Oak Street is in Church Gresley, Swadlincote and in South Derbyshire district. DE11 9RB is located in the Church Gresley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oak Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 9RD, DE11 9PH, DE11 9QT, DE11 9QQ, DE11 9NS, DE11 9PJ, DE11 9RA, DE11 9QL, DE11 9QU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 9RB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 46.8% | 50% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 53.2% | 50% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 43.2% | 40.8% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.1% | 40.1% | 2.0% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 9.2% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.3% | 37.7% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -10.7% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 32.2% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 20.2% | 2.6% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 6.9% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 19.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.9% | 28% | -6.9% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 10.3% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 14.9% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 19.2% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 19.9% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -13.9% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 99.4% | 96.1% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 96.4% 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% | 96.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 96.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 29.4% | 13.5% | 15.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 37.2% | 11.3% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Street was 20.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.7% lower than the Church Gresley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Oak Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley and the 60th lowest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 156.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Oak Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,500 | 2024-08-16 | £136,157 |
| 52 Oak Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2021-10-29 | £129,054 |
| 48 Oak Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2021-03-12 | £131,220 |
| 50 Oak Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2020-03-06 | £132,137 |
| 50 Oak Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2017-04-13 | £135,567 |
DE11 9RB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 272 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy Pennine Way , DE11 9EY | 2out of 4 | 272 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Controlled Primary School Church Street , Church Gresley DE11 9NP | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Albert Village Primary School Occupation Road , Albert Village DE11 8HA | 3out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Primary School Belmont Street , Swadlincote DE11 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 1,647 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 2,572 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | 2out of 4 | 2,836 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 4,471 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 4,775 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,665 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW | 3out of 4 | 2,609 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS | - not rated | 4,488 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Cru | 87 Market Street, Church Gresley | 373 yd | |
| Salvation Army Drop In Cafe | 37 Market Street, Church Gresley | 398 yd | |
| Gresley Indoor Bowling Centre | George Street, Church Gresley | 589 yd | |
| The Cafe | Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley | 589 yd | |
| The Priory | Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley | 589 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miners Arms | George Street, Church Gresley | 481 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | 77 Church Street, Church Gresley | 510 yd | |
| Gresley Old Hall Community Welfare Centre | Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley | 589 yd | |
| Catchems Inn | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 877 yd | |
| The Mushroom Hall | Mushroom Hall, Main Street | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gresley Football Club | Moat Street, Church Gresley | 265 yd | |
| New Rainbow House | 86 George Street, Church Gresley | 377 yd | |
| Millennium Fish Bar | 25 Church Street, Church Gresley | 378 yd | |
| New Canton Wok | 51 Market Street, Church Gresley | 398 yd | |
| Andy's Fish Bar | 53 Market Street, Church Gresley | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Common Road, Church Gresley | 460 yd | |
| Tesco | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 877 yd | |
| Sainsbury Swadlincote Glamorgan Way Local | Unit 1 Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley | 1,067 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Unit 3 Hepworth Retail Park, Swadlincote | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moat Ground Moat Street | grass pitches | 265 yd |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy PENNINE WAY | grass pitches | 312 yd |
| Maurice Lea Memorial Park MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK MAURICE LEA MEMORIAL PARK YORK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 513 yd |
| Gresley Old Hall GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY WOOD ROAD | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 584 yd |
| Evisa Fitness UNIT 5 UNIT 5 HEARTHCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 920 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.