Hearthcote Road is in Swadlincote and in South Derbyshire district. DE11 9DS 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 Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 9DZ, DE11 9EB, DE11 9DH, DE11 9BZ, DE11 9EE, DE11 9ET, DE11 9DR, DE11 9ED, DE11 9EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 9DS 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% |
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 9DS 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hearthcote Road was 316.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 364.9% higher than the Church Gresley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Hearthcote Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley and the 5th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 153.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmbridge Tyre Services Ltd Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2017-07-10 | £438,592 |
DE11 9DS 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 681 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy Pennine Way , DE11 9EY | 2out of 4 | 681 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD | 1out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Fairfield Crescent , Newhall DE11 0SW | 2out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Junior School Springfield Road , DE11 0BU | 1out of 4 | 1,198 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 | 740 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | 2out of 4 | 1,939 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 2,312 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 3,886 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 4,134 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 | 1,748 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE | - not rated | 2,467 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS | - not rated | 4,788 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 5,086 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 | 487 yd | |
| Ice & Slice | 26 West Street, Swadlincote | 548 yd | |
| New Swad Bangladeshi Cuisine | 4 The Delph Centre, Market Street | 620 yd | |
| Oasis Drop In | Market Street, Swadlincote | 620 yd | |
| Bus Park Cafe | Market Street, Swadlincote | 620 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catchems Inn | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 422 yd | |
| Potters | 42-44 Grove Street, Swadlincote | 467 yd | |
| Sir Nigel Gresley | Market Street, Swadlincote | 620 yd | |
| Swadlincote Constitutional Club | Midland Road, Swadlincote | 726 yd | |
| Peggs Bar and Street Food | 5 Belmont Street, Swadlincote | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frydays Fish & Chip Shop | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 422 yd | |
| Spice Garden | 1 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 493 yd | |
| Spicy Doner | 1 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 493 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 50 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 532 yd | |
| Dia La Pizzeria | 1 The Delph Centre, Market Street | 620 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 422 yd | |
| Metro Nisa Swadlincote | Market Street, Swadlincote | 620 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Civic Way, Swadlincote | 665 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 3 Hepworth Retail Park, Swadlincote | 883 yd | |
| Lidl GB Ltd | Belmont Street, Swadlincote | 900 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Evisa Fitness UNIT 5 UNIT 5 HEARTHCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 297 yd |
| Green Bank Leisure Centre CIVIC WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 438 yd |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy PENNINE WAY | grass pitches | 619 yd |
| Pingle School CORONATION STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 756 yd |
| Zeus Gym HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 779 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 | 967 yd |
| Maurice Lea Memorial Park MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK YORK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,007 yd |
| Gresley Old Hall GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY WOOD ROAD | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 1,043 yd |
| Woodhouse Recreation Ground COPPICE SIDE | grass pitches | 1,087 yd |
| Eureka Park OLD RAILWAY MEWS | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.