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Swadlincote South

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About

Swadlincote South is situated on the southern edge of the town, primarily consisting of residential housing estates. The area is characterised by post-war and more recent suburban developments, with local amenities centred around main roads. It functions largely as a commuter area for the wider East Midlands.

The landscape is gently rolling, with some open green spaces and fields towards its southern boundaries. Historically linked to the pottery and mining industries, remnants of this past subtly influence the street names and local character. The area provides practical access to the surrounding countryside of South Derbyshire.

Area overview

On average Swadlincote South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Swadlincote South is £53,313 per year. There are 1 schools in Swadlincote South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Swadlincote South is home to around 10,440 people, with a population density of about 2,515.4 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Swadlincote South Population
10,440
Population density
2,515.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.39(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.15(-38%)
Public order
5.17(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.6(-38%)
Other theft
4.12(-29%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,748
93.36%
Other White
310
2.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
68
0.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
56
0.54%
Indian
53
0.51%
Total population: 10,441

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,163
26.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,743
21.2%
No qualifications
1,377
16.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,347
16.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
914
11.12%
Total 16+ residents: 8,222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,898
42.36%
Owns outright
1,131
25.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
886
19.77%
Other social rented
259
5.78%
Social rents from council
180
4.02%
Total households: 4,481

Property prices in Swadlincote South

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £206,500 in Swadlincote South area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swadlincote South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£297,500
Flats2£119,250
Semi-Detached68£200,000
Terraced50£155,250

10 years median price trend in Swadlincote South

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.