DE11 1SJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Church Gresley in Swadlincote. Administratively it sits within Swadlincote ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DE11 1SJ is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 1SJ are sourced from Output Area E00100588 (shared with 43 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE11 1SJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE11 1SJ.
329
37
£ 36,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE11 1SJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DE11 1SJ — age 37, 43% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE11 1SJ. The average age is 37.3. 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 1SJ is above average at 109 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Belmont Primary School
The Pingle Academy
St Edward's Catholic Academy
Springfield Junior School
Pennine Way Junior Academy
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School
Eureka Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- B&M Stores0.3 km
- Dean & Smedley Ltd.0.2 km
- Select & Save0.7 km
- Swadlincote Food and Wine0.3 km
- Churchills Traditional Sweet Shop0.4 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Peggs Bar and Street Food0.2 km
- Potters0.1 km
- Railway Inn0.7 km
- Sir Nigel Gresley0.1 km
- Springfield Sports Bar0.5 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Bluebell Tea Room0.3 km
- Bus Park Cafe0.1 km
- Cafe Espresso0.3 km
- Costa Limited0.6 km
- Hub Cafe0.1 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.6 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Swadlincote Post Office & Stores0.1 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Birds (Derby) Ltd0.3 km
- Dia La Pizzeria0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Food Stop0.7 km
- Golden Dragon0.3 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burton-On-Trent6.6 km
- Willington8.9 km
- Tutbury & Hatton13.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bus Station0.0 km
- Bus Station0.0 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: DE111SJ · Data under Open Government Licence