DE11 8BD maps, stats, and open data
DE11 8BD lies on Driftside in Blackfordby, Swadlincote. DE11 8BD is located in the Blackfordby electoral ward, within the local authority district of North West Leicestershire and the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04V and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
DE11 8BD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
DE11 8BD geodata
| Easting | 432634 |
| Northing | 317575 |
| Latitude | 52.754825 |
| Longitude | -1.517906 |
Where is DE11 8BD?
| Street | Driftside |
| Locality | Blackfordby |
| Town/City | Swadlincote |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DE11 |
DE11 8BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of DE11 8BD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Blackfordby |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North West Leicestershire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in DE11 8BD
2013 21 JUN £308,000 |
2010 14 DEC £315,160 |
2007 19 JAN £338,500 |
20, DRIFTSIDE, BLACKFORDBY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8BD 2006 5 OCT £280,000 |
2002 20 SEP £140,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to DE11 8BD
| Main Street | Blackfordby | 269m |
| Main Street | Blackfordby | 468m |
| Woodlands Way (Blackfordby Lane) | Norris Hill | 924m |
| Electricity Sub-station (Norris Hill) | Norris Hill | 957m |
| Electricity Sub-station (Norris Hill) | Norris Hill | 965m |
Broadband
Broadband access in DE11 8BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in DE11 8BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 8.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 32.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in DE11 8BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
DE11 8BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in DE11 8BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 103,725 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,818 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,984 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 22,708 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,244 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,468 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DE11 8BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in DE11 8BD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
39% of English postcodes are less deprived than DE11 8BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DE11 8BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to DE11 8BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Old Blackfordby Post Office | 16:00 | 11:30 | 475m |
| Strawberry Lane | 16:00 | 11:45 | 484m |
| Norris Hill | 16:00 | 11:30 | 958m |
DE11 8BD ITL and DE11 8BD LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DE11 8BD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF22 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000134 | North West Leicestershire |
DE11 8BD census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DE11 8BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00131686 | |
| LSOA | E01025952 | North West Leicestershire 008C |
| MSOA | E02005404 | North West Leicestershire 008 |
Nearest postcodes to DE11 8BD
| DE11 8BE | Drift Close | 115m |
| DE11 8BB | Main Street | 202m |
| DE11 8BA | Thorntop Close | 243m |
| DE11 8BG | Butt Lane | 246m |
| DE11 8BW | Briar Close | 261m |
| DE11 8AW | South Close | 348m |
| DE11 8AN | Sandtop Close | 361m |
| DE11 8AP | North Close | 386m |
| DE11 8AH | Strawberry Lane | 388m |
| DE11 8AE | Main Street | 412m |
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