Newman Drive is in Castle Gresley, Swadlincote and in South Derbyshire district. DE11 9RZ is located in the Church Gresley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 2008-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newman Drive, Castle Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 9SS, DE11 9RR, DE11 9TS, DE11 9SR, DE11 9TF, DE11 9TP, DE11 9RY, DE11 9RS, DE11 9RJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE11 9RZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.2% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.8% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 9RZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.5% 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 | 34.4% | 29.9% | -4.5% | 37.9% | -8.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.6% | 58.5% | 12.9% | 44.2% | 14.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 1.2% | -3.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 6.2% | -7.6% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.8% | 51.4% | -8.4% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.5% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 6% | 13.4% | 7.4% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
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.
In the area around DE11 9RZ this area, 7.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.7% | 7.9% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 7.9% | -9.5% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 16.9% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 24.8% | 11.5% | 16.9% | 7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.9% | 38.8% | 2.9% | 33.8% | 5.0% |
| Other | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| White | 96.8% | 92.7% | -4.1% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
In this area, 91.1% 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 | 99.2% | 91.1% | -8.1% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.8% | 91.7% | -7.1% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.7% | 76.7% | 16.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.4% | 37.2% | 7.2% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newman Drive was 69.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.4% lower than the Church Gresley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Newman Drive has the 27th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Church Gresley and the 117th highest crime rate of 358 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Newman Drive, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-05-09 | £333,101 |
| 22 Newman Drive, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-11-15 | £286,113 |
| 31 Newman Drive, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-09-01 | £301,131 |
| 36 Newman Drive, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £219,950 | 2022-04-08 | £245,854 |
| 56 Newman Drive, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-01-05 | £615,234 |
DE11 9RZ 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 | 129 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | - not rated | 983 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Pennine Way , Church Gresley DE11 9EY | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Junior School Pennine Way , DE11 9EY | - not rated | 983 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy Pennine Way , DE11 9EY | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Church Street , Church Gresley DE11 9NP | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pingle Academy Coronation Street , DE11 0QA | 3out of 4 | 1,801 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pingle School Coronation Street , DE11 0QA | - not rated | 1,801 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mercia Academy Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | - not rated | 2,521 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | - not rated | 2,549 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | - not rated | 3,321 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 | 1,551 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Newhall Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW | - not rated | 2,251 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esteem South Academy Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW | 3out of 4 | 2,254 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW | - not rated | 2,254 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS | - not rated | 3,699 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butties, Baps & Buns | Boardman Road, Swadlincote | 332 yd | |
| Gresley Indoor Bowling Centre | George Street, Church Gresley | 463 yd | |
| The Cafe | Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley | 463 yd | |
| The Priory | Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley | 463 yd | |
| Spice Touch | Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gresley Old Hall Community Welfare Centre | Gresley Wood Road, Church Gresley | 463 yd | |
| Catchems Inn | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 779 yd | |
| Drum and Monkey | Castle Road, Castle Gresley | 894 yd | |
| The Miners Arms | George Street, Church Gresley | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Gresley Fish Bar | Unit 2 Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley | 611 yd | |
| New Rainbow House | 86 George Street, Church Gresley | 657 yd | |
| Frydays Fish & Chip Shop | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 779 yd | |
| New King Wah Chinese Takeaway | 11 Princess Street, Church Gresley | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury Swadlincote Glamorgan Way Local | Unit 1 Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley | 645 yd | |
| Tesco | Hearthcote Road, Swadlincote | 779 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gresley Old Hall GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY OLD HALL GRESLEY WOOD ROAD | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 469 yd |
| Evisa Fitness UNIT 5 UNIT 5 HEARTHCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 917 yd |
| Pennine Way Junior Academy PENNINE WAY | grass pitches | 974 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 | 37.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.