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Swadlincote Central

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About

Swadlincote Central is a compact town centre focused around The Delph and High Street. The area contains a mix of retail units, local services, and residential streets branching off the main thoroughfares. A covered market operates regularly within the town, providing a focal point for commerce.

The topography is gently sloping, with streets leading down towards the former clay pits that shaped the area's history. A notable local landmark is the large kiln cone, a remnant of the pottery industry, which stands near the library. Green spaces like Eureka Park are situated just beyond the central retail core.

Area overview

On average Swadlincote Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Swadlincote Central is £44,170 per year. There are 6 schools in Swadlincote Central: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Swadlincote Central is home to around 7,449 people, with a population density of about 3,103.2 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Swadlincote Central Population
7,449
Population density
3,103.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.22(+52%)
Shoplifting
27.65(+218%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.24(-4%)
Public order
14.36(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.19(+10%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,992
93.85%
Other White
207
2.78%
Indian
40
0.54%
Irish
31
0.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
27
0.36%
Total population: 7,450

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,389
22.66%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,354
22.09%
Level 3 (A level)
1,121
18.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
961
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
682
11.13%
Total 16+ residents: 6,130

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,212
35.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,079
31.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
452
13.35%
Social rents from council
364
10.75%
Other social rented
177
5.23%
Total households: 3,385

Property prices in Swadlincote Central

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Swadlincote Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swadlincote Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swadlincote Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced29£162,000
Detached32£291,000
Flats2£125,000
Semi-Detached38£196,250

10 years median price trend in Swadlincote Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swadlincote Central.

All postcodes in Swadlincote Central

DE119DG

West Street

DE118JE

High Street

DE110PT

Davis Road

DE118JL

Rink Drive

DE110EE

Yard Close

DE110WG

Pingle Place

DE119DF

George Holmes Business Park

DE110WY

Marl Way

DE110AR

John Street

DE118LE

Church Street

DE119SP

Alexandra Road

DE111HZ

Civic Way

DE118JS

Rink Drive

DE111JS

Swadlincote

DE111JA

Civic Way

DE118JY

Belmont Street

DE119BP

Clamp Drive

DE110PL

Belfield Road

DE110WJ

Redbrick Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.