Tamworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7DX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DE12 7DX is primarily male, with 56.7% of the population 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	47.5%	43.3%	-4.2%	51.0%	-7.7%
Male	52.5%	56.7%	4.2%	49.0%	7.7%

Partnership Status

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 DE12 7DX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.5% 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	19.1%	25%	5.9%	37.9%	-12.9%
Married: Opposite sex	67%	57.5%	-9.5%	44.2%	13.3%
Separated	2.1%	3.3%	1.2%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	4.3%	8.3%	4.0%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	7.4%	5.8%	-1.6%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.4%	55.3%	6.9%	48.4%	6.9%
Good health	37.7%	33.3%	-4.4%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	13.1%	9.3%	-3.8%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	0.8%	2%	1.2%	4.0%	-2.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.4%	11%	-12.4%	18.2%	-7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	14.4%	0.6%	9.6%	4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	11%	-0.7%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	9.6%	4.2%	-5.4%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	19.5%	9.9%	16.9%	2.6%
Degree or Similar	24.5%	36.4%	11.9%	33.8%	2.6%
Other	7.4%	3.4%	-4.0%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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%	3.3%	3.3%	3.1%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	99.2%	96%	-3.2%	81.4%	14.6%
Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96% 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%	96%	-3.2%	83.2%	12.8%
European Union	0%	0.7%	0.7%	6.1%	-5.4%
Middle East and Asia	0%	2%	2.0%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.2%	96%	-3.2%	83.2%	12.8%
10+ Years	0%	4%	4.0%	9.8%	-5.8%
Less than 2 years	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.4%	76.7%	10.7%
No passport held	12.6%	13.5%	-0.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.7%	37.2%	-0.5%
Christian	62%	46.2%	15.8%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%

Safety

Is Tamworth Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tamworth Road was 20.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.2% lower than the Appleby average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Tamworth Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Appleby and the 46th lowest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in DE12 7DX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tamworth Road are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Charnwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Tamworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for DE12 7DX

Average Price
£307,596

Semi-Detached
£307,324

Terraced
£444,667

Detached
£171,070

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tamworth Road

Average Price
£3,580,534

Semi-Detached
£357,227

Terraced
£463,561

Detached
£550,688

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£24,259,958

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tamworth Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
95 Tamworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2014-08-29	£463,561
91 Tamworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2008-11-14	£179,599
93 Tamworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2007-04-27	£338,389
95 Tamworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£209,950	2005-07-22	£370,866
93 Tamworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2004-04-30	£305,098

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DE12 7DX

Employment

DE12 7DX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

DE12 7DX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	31
Retired	26
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	20
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Looking after home or family	4
Student (economically inactive)	2
Unemployed	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	8
Manufacturing	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Construction	4
Education	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Measham Church of England Primary School Bosworth Road , Measham DE12 7LG	3out of 4	1,286 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Bosworth Road , Measham DE12 7LQ	3out of 4	1,481 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakthorpe Primary School School Street , Oakthorpe DE12 7RE	3out of 4	1,621 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School Top Street , Appleby Magna DE12 7AH	4out of 4	2,446 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Donisthorpe Primary School Ashby Road , Donisthorpe DE12 7QF	3out of 4	2,896 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Poppin Catering	6 Huntingdon Way, Measham	500 yd
Hong Kong Restaurant	The Link, 22 High Street	905 yd
Measham Leisure Centre	Measham Leisure Centre, High Street	906 yd
Cafe 55	53 High Street, Measham	906 yd
Measham Baptist Church	Measham Baptist Church, Chapel Street	1,066 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Measham Bowling Club	Measham Bowling Club, High Street		906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dragon-i Chinese Takeaway	4 Fenton Crescent, Measham	584 yd
Flames Grill \& Pizza House	12 Fenton Crescent, Measham	584 yd
Steves Fish Bar	10 Fenton Crescent, Measham	584 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, High Street		906 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Measham Community And Recreation Centre HIGH STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	893 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
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%

Speed Aviability

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.