DE11 0BE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Oldfield Drive, 0.6km from Midway, Upper in Swadlincote. Administratively it sits within Swadlincote ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £239k, up 1.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DE11 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00100580 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLDFIELD DRIVE, DE11 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLDFIELD DRIVE, DE11 0BE.
303
54
£ 36,400 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DE11 0BE — age 54, 95% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £239k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 1.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE11 0BE. The average age is 53.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 225,250
6 sales · Mean £ 232,333
Semi-Detached
£ 274,950
1 sales · Mean £ 274,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE11 0BE has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Springfield Junior School
St Edward's Catholic Academy
Belmont Primary School
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School
The Pingle Academy
Eureka Primary School
Granville Academy
Pennine Way Junior Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- B&M Stores0.7 km
- Dean & Smedley Ltd.0.7 km
- Select & Save0.5 km
- Swadlincote Food and Wine0.7 km
- Churchills Traditional Sweet Shop0.7 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Peggs Bar and Street Food0.6 km
- Potters0.8 km
- Railway Inn0.3 km
- Sir Nigel Gresley0.7 km
- Springfield Sports Bar0.2 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Bluebell Tea Room0.5 km
- Bus Park Cafe0.7 km
- Cafe Espresso0.7 km
- Costa Limited1.0 km
- Hub Cafe0.7 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited1.0 km
- Swadlincote Post Office & Stores0.7 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited1.0 km
- Lidl GB Ltd0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Birds (Derby) Ltd0.7 km
- Dia La Pizzeria0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Golden Dragon0.9 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burton-On-Trent6.6 km
- Willington8.3 km
- Tutbury & Hatton12.7 km
Bus Stops
- Park Court0.1 km
- Springfield Junior School0.1 km
- Springfield Junior School0.2 km
- Springfield School0.2 km
- Park Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE110BE · Data under Open Government Licence