DE11 8BW lies on Briar Close in Blackfordby, Swadlincote. DE11 8BW 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 April 1987.


| Easting | 432875 |
| Northing | 317676 |
| Latitude | 52.755701 |
| Longitude | -1.514332 |
| Street | Briar Close |
| Locality | Blackfordby |
| Town/City | Swadlincote |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | DE11 |
Elevation or altitude of DE11 8BW 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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| Ward | Blackfordby |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North West Leicestershire |
3, BRIAR CLOSE, BLACKFORDBY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8BW 2023 28 APR £305,000 |
11, BRIAR CLOSE, BLACKFORDBY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8BW 2022 12 AUG £373,000 |
9, BRIAR CLOSE, BLACKFORDBY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8BW 2018 30 NOV £325,000 |
2018 2 NOV £220,000 |
2016 18 MAR £220,000 |
2015 11 DEC £238,000 |
2011 8 APR £175,000 |
17, BRIAR CLOSE, BLACKFORDBY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8BW 2007 26 JUL £294,950 |
14, BRIAR CLOSE, BLACKFORDBY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8BW 2007 22 JUN £192,000 |
2006 7 AUG £195,000 |
| Main Street | Blackfordby | 124m |
| Main Street | Blackfordby | 255m |
| Woodlands Way (Blackfordby Lane) | Norris Hill | 1,031m |
| Electricity Sub-station (Norris Hill) | Norris Hill | 1,072m |
| Dorset Drive (Ashby Road) | Norris Hill | 1,078m |
| 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
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 54.84Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.36Mbps |
| 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% |
Estimated total energy consumption in DE11 8BW by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 298,997 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,737 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,266 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 42,473 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,034 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,706 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Old Blackfordby Post Office | 16:00 | 11:30 | 263m |
| Strawberry Lane | 16:00 | 11:45 | 349m |
| Norris Hill | 16:00 | 11:30 | 1,066m |
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 8BW:
| 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 |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DE11 8BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00131686 | |
| LSOA | E01025952 | North West Leicestershire 008C |
| MSOA | E02005404 | North West Leicestershire 008 |
| DE11 8BA | Thorntop Close | 71m |
| DE11 8AN | Sandtop Close | 110m |
| DE11 8BB | Main Street | 123m |
| DE11 8AW | South Close | 202m |
| DE11 8AE | Main Street | 202m |
| DE11 8AP | North Close | 232m |
| DE11 8AL | Sandtop Lane | 251m |
| DE11 8BE | Drift Close | 254m |
| DE11 8BD | Driftside | 261m |
| DE11 8BG | Butt Lane | 271m |