Vicarage Gardens, Swadlincote, DE11 8LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 8LS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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	48.1%	47.4%	-0.7%	51.0%	-3.6%
Male	51.9%	52.6%	0.7%	49.0%	3.6%

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	29.5%	41.6%	12.1%	37.9%	3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	37.1%	29.4%	-7.7%	44.2%	-14.8%
Separated	5.7%	2.1%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	19.5%	20.2%	0.7%	9.1%	11.1%
Widowed	8.1%	6.7%	-1.4%	6.1%	0.6%

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	38.7%	40.9%	2.2%	48.4%	-7.5%
Good health	37%	32%	-5.0%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	19.1%	16.8%	-2.3%	12.7%	4.1%
Bad health	3.8%	7.6%	3.8%	4.0%	3.6%
Very bad health	1.3%	2.7%	1.4%	1.2%	1.5%

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 20.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.9%	26.5%	-6.4%	18.2%	8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.8%	10.5%	-4.3%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	15.1%	-0.6%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	5%	-1.2%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	18.5%	6.1%	16.9%	1.6%
Degree or Similar	12.4%	20.6%	8.2%	33.8%	-13.2%
Other	5.7%	3.8%	-1.9%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.6%
White	95.3%	98.3%	3.0%	81.4%	16.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.1% 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	92.8%	91.1%	-1.7%	83.2%	7.9%
European Union	2.6%	7.6%	5.0%	6.1%	1.5%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.9%	91.4%	-0.5%	83.2%	8.2%
10+ Years	0.4%	3.8%	3.4%	9.8%	-6.0%
5-10 Years	2.1%	1.7%	-0.4%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	2.6%	2.1%	-0.5%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	3%	1%	-2.0%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.8%	76.7%	-11.9%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	29.3%	13.5%	15.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.6%	37.2%	11.4%
Christian	40.8%	46.2%	-5.4%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Vicarage Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vicarage Gardens was 1380.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1925.9% higher than the Church Gresley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Vicarage Gardens has the highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley and the highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 327.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.4%.

🔎 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. 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 8LS, 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 Vicarage Gardens are based on 80 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 Vicarage Gardens, Swadlincote, DE11 8LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE11 8LS

Average Price
£152,652

Semi-Detached
£165,717

Terraced
£162,129

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£95,149

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vicarage Gardens

Average Price
£173,921

Semi-Detached
£187,122

Terraced
£181,276

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£101,611

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vicarage GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Vicarage Gardens, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2025-02-05	£116,398
7 Vicarage Gardens, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£96,000	2022-10-28	£99,453
22 Vicarage Gardens, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2022-05-20	£201,752
17 Vicarage Gardens, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2021-01-22	£165,899
25 Vicarage Gardens, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2020-03-27	£186,910

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE11 8LS

Employment

DE11 8LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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	94
Retired	53
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Part-Time Employee	19
Looking after home or family	15
Self-Employed	10
Other	9
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Construction	11
Transport and storage	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	6
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	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	337 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Junior School Springfield Road , DE11 0BU	1out of 4	816 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD	1out of 4	964 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Eureka Primary School Dunsmore Way , Midway DE11 7LA	3out of 4	1,194 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Queen's Drive , DE11 0EG	- not rated	1,216 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	1,133 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR	2out of 4	1,188 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL	2out of 4	2,546 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD	2out of 4	4,871 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT	- not rated	5,068 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	2,486 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE	- not rated	3,111 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Simply Needlecraft Haberdashery	64-66 High Street, Swadlincote	240 yd
KC Fish Bar	70 High Street, Swadlincote	248 yd
Costa Limited	Unit 13 Hepworth Retail Park, Coppice Side	334 yd
Swadlincote Ski Centre	Sir Herbert Wragg Way, Swadlincote	346 yd
KD Collective Limited	45 High Street, Swadlincote	363 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Foresters Arms	67 High Street, Swadlincote	225 yd
Tall Chimney	Coppice Side, Swadlincote	334 yd
Belmont Services Club Ltd	Belmont Street, Swadlincote	374 yd
Peggs Bar and Street Food	5 Belmont Street, Swadlincote	424 yd
Swadlincote Constitutional Club	Midland Road, Swadlincote	476 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fortune Garden	73-75 High Street, Swadlincote	225 yd
USA Fried Chicken	77 High Street, Swadlincote	225 yd
Subway	Coppice Side, Swadlincote	334 yd
Get Stuffed	High Street, Swadlincote	363 yd
Domino's Pizza	Belmont Street, Swadlincote	374 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Coppice Side, Swadlincote	334 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Coppice Side, Swadlincote	334 yd
Lidl GB Ltd	Belmont Street, Swadlincote	374 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Unit 3 Hepworth Retail Park, Swadlincote	395 yd
Sainsbury's	Civic Way, Swadlincote	563 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Swadlincote Snowsports Centre SWADLINCOTE SKI & SNOWBOARD CENTRE SWADLINCOTE SKI & SNOWBOARD CENTRE SIR HERBERT WRAGG WAY	ski slopes	343 yd
Zeus Gym HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	372 yd
Woodhouse Recreation Ground COPPICE SIDE	grass pitches	473 yd
Eureka Park OLD RAILWAY MEWS	grass pitches	592 yd
Green Bank Leisure Centre CIVIC WAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	724 yd
Springfield Junior School SPRINGFIELD ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	918 yd
Shredz Fitness Centre SWADLINCOTE ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,033 yd
Maurice Lea Memorial Park MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK YORK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,069 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	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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	77.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	158.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	158.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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