work activities	14
Transport and storage	14
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	5
Education	5
Mining and quarrying	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newhall Infant School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TJ	3out of 4	144 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newhall Community Junior School Chesterfield Avenue , Newhall DE11 0TR	2out of 4	146 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Fairfield Crescent , Newhall DE11 0SW	2out of 4	734 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Queen's Drive , DE11 0EG	- not rated	1,400 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD	1out of 4	1,474 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL	2out of 4	212 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Pingle Academy Coronation Street , DE11 0QA	2out of 4	1,244 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD	2out of 4	2,700 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT	- not rated	2,804 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR	2out of 4	3,213 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burton and South Derbyshire College Lichfield Street , DE14 3RL	- not rated	4,273 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	235 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR	3out of 4	3,360 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE	- not rated	3,899 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA	- not rated	4,606 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS	- not rated	5,216 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nick's Gaff	23b High Street, Newhall	104 yd
Parkside Cafe	High Street, Newhall	104 yd
St John's The Evangelist Church	Church Street, Newhall	701 yd
Bretby Cafe	Ashby Road East, Bretby	1,004 yd
Garden King	Park Road, Newhall	1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Freehold Tavern	Bretby Road, Newhall	170 yd
The Lamb Inn	49 Main Street, Newhall	188 yd
Thorntree Inn	59 Bretby Road, Newhall	355 yd
Newhall Social Club	97 High Street, Newhall	416 yd
Crown Inn	145 Oversetts Road, Newhall	508 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Fish	7-9 High Street, Newhall	104 yd
New World	51 Main Street, Newhall	188 yd
China Town	111 High Street, Newhall	416 yd
Newhall Balti Kebab & Pizzas	121 High Street, Newhall	572 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	High Street, Newhall		234 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Newhall Park THE SCOUT HUT THE SCOUT HUT HIGGINS ROAD	grass pitches	85 yd
William Allitt School WILLIAM ALLITT COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL WILLIAM ALLITT COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL SUNNYSIDE	grass pitches	252 yd
Hawfields Football Ground THE GABLES	grass pitches	701 yd
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Fairfield Crescent	grass pitches	842 yd
Chestnut Avenue Recreation Ground WELLWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	964 yd
Oversetts Road Recreation Ground CENTRE OF POND 141M FROM 220 OVERSETTS ROAD 105M FROM OVERSETTS ROAD CENTRE OF POND 141M FROM 220 OVERSETTS ROAD 105M FROM OVERSETTS ROAD OVERSETTS ROAD	grass pitches	1,042 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	85.7%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.