Skitteridge Wood Road is in Derby and in Amber Valley district. DE22 4PD is located in the Alport & South West Parishes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Derbyshire Dales. This postcode has been in use since 2016-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skitteridge Wood Road, Derby, DE22 4PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE22 4PB, DE22 4NZ, DE22 4PA, DE22 4NY, DE22 4PH, DE22 4DS, DE22 4PF, DE22 4NX, DE22 4PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE22 4PD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 48.9% | 47.8% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 51.1% | 52.2% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 DE22 4PD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.1% 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 | 32.2% | 54.1% | 21.9% | 37.9% | 16.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 34.2% | -21.4% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 2.1% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 63.6% | 16.9% | 48.4% | 15.2% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 27.7% | -12.5% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 7.1% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -5.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 DE22 4PD this area, 6.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 6.1% | -15.4% | 18.2% | -12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 7.5% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 9.5% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 27.2% | 18.4% | 16.9% | 10.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.7% | 42.9% | 10.2% | 33.8% | 9.1% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0.7% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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 | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 98.3% | 90.6% | -7.7% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 89.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.5% | 89.6% | -6.9% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 90.1% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 76.7% | 9.6% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 46.2% | -1.1% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skitteridge Wood Road was 15.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.4% lower than the Alport & South West Parishes average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Skitteridge Wood Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Alport & South West Parishes and the 41st lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Skitteridge Wood Road, Derby, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £259,950 | 2025-03-28 | £259,950 |
| 27 Skitteridge Wood Road, Derby, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-03-28 | £243,585 |
| 29 Skitteridge Wood Road, Derby, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £243,000 | 2025-03-19 | £241,597 |
| 9 Skitteridge Wood Road, Derby, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-10-11 | £213,094 |
| 21 Skitteridge Wood Road, Derby, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-08-16 | £252,339 |
DE22 4PD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Other | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgate Nursery School 18 Stepping Lane , DE1 1GJ | 3out of 4 | 3,488 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecross Nursery School Watson Street , DE1 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 3,756 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Community Nursery School 43 Nuns Street , DE1 3LR | 3out of 4 | 4,102 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill Nursery School Stonehill Road , DE23 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 4,623 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackwood Primary Academy 240 Starflower Way , DE3 0FD | - not rated | 764 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Park Primary Academy Reigate Drive , Mackworth Estate DE22 4EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,141 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School Devonshire Drive , Mickleover DE3 9HE | 3out of 4 | 1,713 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensdale Junior School Devonshire Drive , Mickleover DE3 9EY | 3out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brackensdale Spencer Academy Walthamstow Drive , Mackworth Estate DE22 4BS | - not rated | 1,992 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray Park Community School Murray Road , Mickleover DE3 9LL | 2out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby Cathedral School Great Northern Road , DE1 1LR | - not rated | 3,682 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littleover Community School Pastures Hill , Littleover DE23 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 3,708 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allestree Woodlands School Blenheim Drive , Allestree DE22 2LW | 2out of 4 | 4,319 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Duffield Road , Darley Abbey DE22 1JD | 3out of 4 | 4,423 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bemrose School Uttoxeter New Road , DE22 3HU | 3out of 4 | 3,273 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple View School 305a Prince Charles Avenue , DE22 4LL | - not rated | 853 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's School Rough Heanor Road , Mickleover DE3 9AZ | 4out of 4 | 2,442 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for the Deaf Derby Ashbourne Road , DE22 3BH | 3out of 4 | 2,969 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Derby Kedleston Road , DE22 1GB | - not rated | 3,478 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derby High School Hillsway , Littleover DE23 3DT | - not rated | 3,534 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mundy Arms | 95 Ashbourne Road Mackworth Derby Derbyshire | 876 yd | |
| The Farmhouse At Mackworth | 60 Ashbourne Road Mackworth Derby Derbyshire | 971 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull and Bush | Premises, The Bull And Bush, 256 Prince Charles Avenue | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergios Smashburgers and Pizza | 2 Drayton Avenue | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-Operative | Central England Co-operative Samuel Road Derby Derbyshire | 290 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mickleover Sports Club STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 660 yd |
| Derby Grammar School (Rykneld Sports Centre) RYKNELD SPORTS CENTRE RYKNELD SPORTS CENTRE RICHMOND PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 924 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.