DE11 9RW is a sought-after residential area on Westacre Drive, 1.0km from Castle Gresley in Swadlincote. Administratively it sits within Swadlincote ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE11, DE11 9RW offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, down 11.9% 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 9RW are sourced from Output Area E00100576 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTACRE DRIVE, DE11 9RW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTACRE DRIVE, DE11 9RW.
298
40
£ 36,400 /yr
60%
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 9RW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £247k, 82% 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 11.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE11 9RW. The average age is 39.7. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 247,500
4 sales · Mean £ 248,687
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE11 9RW has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Pennine Way Junior Academy
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
St George's CofE Primary School
Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School
The Pingle Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Clipper Logistics PLC0.5 km
- George Food and Wine Limited0.6 km
- Primrose Stores0.9 km
- Manor Pharmacy0.7 km
- R.T.F Trading0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- IVC Brunel Health Care - Staff Canteen0.5 km
- Butties, Baps & Buns0.2 km
- Spice Touch0.7 km
- Burton & South Derbyshire College0.5 km
- Gresley Indoor Bowling Centre0.5 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Sainsbury Swadlincote Glamorgan Way Local0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Gresley Old Hall Community Welfare Centre0.5 km
- The Miners Arms1.0 km
- Drum and Monkey1.0 km
- Catchems Inn0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- New Rainbow House0.6 km
- Church Gresley Fish Bar0.7 km
- Frydays Fish & Chip Shop0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burton-On-Trent6.2 km
- Willington9.8 km
- Tutbury & Hatton12.9 km
Bus Stops
- Boardman Industrial Estate0.1 km
- Boardman Industrial Estate0.1 km
- Newman Drive0.2 km
- Newman Drive0.2 km
- Gresley Wood Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE119RW · Data under Open Government Licence