Burleigh Crescent is in Swanwick, Alfreton and in Amber Valley district. DE55 1DF is located in the Swanwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Amber Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burleigh Crescent, Swanwick, Alfreton, DE55 1DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE55 1DD, DE55 1DJ, DE55 1EU, DE55 1DT, DE55 1DS, DE55 1EX, DE55 1FH, DE55 1EQ, DE55 1DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE55 1DF 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 | 50.2% | 50% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.8% | 50% | 0.2% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of DE55 1DF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.3% 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 | 18.2% | 16.5% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -21.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.4% | 64.3% | -2.1% | 44.2% | 20.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 8.9% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 40.8% | 45.2% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 35.3% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 18% | 10.8% | -7.2% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 6.6% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 19.5% | 16.1% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 12.9% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 17.4% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.7% | -1.0% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 12.1% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.9% | 31.3% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.6% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 100% | 99.6% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 99.6% 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 | 98.4% | 99.6% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 99.6% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| No passport held | 13.3% | 13.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.4% | 37.2% | -8.8% |
| Christian | 65.8% | 46.2% | 19.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burleigh Crescent was 34.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.8% lower than the Ironville & Riddings average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burleigh Crescent has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Ironville & Riddings and the 126th lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Burleigh Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-02-28 | £197,368 |
| 18 Burleigh Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2018-03-29 | £310,096 |
| 20 Burleigh Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2017-03-21 | £228,924 |
| 8 Burleigh Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2016-04-22 | £279,343 |
| 1 Burleigh Crescent, Alfreton, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2015-10-22 | £254,448 |
DE55 1DF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DE55 1DF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfreton Nursery School Grange Street , DE55 7JA | 4out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripley Nursery School Sandham Lane , DE5 3HE | 3out of 4 | 4,085 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Normanton Nursery School Hamlet Lane , South Normanton DE55 2JB | 4out of 4 | 4,865 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanwick Primary School South Street , Swanwick DE55 1BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbridge Junior School Grange Street , DE55 7JA | 3out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School Nottingham Road , Somercotes DE55 4LY | 1out of 4 | 1,865 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerlea Park Junior School Bank Street , Somercotes DE55 4JE | 1out of 4 | 1,940 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft Infant School Marshall Street , DE55 7BW | 4out of 4 | 1,940 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanwick Hall School Derby Road , Swanwick DE55 1AE | 2out of 4 | 788 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| David Nieper Academy Grange Street , DE55 7JA | 2out of 4 | 1,956 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ripley Academy Peasehill , DE5 3JQ | 1out of 4 | 4,221 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gent School Mansfield Road , South Normanton DE55 2ER | 2out of 4 | 5,303 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanwick School and Sports College Hayes Lane , Swanwick DE55 1AR | 4out of 4 | 864 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Watchorn Christian School 2,Derby Road , Alfreton DE55 7AQ | - not rated | 1,544 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School Alfreton Park , Wingfield Road DE55 7AL | 3out of 4 | 1,845 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pantry | The Pantry 81 Derby Road Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 329 yd | |
| The Salt Pot | The Green Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 653 yd | |
| Greggs | Old Swanwick Colliery Road Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 984 yd | |
| Ferrero Alfreton (Thorntons Canteen) | Thorntons Park Staff Canteen Thorntons Park Wimsey Way Somercotes Alfreton Derbyshire | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Keys | Derby Road Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 329 yd | |
| Swanwick Methodist Church | Derby Road Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 544 yd | |
| The Steampacket | Derby Road Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 544 yd | |
| Boot & Slipper | The Green Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 653 yd | |
| The Gate Inn | The Delves Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 793 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Chef | 1 The Green Swanwick Alfreton Derbyshire | 653 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swanwick Welfare RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CHAPEL STREET | grass pitches | 308 yd |
| Swanwick Hall School | grass pitches | 665 yd |
| Sleetmoor United Fc Sleetmoor Lane | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Swanwick School And Sports College Hayes Lane | artificial grass pitch | 777 yd |
| Crays Hill Crays Hill | grass pitches | 839 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.81 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.