Area Information

DE11 0UR lies within the Newhall and Stanton electoral ward in Derbyshire, a small residential cluster nestled between Swadlincote to the south and Burton upon Trent to the west. With a population of 1,258 spread across 3,615 square metres, the area is densely populated yet retains a village-like character. Historically shaped by 18th-century coal and clay industries, the ward saw growth through collieries and potteries, though much of its industrial past now lies dormant. Today, it is a quiet residential hub with a mix of older homes and modern infrastructure. The area’s proximity to major roads like the A444 and A511, as well as the M42 motorway, ensures connectivity to nearby towns. Residents benefit from nearby railway stations in Burton and Willington, while local amenities such as Sainsburys and Tesco in Swadlincote offer everyday convenience. The ward’s compact size means it merges with surrounding areas like Midway, creating a network of small communities with shared history and infrastructure. For buyers, DE11 0UR represents a blend of rural tranquillity and accessible urban amenities, though its small footprint means housing options are limited to immediate surroundings.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
3615 m²
Population
1258
Population Density
3562 people/km²

DE11 0UR is predominantly an owner-occupied area, with 76% of homes owned by residents rather than rented out. The accommodation type is largely houses, which is typical for smaller, rural or semi-rural postcodes where larger plots are available. This contrasts with urban areas where flats or apartments dominate. The small size of the postcode area—just 3,615 square metres—means the housing stock is limited, with few new developments likely to arise. Buyers should consider the immediate surrounding areas, such as Swadlincote and Midway, for more property options. The high home ownership rate suggests a mature market with fewer turnover opportunities, which could benefit buyers seeking long-term stability. However, the compact nature of the area means competition for properties may be fierce, and buyers may need to act quickly. The predominance of houses also implies larger living spaces, which could appeal to families or those prioritising space over proximity to city centres.

House Prices in DE11 0UR

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Energy Efficiency in DE11 0UR

Living in DE11 0UR offers access to a range of local amenities within practical reach. Nearby shops include Sainsburys in Swadlincote, Sainsburys Newhall, and Tesco Swadlincote, providing essential retail and grocery options. The area’s small size means residents often rely on these larger nearby towns for more extensive shopping. For transport, Burton upon Trent and Willington railway stations are within 5 miles, connecting to regional and national routes. The village of Newhall itself has a modest charm, with St John’s Anglican Church and Stanton Methodist Church adding to its community feel. While the area lacks large leisure facilities, its proximity to Swadlincote offers more options, including schools and parks. The compact nature of DE11 0UR means daily life is centred around local roads and nearby towns, fostering a close-knit community. Residents benefit from the balance between rural tranquillity and the convenience of nearby urban amenities, though the area’s small footprint means it is best suited for those prioritising a slower pace of life over sprawling urban sprawl.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of DE11 0UR has a median age of 47, with the majority of residents falling into the 30-64 age range. This suggests a community skewed towards middle-aged and older adults, likely reflecting the area’s historical roots in industries that attracted long-term residents. Home ownership is high at 76%, indicating a stable, settled population with a strong preference for owning property rather than renting. The predominant accommodation type is houses, which aligns with the area’s low density and residential character. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity or deprivation levels is provided. The age profile and ownership rates suggest a community with established ties, where families and individuals may have lived for decades. However, the lack of younger demographics could imply limited opportunities for schools or youth-focused amenities, though nearby Swadlincote hosts St Edward’s Catholic Primary School. The high home ownership rate also means the housing market is less influenced by rental demand, potentially offering more stability for buyers.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

76
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

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most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

22
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in DE11 0UR?
The area has a mature, settled population with a median age of 47 and a strong home ownership rate (76%). Most residents are aged 30-64, suggesting a community of long-term residents. The small size and proximity to Swadlincote and Burton create a mix of rural tranquillity and accessible urban amenities.
Who typically lives in DE11 0UR?
Residents are predominantly White, with a median age of 47. The 30-64 age range dominates, and 76% own their homes. This suggests a stable, middle-aged population with established ties to the area.
How connected is DE11 0UR to transport networks?
The area has excellent broadband (score 100) and good mobile coverage (84). Proximity to the A444, A511, and M42 motorways, plus nearby railway stations in Burton and Willington, ensures easy access to major towns and cities.
What about safety in DE11 0UR?
The area has a low flood risk and no environmental constraints. Crime risk is medium (score 56), meaning average rates compared to national benchmarks. Standard security measures are advisable, but no major safety concerns are present.
What amenities are nearby?
Residents have access to Sainsburys in Swadlincote, Tesco Swadlincote, and nearby railway stations. The area’s small size means most amenities are in Swadlincote or Burton, with local shops and churches adding to the community character.

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