Amberwood is in Newhall, Swadlincote and in South Derbyshire district. DE11 0QQ is located in the Newhall and Stanton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Amberwood, Newhall, Swadlincote, DE11 0QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE11 0QY, DE11 0QL, DE11 0QW, DE11 0UW, DE11 0WD, DE11 0QX, DE11 0RJ, DE11 0QN, DE11 0RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE11 0QQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 49.5% | 47.9% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 50.5% | 52.1% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.1% | 33.7% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 45.6% | -9.4% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10% | 14.3% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 3.7% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 49.6% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34.2% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 15.4% | -6.7% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 13% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 14.7% | -4.9% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 7.5% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 17.1% | 0.7% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.6% | 29.7% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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 | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 96.1% | 97% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 97.2% | 96.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 96.4% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 76.7% | 4.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.6% | 37.2% | 16.4% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amberwood was 157.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 159.6% higher than the Midway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Amberwood has the 8th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Midway and the 26th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in South Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 119.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Amberwood, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-02-16 | £150,215 |
| 58 Amberwood, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £148,500 | 2023-02-13 | £166,088 |
| 16 Amberwood, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2022-07-01 | £159,805 |
| 38 Amberwood, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-02-04 | £139,230 |
| 58 Amberwood, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £133,500 | 2021-07-06 | £163,820 |
DE11 0QQ 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 | 137 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Fairfield Crescent , Newhall DE11 0SW | 2out of 4 | 597 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Academy Newhall Road , DE11 0BD | 1out of 4 | 819 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhall Infant School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 860 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmsleigh Infant & Nursery School Queen's Drive , DE11 0EG | - not rated | 891 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhall Community Junior School Chesterfield Avenue , Newhall DE11 0TR | 2out of 4 | 917 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 | 484 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Allitt School Sunnyside , Newhall DE11 0TL | 2out of 4 | 976 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 2,566 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy Bluestone Lane , Stapenhill DE15 9SD | 2out of 4 | 3,301 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulet High School Violet Way , Stapenhill DE15 9RT | - not rated | 3,467 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 | 4,996 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 | 869 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Linnet Independent Learning Centre 107 Mount Pleasant Road , DE11 9JE | - not rated | 3,349 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Burton PRU Church Hill Street , Winshill DE15 0HR | 3out of 4 | 4,126 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pegasus School Main Street , Cauldwell DE12 6RS | - not rated | 5,150 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bladon House School Newton Solney , DE15 0TA | - not rated | 5,351 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 | 372 yd | |
| Sweet Retreat | 17b Union Road, Swadlincote | 556 yd | |
| Nick's Gaff | 23b High Street, Newhall | 801 yd | |
| Parkside Cafe | High Street, Newhall | 801 yd | |
| Greenbank Leisure Centre | Civic Way, Swadlincote | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor Inn (Wet Sales Only) | 211 High Street, Newhall | 390 yd | |
| Newhall Labour Club | 154 High Street, Newhall | 466 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 163-167 High Street, Newhall | 466 yd | |
| Newhall Social Club | 97 High Street, Newhall | 580 yd | |
| Crown Inn | 145 Oversetts Road, Newhall | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhall Balti Kebab & Pizzas | 121 High Street, Newhall | 457 yd | |
| The Big Fish Takeaway | 17 Union Road, Swadlincote | 566 yd | |
| China Town | 111 High Street, Newhall | 580 yd | |
| Seaking Fish Bar | 8 Darklands Road, Swadlincote | 607 yd | |
| The Golden Fish | 7-9 High Street, Newhall | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | High Street, Newhall | 725 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Civic Way, Swadlincote | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pingle School CORONATION STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 363 yd |
| Oversetts Road Recreation Ground CENTRE OF POND 141M FROM 220 OVERSETTS ROAD 105M FROM OVERSETTS ROAD CENTRE OF POND 141M FROM 220 OVERSETTS ROAD 105M FROM OVERSETTS ROAD OVERSETTS ROAD | grass pitches | 724 yd |
| Newhall Park THE SCOUT HUT THE SCOUT HUT HIGGINS ROAD | grass pitches | 734 yd |
| Fairmeadows Foundation Primary School Fairfield Crescent | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Hawfields Football Ground THE GABLES | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Chestnut Avenue Recreation Ground WELLWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 908 yd |
| Springfield Junior School SPRINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,012 yd |
| William Allitt School WILLIAM ALLITT COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL WILLIAM ALLITT COUNTY SECONDARY SCHOOL SUNNYSIDE | grass pitches | 1,027 yd |
| Green Bank Leisure Centre CIVIC WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,034 yd |
| Evisa Fitness UNIT 5 UNIT 5 HEARTHCOTE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,055 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 | 91.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.1% |
| 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 | 62.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.