Quarry Berry Lane is in Chilcote, Swadlincote and in North West Leicestershire district. DE12 8DN is located in the Appleby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Quarry Berry Lane, Chilcote, Swadlincote, DE12 8DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DE12 8DN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 36% | 51.5% | 15.5% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 64% | 48.5% | -15.5% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DE12 8DN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.7% | 24.2% | -10.5% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.2% | 60.8% | 7.6% | 44.2% | 16.6% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 7.2% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 7.2% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 63% | 52.9% | -10.1% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 22.5% | 29.4% | 6.9% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 14.7% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 15% | 10% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 8.7% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 18% | 5.3% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 16% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 40% | 12.3% | 33.8% | 6.2% |
| Other | 22% | 3.3% | -18.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| White | 99% | 98.8% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 97.1% 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 | 81% | 97.1% | 16.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 18.5% | 2.3% | -16.2% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 97.1% | 16.1% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.5% | 0% | -15.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.7% | 76.7% | 11.0% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.6% | 37.2% | -15.6% |
| Christian | 65.3% | 46.2% | 19.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quarry Berry Lane was 52.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.7% higher than the Appleby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Quarry Berry Lane has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Appleby and the 158th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Hill Farm Quarry Berry Lane, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2020-12-14 | £1,163,276 |
| Honey Hill Cottage Quarry Berry Lane, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £393,000 | 2017-03-03 | £557,287 |
DE12 8DN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Regis CofE Primary School Austrey Lane , Newton Regis B79 0NL | 3out of 4 | 2,894 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School Main Street , DE12 8BZ | 3out of 4 | 3,080 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE (C) Primary School Main Street , Clifton Campville B79 0AP | 4out of 4 | 3,498 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School Top Street , Appleby Magna DE12 7AH | 4out of 4 | 3,608 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Austrey CofE Primary School St Nicholas Close , Austrey CV9 3EQ | 3out of 4 | 3,888 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.