Overview of DE11 7EF

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Blacksmiths Lane is in Woodville, Swadlincote and in Erewash district. DE11 7EF is located in the Woodville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Blacksmiths Lane, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DE11 7EE, DE11 7QF, DE11 7QX, DE11 7EH, DE11 7QG, DE11 7QE, DE11 7ED, DE11 7QU, DE11 7EA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE11 7EF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.1%50.6%5.5% 51.0% -0.4%
Male54.9%49.4%-5.5% 49.0% 0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.5%40.6%-0.9% 37.9% 2.7%
Married: Opposite sex33.5%33.2%-0.3% 44.2% -11.0%
Separated6.3%1.5%-4.8% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced12.9%20.8%7.9% 9.1% 11.7%
Widowed5.8%4%-1.8% 6.1% -2.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.3%45.7%2.4% 48.4% -2.7%
Good health37.3%35.2%-2.1% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health15.5%13.8%-1.7% 12.7% 1.1%
Bad health3.2%3.6%0.4% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health0.7%1.6%0.9% 1.2% 0.4%

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 19.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.6%26.6%-2.0% 18.2% 8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.3%13.8%-4.5% 9.6% 4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.6%16.3%-3.3% 13.4% 2.9%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.4%0.5% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.1%15.8%3.7% 16.9% -1.1%
Degree or Similar14.3%19.2%4.9% 33.8% -14.6%
Other2.2%3%0.8% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.4%0%-0.4% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0.4%-1.0% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.2%98%0.8% 81.4% 16.6%
Other0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.2%93.5%-4.7% 83.2% 10.3%
European Union1.8%5.7%3.9% 6.1% -0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 1.3% -0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.2%93.1%-5.1% 83.2% 9.9%
10+ Years0%2.8%2.8% 9.8% -7.0%
5-10 Years1.1%1.2%0.1% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years0%0.8%0.8% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years0.7%2%1.3% 1.9% 0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.4% 76.7% 2.7%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
No passport held15.4% 13.5% 1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion52.8% 37.2% 15.6%
Christian43.9% 46.2% -2.3%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered2% 6.0% -4.0%

Safety

Is Blacksmiths Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blacksmiths Lane was 273.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 350.3% higher than the Midway average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Blacksmiths Lane has the highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Midway and the 6th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,300
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in DE11 7EF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blacksmiths Lane are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Erewash.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Blacksmiths Lane, Woodville, Swadlincote, DE11 7EF

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE11 7EF

Average Price
£367,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£295,548
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£439,471

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blacksmiths Lane

Average Price
£669,263
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£273,470
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£933,124

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blacksmiths LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Woodville Day Nursery Blacksmiths Lane, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Other, an established residential building
£429,5752022-05-30 £466,460
Woodville Day Nursery Blacksmiths Lane, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Other, an established residential building
£671,7292019-12-30 £837,239
Woodville Day Nursery Blacksmiths Lane, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,200,0002019-12-30 £1,495,673
10 Blacksmiths Lane, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002010-11-19 £319,935
10 Blacksmiths Lane, Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Detached, an established residential building
£55,0001999-10-29 £227,004
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE11 7EF

Employment

DE11 7EF 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 Employee86
Retired30
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family10
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Manufacturing30
Human health and social work activities16
Construction14
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education8
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodville CofE Junior School
High Street , Woodville DE11 7EA
2out of 4 309 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodville Infant School
High Street , Woodville DE11 7EA
4out of 4 309 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eureka Primary School
Dunsmore Way , Midway DE11 7LA
3out of 4 1,572 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Belmont Primary School
Belmont Street , Swadlincote DE11 8JZ
3out of 4 1,647 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Albert Village Primary School
Occupation Road , Albert Village DE11 8HA
3out of 4 1,819 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Granville Academy
Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR
2out of 4 912 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Pingle Academy
Coronation Street , DE11 0QA
2out of 4 2,621 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
William Allitt School
Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL
2out of 4 3,992 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ivanhoe College
North Street , LE65 1HX
3out of 4 5,299 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Linnet Independent Learning Centre
107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE
- not rated 3,826 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
South Derbyshire Support Centre
Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW
3out of 4 3,966 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lewis Charlton Learning Centre
North Street , LE65 1HU
- not rated 5,304 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Jennings Rooms33 High Street, Woodville129 yd
Michael Lee Royalty Restaurant105-107 High Street, Woodville185 yd
Bombay Spice36 High Street, Woodville185 yd
R Massey & Son Ltd129 Swadlincote Road, Woodville537 yd
Make Lunch ClubHartshill Road, Hartshorne612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Inn (Wet Sales Only)2 High Street, Woodville129 yd
Woodville Box Club (Wets Sales)3 High Street, Woodville129 yd
Joiners Arms117 High Street, Woodville185 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dessert Hut59 High Street, Woodville114 yd
Curry Pot10 High Street, Woodville129 yd
Woodville Grill & Desserts11 High Street, Woodville129 yd
Greggs PLC42 High Street, Woodville136 yd
Papas Pizza57 High Street, Woodville185 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco42 High Street, Woodville185 yd
Asda Service StationBurton Road, Woodville420 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodville Recreation Ground
BISHOPS GATE
grass pitches444 yd
Burton Road Recreation Ground
BURTON ROAD
grass pitches467 yd
Shredz Fitness Centre
SWADLINCOTE ROAD
health and fitness suite468 yd
Goseley Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MOUNT ROAD
grass pitches923 yd
Granville Sports College
BURTON ROAD
grass pitches1,012 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed72.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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