Main Street is in Albert Village, Swadlincote and in North West Leicestershire district. DE11 8EN is located in the Ashby Woulds electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Main Street, Albert Village, Swadlincote, DE11 8EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 8DU, DE11 8HE, DE11 8ER, DE11 9FN, DE11 8EW, DE11 9FG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 8EN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 49.6% | 47.6% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 50.4% | 52.4% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 | 28.2% | 32.4% | 4.2% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 41.3% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 1.8% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 15% | 16.4% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 7.3% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 6.2% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 40.1% | 43.3% | 3.2% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.8% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 14.9% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 6.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.5% | 26.2% | -12.3% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 13.8% | 3.9% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 13.8% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 7.1% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 11.6% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 27.6% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.4% | 96.7% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 97.7% | 97.5% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 97.5% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 24.7% | 13.5% | 11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Street was 101.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 136.4% higher than the Ashby Woulds average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Main Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ashby Woulds and the 68th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Main Street, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-07-23 | £141,835 |
| 67 Main Street, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-10-20 | £153,670 |
| 65 Main Street, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-03-01 | £127,928 |
| 67 Main Street, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2022-08-12 | £72,000 |
| 70 Main Street, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £119,442 | 2022-04-22 | £127,430 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Village Primary School Occupation Road , Albert Village DE11 8HA | 3out of 4 | 413 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Controlled Primary School Church Street , Church Gresley DE11 9NP | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Pennine Way , Church Gresley DE11 9EY | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy Pennine Way , DE11 9EY | 2out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodville CofE Junior School High Street , Woodville DE11 7EA | 2out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 2,079 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pingle Academy Coronation Street , DE11 0QA | 2out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | 2out of 4 | 3,515 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 5,412 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,136 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW | 3out of 4 | 3,349 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS | - not rated | 5,314 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950's American Diner | John Street, Church Gresley | 315 yd | |
| Prezzo | The Pipeworks, Coppice Side | 334 yd | |
| Salvation Army Drop In Cafe | 37 Market Street, Church Gresley | 621 yd | |
| Cafe Cru | 87 Market Street, Church Gresley | 646 yd | |
| Swadlincote Ski Centre | Sir Herbert Wragg Way, Swadlincote | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mushroom Hall | Mushroom Hall, Main Street | 3 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | 77 Church Street, Church Gresley | 1,042 yd | |
| Tall Chimney | Coppice Side, Swadlincote | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bangla Indian Takeaway | Common Road, Church Gresley | 530 yd | |
| New Canton Wok | 51 Market Street, Church Gresley | 621 yd | |
| Andy's Fish Bar | 53 Market Street, Church Gresley | 621 yd | |
| Millennium Fish Bar | 25 Church Street, Church Gresley | 784 yd | |
| Gresley Football Club | Moat Street, Church Gresley | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Common Road, Church Gresley | 530 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 3 Hepworth Retail Park, Swadlincote | 1,061 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Coppice Side, Swadlincote | 1,088 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Coppice Side, Swadlincote | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice Lea Memorial Park MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK YORK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 607 yd |
| Occupation Lane SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION ARLISTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Moat Ground Moat Street | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Woodhouse Recreation Ground COPPICE SIDE | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| Swadlincote Snowsports Centre SWADLINCOTE SKI & SNOWBOARD CENTRE SWADLINCOTE SKI & SNOWBOARD CENTRE SIR HERBERT WRAGG WAY | ski slopes | 1,001 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 | 79.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.