Brook Street is in Swadlincote and in South Derbyshire district. DE11 9EB 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 Brook Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 9DZ, DE11 9BZ, DE11 9ET, DE11 9ED, DE11 9EE, DE11 9DS, DE11 9EA, DE11 9EX, DE11 9SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE11 9EB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 51.4% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 52% | 48.6% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 26.1% | 26.3% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 45.5% | -11.6% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 14.8% | 7.7% | 9.1% | 5.7% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 9.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
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 | 40.4% | 44.1% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 33.9% | -3.9% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 17.7% | 0.2% | 12.7% | 5.0% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.1% | 25.5% | -4.6% | 18.2% | 7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 11.5% | -3.5% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.2% | 13.5% | -7.7% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 8.7% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 19.7% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15% | 18.3% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.8% | 99.6% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
| Other | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.9% 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 | 98.9% | 96.9% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 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 | 98.9% | 96.9% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.4% | 37.2% | 13.2% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brook Street was 24.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.6% lower than the Church Gresley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brook Street has the 15th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley and the 80th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Brook Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2025-08-07 | £106,060 |
| 34 Brook Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2025-08-06 | £232,381 |
| 6 Brook Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2025-04-17 | £101,112 |
| 6 Brook Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2025-01-31 | £97,091 |
| 22 Brook Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-01-14 | £237,335 |
DE11 9EB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 65 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 543 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy Pennine Way , DE11 9EY | 2out of 4 | 543 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD | 1out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Controlled Primary School Church Street , Church Gresley DE11 9NP | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Fairfield Crescent , Newhall DE11 0SW | 2out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 890 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | 2out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 3,941 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 4,202 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 | 1,864 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE | - not rated | 2,320 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS | - not rated | 4,698 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 5,209 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 | 545 yd | |
| Ice & Slice | 26 West Street, Swadlincote | 624 yd | |
| New Swad Bangladeshi Cuisine | 4 The Delph Centre, Market Street | 707 yd | |
| Oasis Drop In | Market Street, Swadlincote | 707 yd | |
| Bus Park Cafe | Market Street, Swadlincote | 707 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catchems Inn | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 361 yd | |
| Potters | 42-44 Grove Street, Swadlincote | 561 yd | |
| Sir Nigel Gresley | Market Street, Swadlincote | 707 yd | |
| Swadlincote Constitutional Club | Midland Road, Swadlincote | 810 yd | |
| Peggs Bar and Street Food | 5 Belmont Street, Swadlincote | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frydays Fish & Chip Shop | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 361 yd | |
| Spice Garden | 1 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 550 yd | |
| Spicy Doner | 1 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 550 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 50 Alexandra Road, Swadlincote | 557 yd | |
| Rainbow Pizza | 19 West Street, Swadlincote | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 361 yd | |
| Metro Nisa Swadlincote | Market Street, Swadlincote | 707 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Civic Way, Swadlincote | 760 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 3 Hepworth Retail Park, Swadlincote | 884 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Coppice Side, Swadlincote | 938 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Evisa Fitness UNIT 5 UNIT 5 HEARTHCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 271 yd |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy PENNINE WAY | grass pitches | 473 yd |
| Green Bank Leisure Centre CIVIC WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 528 yd |
| Zeus Gym HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 842 yd |
| Gresley Old Hall GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY WOOD ROAD | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 903 yd |
| Maurice Lea Memorial Park MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK YORK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 905 yd |
| Pingle School CORONATION STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 906 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 | 1,039 yd |
| Moat Ground Moat Street | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| Woodhouse Recreation Ground COPPICE SIDE | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 74.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.