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DE11 8EJ

Common Road

Church Gresley

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Detailed insights for DE11 8EJ

Overview

Postcode DE11 8EJ is located in an urban city, within the Church Gresley ward of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Swadlincote South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swadlincote South is £53,313 per year. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent, about 4.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Maurice Lea Memorial Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Swadlincote South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Swadlincote South has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Swadlincote South is £53,313 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE11 8EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Swadlincote South near DE11 8EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE11 8EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMaurice Lea Memorial ParkMediumWalking directions to Maurice Lea Memorial Park
0.4 miAlbert Village ParkSmallWalking directions to Albert Village Park

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
954.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.06(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.67(+5%)
Public order
7.85(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.36(-1%)
Shoplifting
6.87(-21%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
398
96.84%
Other White
6
1.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.49%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
25.31%
Level 3 (A level)
62
19.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
18.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
10.94%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
31.28%
Owns outright
54
30.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
16.2%
Other social rented
26
14.53%
Shared ownership
10
5.59%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Church Gresley

Median price£224,000
Price per sq ft£253
Sales (last 12 months)172
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £266K

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £224,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Church Gresley area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church Gresley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£288,475£258
Semi-Detached67£209,995£260
Terraced43£166,000£222
Flats4£137,500£260

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Church Gresley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Gresley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£94,500£142,750£124,000
2017£225,000£107,000£162,000£123,000
2018£225,500£97,000£165,000£122,000
2019£232,000£113,250£169,000£138,500
2020£235,000£100,250£150,000£119,950
2021£259,500£117,000£167,000£145,000
2022£284,000£123,250£191,000£145,000
2023£274,000£120,000£200,000£150,400
2024£277,000£135,500£206,910£145,000
2025£295,000£125,000£199,750£164,000
2026£288,000£229,000£187,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Gresley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church Gresley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178£162£173£161
2017£187£150£194£157
2018£185£186£200£155
2019£191£218£202£183
2020£199£179£183£171
2021£223£265£204£190
2022£237£220£239£199
2023£267£214£249£200
2024£260£249£267£223
2025£258£253£262£227
2026£249£256£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church Gresley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Church Gresley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE11 8EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE11 8EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202642, Common Side, Swadlincote, DE11 9NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
15 Jan 202634, Main Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8ENTerracedFreehold£65,000
29 Jul 202544, Main Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8ENTerracedFreehold£82,000
27 Jun 202556, Main Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8ENTerracedFreehold£183,000
28 Mar 202554, Main Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8ENTerracedFreehold£117,500

Schools

In the DE11 8EJ postcode area, located within Swadlincote South, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE11 8EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAlbert Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryChurch Gresley Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE11 8EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE11 8EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressCommon Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9NWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPremier128 Wilmot Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9BJWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miAldi2 Coppice Side, Swadlincote, DE11 9FQWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miIcelandAlleyne Close, South Derbyshire, DE11 9FQWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Derbyshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,488
Band B£1,736
Band C£1,984
Band D£2,232
Band E£2,728
Band F£3,224
Band G£3,720
Band H£4,464

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE11 8EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Steven Haynes

Church Gresley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Ben Stuart

Church Gresley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Gordon Edgar Rhind

Church Gresley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Samantha Niblett

South Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictSouth DerbyshireE07000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DerbyshireE14001483
WardChurch GresleyE05008810
ParishSouth Derbyshire, unparished areaE43000051
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swadlincote SouthE02006919
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Derbyshire 012AE01019837
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DE11 8EJ

Is DE11 8EJ (Swadlincote South) safe?

The area around DE11 8EJ records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DE11 8EJ?

The median sale price around DE11 8EJ in Swadlincote South is £224,000 (about £253 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE11 8EJ?

There are 7 schools close to DE11 8EJ, including Albert Village Primary School (Good), St George's CofE Primary School and Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE11 8EJ?

DE11 8EJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,239 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE11 8EJ (Swadlincote South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire covering DE11 8EJ is Samantha Niblett (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan Steven Haynes (Labour Party), Ben Stuart (Labour Party) and Gordon Edgar Rhind (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.