DE11 9DQ is a sought-after residential area on Morley Walk, 0.6km from High Cross Bank in Swadlincote. Administratively it sits within Church Gresley ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE11, DE11 9DQ offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, down 1.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for DE11 9DQ are sourced from Output Area E00180339 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MORLEY WALK, DE11 9DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORLEY WALK, DE11 9DQ.
495
34
£ 42,000 /yr
63%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DE11 9DQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £247k, 75% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 1.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE11 9DQ. The average age is 33.8. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 179,000
18 sales · Mean £ 196,160
Terraced
£ 156,500
1 sales · Mean £ 156,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE11 9DQ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St George's CofE Primary School
Pennine Way Junior Academy
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- A&B Stores0.8 km
- B J Wilson Retail Pharmacy0.8 km
- Manor Pharmacy0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Gresley Old Hall Community Welfare Centre0.8 km
- Mount Pleasant Inn1.0 km
- Drum and Monkey0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Butties, Baps & Buns0.9 km
- Spice Touch0.2 km
- Toons Coffee Shop0.3 km
- Gresley Indoor Bowling Centre0.8 km
- The Cafe0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury Swadlincote Glamorgan Way Local0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Church Gresley Fish Bar0.2 km
- New King Wah Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burton-On-Trent6.4 km
- Willington10.5 km
- Tutbury & Hatton13.3 km
Bus Stops
- Gresleydale Health Centre0.2 km
- Gresleydale Health Centre0.2 km
- De Montfort Close0.2 km
- Mount Road0.2 km
- De Montfort Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE119DQ · Data under Open Government Licence