Postcode report
Is DE11 9FL a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About DE11 9FL: area rating, property, schools and local change
DE11 9FL is a postcode in Swadlincote, South Derbyshire, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DE11 9FL, then scores the surrounding small area 65/100 - top 27% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around DE11 9FL are local prosperity and health, while schools and education is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for DE11 9FL is based on South Derbyshire 012 Census 2021. It covers 10,441 residents, 2,515 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 37, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 68% owner-occupied, 22% privately rented, 10% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.
For property prices near DE11 9FL, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DE11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £186k from 183 rolling sales, up 2.9% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near DE11 9FL can compare 4 state schools within one mile, including 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DE11 9FL by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around DE11 9FL is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about DE11 9FL
Is DE11 9FL a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 65/100 (top 27% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near DE11 9FL?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near DE11 9FL?
4 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for DE11 9FL?
LocaleIQ matched DE11 9FL to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in DE11 9FL?
The latest median sold price is £186k based on 183 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around DE11 9FL?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.