DE11 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brightman Houses, 0.8km from Upper Midway in Swadlincote. Administratively it sits within Swadlincote ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DE11 0AP is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for DE11 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00100581 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRIGHTMAN HOUSES, DE11 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIGHTMAN HOUSES, DE11 0AP.
360
41
£ 36,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE11 0AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DE11 0AP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (41) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE11 0AP. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DE11 0AP is moderate at 56 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
St Edward's Catholic Academy
Springfield Junior School
Belmont Primary School
The Pingle Academy
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School
Eureka Primary School
Pennine Way Junior Academy
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- B&M Stores0.5 km
- Dean & Smedley Ltd.0.5 km
- Select & Save0.5 km
- Swadlincote Food and Wine0.5 km
- Churchills Traditional Sweet Shop0.6 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Peggs Bar and Street Food0.4 km
- Potters0.5 km
- Railway Inn0.4 km
- Sir Nigel Gresley0.4 km
- Springfield Sports Bar0.1 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Bluebell Tea Room0.4 km
- Bus Park Cafe0.4 km
- Cafe Espresso0.5 km
- Costa Limited0.8 km
- Hub Cafe0.5 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
- Swadlincote Post Office & Stores0.4 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
- Lidl GB Ltd0.4 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Birds (Derby) Ltd0.5 km
- Dia La Pizzeria0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Golden Dragon0.7 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burton-On-Trent6.5 km
- Willington8.5 km
- Tutbury & Hatton12.8 km
Bus Stops
- Eureka Park0.1 km
- Eureka Park0.1 km
- Springfield School0.1 km
- Springfield School0.1 km
- St Edwards School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE110AP · Data under Open Government Licence