West Street is in Swadlincote and in South Derbyshire district. DE11 9DN is located in the Swadlincote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 9DP, DE11 9BA, DE11 0AD, DE11 9DD, DE11 9DR, DE11 9BQ, DE11 9SU, DE11 9AZ, DE11 9DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 9DN 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 | 47% | 48.5% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 53% | 51.5% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 9DN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.7% 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 | 32.4% | 43.7% | 11.3% | 37.9% | 5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 31.5% | -14.9% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 13.8% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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% | 39.8% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 35% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 18.5% | 4.2% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 5.8% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 20.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.5% | 21.3% | -6.2% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 13% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 15.7% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 17.7% | 3.7% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 20.9% | 0.2% | 33.8% | -12.9% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.4% | 92.4% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
| Other | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 93.9% 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 | 96.2% | 93.9% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 93.9% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 27% | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.2% | 37.2% | 21.0% |
| Christian | 34.8% | 46.2% | -11.4% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Street was 214.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 215.0% higher than the Church Gresley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
West Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley and the 11th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2025-10-10 | £165,000 |
| 65 West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2023-12-20 | £149,420 |
| 57 West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2021-09-24 | £146,857 |
| 53 West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2019-07-05 | £161,357 |
| 55 West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2019-02-01 | £150,691 |
DE11 9DN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Pennine Way , Church Gresley DE11 9EY | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy Pennine Way , DE11 9EY | 2out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Primary School Belmont Street , Swadlincote DE11 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD | 1out of 4 | 839 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Junior School Springfield Road , DE11 0BU | 1out of 4 | 895 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pingle Academy Coronation Street , DE11 0QA | 2out of 4 | 688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | 2out of 4 | 2,083 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 4,223 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 4,447 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,950 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE | - not rated | 2,695 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS | - not rated | 5,184 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 5,229 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yates Cafe | 17-19 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 73 yd | |
| Ice & Slice | 26 West Street, Swadlincote | 138 yd | |
| New Swad Bangladeshi Cuisine | 4 The Delph Centre, Market Street | 228 yd | |
| Oasis Drop In | Market Street, Swadlincote | 228 yd | |
| Bus Park Cafe | Market Street, Swadlincote | 228 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potters | 42-44 Grove Street, Swadlincote | 118 yd | |
| Sir Nigel Gresley | Market Street, Swadlincote | 228 yd | |
| Swadlincote Constitutional Club | Midland Road, Swadlincote | 325 yd | |
| Peggs Bar and Street Food | 5 Belmont Street, Swadlincote | 350 yd | |
| Foresters Arms | 67 High Street, Swadlincote | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Garden | 1 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 78 yd | |
| Spicy Doner | 1 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 78 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 50 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 174 yd | |
| Rainbow Pizza | 19 West Street, Swadlincote | 214 yd | |
| Dia La Pizzeria | 1 The Delph Centre, Market Street | 228 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Nisa Swadlincote | Market Street, Swadlincote | 228 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Civic Way, Swadlincote | 287 yd | |
| Lidl GB Ltd | Belmont Street, Swadlincote | 498 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 3 Hepworth Retail Park, Swadlincote | 520 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Coppice Side, Swadlincote | 553 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Green Bank Leisure Centre CIVIC WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 88 yd |
| Zeus Gym HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 361 yd |
| Evisa Fitness UNIT 5 UNIT 5 HEARTHCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 715 yd |
| Eureka Park OLD RAILWAY MEWS | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Woodhouse Recreation Ground COPPICE SIDE | grass pitches | 750 yd |
| Pingle School CORONATION STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 770 yd |
| Swadlincote Snowsports Centre SWADLINCOTE SKI & SNOWBOARD CENTRE SWADLINCOTE SKI & SNOWBOARD CENTRE SIR HERBERT WRAGG WAY | ski slopes | 776 yd |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy PENNINE WAY | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Maurice Lea Memorial Park MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK YORK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 907 yd |
| Springfield Junior School SPRINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 950 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 | 44.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 44.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 44.8% |
| 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 | 72.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.