Postcode DE11 8FB is located in an urban city, within the Ashby Woulds area of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Donisthope & Blackfordby area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Donisthope & Blackfordby is £54,724 per year. The median sale price in Ashby Woulds is £270,000 (around £290 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £178,000 and £332,000. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent, about 4.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Maurice Lea Memorial Park.
Donisthope & Blackfordby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,347 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Donisthope & Blackfordby has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Donisthope & Blackfordby is £54,724 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE11 8FB.
Donisthope & Blackfordby near DE11 8FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Maurice Lea Memorial Park | Medium | Walking directions to Maurice Lea Memorial Park |
| 0.1 mi | Albert Village Park | Small | Walking directions to Albert Village Park |
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Ashby Woulds area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £612,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £341,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £245,000 | £228 |
| Terraced | 7 | £160,000 | £277 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £246,250 | £171,000 | £116,750 |
| 2017 | £270,000 | £183,995 | £114,000 |
| 2018 | £334,995 | £175,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £297,500 | £182,500 | £143,375 |
| 2020 | £322,500 | £199,950 | £132,475 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £200,000 | £131,500 |
| 2022 | £358,750 | £210,000 | £132,650 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £208,500 | £155,200 |
| 2024 | £363,750 | £250,000 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £245,500 | £156,000 |
| 2026 | £355,500 | £245,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | £181 | £175 |
| 2017 | £249 | £234 | £142 |
| 2018 | £237 | £211 | £143 |
| 2019 | £226 | £210 | £192 |
| 2020 | £245 | £248 | £155 |
| 2021 | £235 | £204 | £174 |
| 2022 | £259 | £255 | £185 |
| 2023 | £275 | £232 | £213 |
| 2024 | £272 | £270 | £220 |
| 2025 | £305 | £244 | £186 |
| 2026 | £312 | £208 | £291 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE11 8FB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug 2026 | 5, Edward Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 4, Edward Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8ER | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 9, Main Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8EW | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 38, Sankey Drive, Swadlincote, DE11 8HE | Detached | Freehold | £316,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 5, Sankey Drive, Swadlincote, DE11 8HE | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the DE11 8FB postcode area, located within Donisthope & Blackfordby, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Albert Village Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Sept 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St George's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2019. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Pennine Way Junior Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2019. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE11 8FB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Common Road, Swadlincote, DE11 9NW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for North West Leicestershire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE11 8FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Doug Cooper
Ashby Woulds - Elected 4 May 2023
Amanda Hack
North West Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE11 8FB records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around DE11 8FB in Ashby Woulds is £270,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to DE11 8FB, including Albert Village Primary School (Good), St George's CofE Primary School (Good) and Pennine Way Junior Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE11 8FB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,347 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire covering DE11 8FB is Amanda Hack (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Doug Cooper (Labour Party).