Boardman Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 9DL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	48.7%	48.5%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	51.3%	51.5%	0.2%	49.0%	2.5%

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 vicinity of DE11 9DL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	26.3%	30.4%	4.1%	37.9%	-7.5%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	53%	-4.3%	44.2%	8.8%
Separated	1.1%	2.6%	1.5%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7.6%	9.1%	1.5%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	7.6%	4.8%	-2.8%	6.1%	-1.3%

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	42.9%	40.1%	-2.8%	48.4%	-8.3%
Good health	37.7%	43.1%	5.4%	33.6%	9.5%
Fair health	15.2%	11.6%	-3.6%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	3.9%	5.2%	1.3%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	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 20.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.8%	20.1%	-4.7%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.1%	9.8%	-9.3%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	16.7%	-1.2%	13.4%	3.3%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	8.5%	3.2%	5.3%	3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8%	18.8%	10.8%	16.9%	1.9%
Degree or Similar	18.3%	20.5%	2.2%	33.8%	-13.3%
Other	6.5%	5.6%	-0.9%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	4.2%	0%	-4.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	95.2%	97.8%	2.6%	81.4%	16.4%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97% 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%	-0.7%	83.2%	13.8%
European Union	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	6.1%	-3.9%
Africa	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	5.6%	-5.2%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.4%	96.7%	-0.7%	83.2%	13.5%
10+ Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	9.8%	-7.9%
5-10 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0.4%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	76.7%	4.7%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	16.4%	13.5%	2.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.1%	37.2%	-0.1%
Christian	52.4%	46.2%	6.2%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	9.4%	6.0%	3.4%

Safety

Is Boardman Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boardman Road was 259.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 256.6% higher than the Church Gresley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Boardman Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley and the 6th highest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.5%.

🔎 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 9DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Boardman Road are based on 2 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 Boardman Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE11 9DL

Average Price
£169,176

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£360,354

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£151,797

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boardman Road

Average Price
£298,781

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£362,832

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£234,730

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boardman Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 7 Boardman Industrial Estate, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£45,000	2025-04-22	£44,630
Parking Space Unit 8 Boardman Industrial Estate, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£60,000	2025-03-21	£57,844
Parking Space Unit 10 Boardman Industrial Estate, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£55,000	2025-03-07	£53,024
Unit 5N Boardman Industrial Estate, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£50,000	2025-01-15	£48,494
Unit 7 Boardman Industrial Estate, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£40,000	2024-10-25	£38,371

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE11 9DL

Employment

DE11 9DL 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	86
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	14
Looking after home or family	10
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Manufacturing	33
Human health and social work activities	18
Transport and storage	10
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Pennine Way , Church Gresley DE11 9EY	- not rated	1,062 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Pennine Way , Church Gresley DE11 9EY	3out of 4	1,062 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pennine Way Junior School Pennine Way , DE11 9EY	- not rated	1,062 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pennine Way Junior Academy Pennine Way , DE11 9EY	3out of 4	1,062 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Fairfield Crescent , Newhall DE11 0SW	3out of 4	1,297 yd	Foundation school	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	3out of 4	1,587 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Pingle School Coronation Street , DE11 0QA	- not rated	1,587 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mercia Academy Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL	- not rated	2,202 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL	- not rated	2,228 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR	- not rated	3,282 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	5,389 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	1,875 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Newhall Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW	- not rated	1,926 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esteem South Academy Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW	3out of 4	1,928 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW	- not rated	1,928 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS	- not rated	3,789 yd	Other independent special school	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
Butties, Baps & Buns	Boardman Road, Swadlincote	5 yd
IVC Brunel Health Care - Staff Canteen	William Nadin Way, Swadlincote	386 yd
Burton & South Derbyshire College	William Nadin Way, Swadlincote	386 yd
Gresley Indoor Bowling Centre	George Street, Church Gresley	705 yd
The Cafe	Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley	705 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Catchems Inn	Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote		658 yd
Gresley Old Hall Community Welfare Centre	Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley		705 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frydays Fish & Chip Shop	Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote	658 yd
New Rainbow House	86 George Street, Church Gresley	831 yd
Church Gresley Fish Bar	Unit 2 Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley	926 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote		658 yd
Sainsbury Swadlincote Glamorgan Way Local	Unit 1 Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley		973 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gresley Old Hall GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY WOOD ROAD	grass pitches, indoor bowls	708 yd
Evisa Fitness UNIT 5 UNIT 5 HEARTHCOTE ROAD	health and fitness suite	784 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	960 yd
Pennine Way Junior Academy PENNINE WAY	grass pitches	1,054 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	85.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	17.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	98 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.77 Mbit/s

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