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DE11 8GQ

Blackfordby

North West Leicestershire

England / East Midlands / North West Leicestershire / Donisthope & Blackfordby / Blackfordby / DE11 8GQ

Overview

Postcode DE11 8GQ is located in a rural town, within the Blackfordby ward of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Donisthope & Blackfordby area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Donisthope & Blackfordby is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 6.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Astbury Way Play Area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Donisthope & Blackfordby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Donisthope & Blackfordby has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Donisthope & Blackfordby is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Donisthope & Blackfordby near DE11 8GQ 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 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAstbury Way Play AreaSmall

Area Profile

Population
460
Population density
472.6 per km²

Demographics

British
438
95.42%
Other White
9
1.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.44%
Irish
2
0.44%
Total population: 459

Housing

Owns outright
95
47.26%
Owns with a mortgage
90
44.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
4.48%
Other social rented
3
1.49%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.49%
Total households: 201

Property prices in Blackfordby

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £250,875 in Blackfordby area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£330,000
Flats1£160,000
Semi-Detached31£230,000
Terraced7£180,000

10 years price trend in Blackfordby

Schools

In the DE11 8GQ postcode area, located within Donisthope & Blackfordby, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBlackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThree Trees Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryThree Trees CofE Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.