Beards Road is in Newhall, Swadlincote and in South Derbyshire district. DE11 0ED is located in the Midway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beards Road, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 0JE, DE11 0HF, DE11 0EA, DE11 0HG, DE11 0HP, DE11 0HY, DE11 0EW, DE11 0JD, DE11 0JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 0ED has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 48.1% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 52.3% | 51.9% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DE11 0ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.4% | 43.6% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 36% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -8.2% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 11.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 5.7% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 34.8% | -8.9% | 48.4% | -13.6% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 33.9% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 22.9% | 7.1% | 12.7% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 9% | 6.3% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around DE11 0ED this area, 28.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 28.9% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20% | 11.7% | -8.3% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22% | 16.5% | -5.5% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 10.9% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 14.3% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.6% | 14.3% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -19.5% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.2% | 92.5% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.8% | 91.8% | -7.0% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 91.8% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 30.8% | 13.5% | 17.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 37.2% | 8.2% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beards Road was 133.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 120.2% higher than the Midway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beards Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Midway and the 43rd highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Beards Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2025-04-03 | £196,307 |
| 4 Beards Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-06-10 | £198,289 |
| 12 Beards Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2018-12-20 | £170,092 |
| 12 Beards Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2017-07-31 | £137,921 |
| 16 Beards Road, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2013-07-24 | £153,276 |
DE11 0ED area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Queen's Drive , DE11 0EG | - not rated | 555 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD | 1out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhall Infant School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Junior School Springfield Road , DE11 0BU | 1out of 4 | 886 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhall Community Junior School Chesterfield Avenue , Newhall DE11 0TR | 2out of 4 | 987 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pingle Academy Coronation Street , DE11 0QA | 2out of 4 | 624 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | 2out of 4 | 979 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 2,371 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 3,537 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 3,650 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton and South Derbyshire College Lichfield Street , DE14 3RL | - not rated | 5,106 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Derbyshire Support Centre Memorial Hall , Main Street DE11 0TW | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE | - not rated | 3,773 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 4,001 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA | - not rated | 5,166 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's The Evangelist Church | Church Street, Newhall | 165 yd | |
| Sweet Retreat | 17b Union Road, Swadlincote | 301 yd | |
| Nick's Gaff | 23b High Street, Newhall | 809 yd | |
| Parkside Cafe | High Street, Newhall | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor Inn (Wet Sales Only) | 211 High Street, Newhall | 130 yd | |
| Newhall Labour Club | 154 High Street, Newhall | 149 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 163-167 High Street, Newhall | 149 yd | |
| Newhall Social Club | 97 High Street, Newhall | 449 yd | |
| Springfield Sports Bar | 25 North Street, Swadlincote | 763 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhall Balti Kebab & Pizzas | 121 High Street, Newhall | 274 yd | |
| The Big Fish Takeaway | 17 Union Road, Swadlincote | 378 yd | |
| China Town | 111 High Street, Newhall | 449 yd | |
| Seaking Fish Bar | 8 Darklands Road, Swadlincote | 623 yd | |
| Hillcrest Fish Bar | 1 Lime Tree Avenue, Midway | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | High Street, Newhall | 666 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Avenue Recreation Ground WELLWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 442 yd |
| Pingle School CORONATION STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 581 yd |
| Springfield Junior School SPRINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 794 yd |
| Newhall Park THE SCOUT HUT THE SCOUT HUT HIGGINS ROAD | grass pitches | 853 yd |
| William Allitt School WILLIAM ALLITT COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL WILLIAM ALLITT COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL SUNNYSIDE | grass pitches | 1,046 yd |
| Eureka Park OLD RAILWAY MEWS | grass pitches | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 77.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.