Drayton Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8LB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 8LB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	50.2%	49.9%	-0.3%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	49.8%	50.1%	0.3%	49.0%	1.1%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around DE11 8LB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.4%	42.4%	4.0%	37.9%	4.5%
Married: Opposite sex	22.7%	31.3%	8.6%	44.2%	-12.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	4.9%	3.9%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	16.3%	16.4%	0.1%	9.1%	7.3%
Widowed	17.7%	5.3%	-12.4%	6.1%	-0.8%

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	32.9%	41.3%	8.4%	48.4%	-7.1%
Good health	32%	33.9%	1.9%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	25.3%	19.3%	-6.0%	12.7%	6.6%
Bad health	7.6%	5.2%	-2.4%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	45.8%	21.5%	-24.3%	18.2%	3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	10.9%	-5.4%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	13.9%	0.6%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	3%	5.6%	2.6%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	20.1%	11.2%	16.9%	3.2%
Degree or Similar	8.9%	24.1%	15.2%	33.8%	-9.7%
Other	3.9%	4%	0.1%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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)
Indian	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	96.9%	95.9%	-1.0%	81.4%	14.5%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96%	88.4%	-7.6%	83.2%	5.2%
European Union	1.3%	8%	6.7%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.1%	88.4%	-6.7%	83.2%	5.2%
10+ Years	0%	5.5%	5.5%	9.8%	-4.3%
5-10 Years	0%	4.1%	4.1%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0.3%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71%	76.7%	-5.7%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	20%	13.5%	6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.5%	37.2%	14.3%
Christian	40.5%	46.2%	-5.7%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Drayton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Drayton Street was 269.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 295.2% higher than the Church Gresley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Drayton Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley and the 7th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.

🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DE11 8LB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Drayton Street are based on 14 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 Drayton Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8LB

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE11 8LB

Average Price
£201,027

Semi-Detached
£196,534

Terraced
£165,588

Detached
£320,821

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drayton Street

Average Price
£184,182

Semi-Detached
£196,667

Terraced
£143,150

Detached
£263,274

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drayton Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Drayton Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2022-08-11	£191,942
10A Drayton Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£297,500	2022-06-22	£329,960
9 Drayton Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2021-08-13	£121,648
8 Drayton Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2019-12-06	£201,557
10A Drayton Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2019-01-31	£210,934

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE11 8LB

Employment

DE11 8LB 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	127
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	14
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Manufacturing	16
Education	8
Construction	8
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belmont Primary School Belmont Street , Swadlincote DE11 8JZ	3out of 4	233 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Junior School Springfield Road , DE11 0BU	1out of 4	559 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD	1out of 4	683 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Queen's Drive , DE11 0EG	- not rated	949 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eureka Primary School Dunsmore Way , Midway DE11 7LA	3out of 4	1,193 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Pingle Academy Coronation Street , DE11 0QA	2out of 4	863 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR	2out of 4	1,337 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL	2out of 4	2,265 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD	2out of 4	4,621 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT	- not rated	4,807 yd	Academy converter	No	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	2,212 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE	- not rated	3,171 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR	3out of 4	5,334 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds Restaurant	Belmont Street, Swadlincote	107 yd
Bluebell Tea Room	2 Belmont Street, Swadlincote	107 yd
KD Collective Limited	45 High Street, Swadlincote	208 yd
Simply Needlecraft Haberdashery	64-66 High Street, Swadlincote	213 yd
KC Fish Bar	70 High Street, Swadlincote	234 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Belmont Services Club Ltd	Belmont Street, Swadlincote	107 yd
Foresters Arms	67 High Street, Swadlincote	196 yd
Peggs Bar and Street Food	5 Belmont Street, Swadlincote	232 yd
Swadlincote Constitutional Club	Midland Road, Swadlincote	268 yd
Railway Inn	Midway Road, Midway	371 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Belmont Street, Swadlincote	107 yd
Fortune Garden	73-75 High Street, Swadlincote	196 yd
USA Fried Chicken	77 High Street, Swadlincote	196 yd
Get Stuffed	High Street, Swadlincote	208 yd
Greggs	6 High Street, Swadlincote	246 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl GB Ltd	Belmont Street, Swadlincote	107 yd
Sainsbury's	Civic Way, Swadlincote	343 yd
Metro Nisa Swadlincote	Market Street, Swadlincote	375 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Coppice Side, Swadlincote	469 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Coppice Side, Swadlincote	469 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Zeus Gym HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	235 yd
Eureka Park OLD RAILWAY MEWS	grass pitches	333 yd
Green Bank Leisure Centre CIVIC WAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	555 yd
Swadlincote Snowsports Centre SWADLINCOTE SKI & SNOWBOARD CENTRE SWADLINCOTE SKI & SNOWBOARD CENTRE SIR HERBERT WRAGG WAY	ski slopes	584 yd
Springfield Junior School SPRINGFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	656 yd
Woodhouse Recreation Ground COPPICE SIDE	grass pitches	678 yd
Pingle School CORONATION STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	987 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	25.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	25.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	25.6%

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	4.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed	27.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	28.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	42.51 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	42.51 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	8.49 Mbit/s

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