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Swadlincote West

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About

Swadlincote West is a residential area situated on the western edge of the town. The neighbourhood is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and more recent developments, providing homes for a significant portion of the local population. It contains several primary schools and local convenience shops that serve the community's daily needs. The area is defined by its proximity to the wider green landscapes of South Derbyshire, with residential streets leading out towards open countryside.

The topography here is gently rolling, with streets following the natural contours of the land. A notable local feature is the presence of the historic Church Gresley parish, with its centuries-old church, which lies within this western part of Swadlincote. Recreational space is provided by local parks and playing fields, while the area remains well-connected to the town centre for broader services and employment opportunities, maintaining a distinct residential character.

Area overview

On average Swadlincote West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Swadlincote West is £44,056 per year. There are 5 schools in Swadlincote West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Swadlincote West is home to around 8,689 people, with a population density of about 1,253.8 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Swadlincote West Population
8,689
Population density
1,253.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.33(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.85(-30%)
Public order
6.33(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.33(-15%)
Other theft
5.18(-9%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,191
94.34%
Other White
247
2.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
54
0.62%
Indian
33
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.32%
Total population: 8,682

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,572
22.01%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,424
19.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,332
18.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,192
16.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
920
12.88%
Total 16+ residents: 7,141

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,391
36.63%
Owns with a mortgage
1,246
32.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
586
15.43%
Social rents from council
369
9.72%
Other social rented
126
3.32%
Total households: 3,797

Property prices in Swadlincote West

Median price£217,000
Price per sq ft£255
Sales (last 12 months)127
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £270K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £217,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Swadlincote West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swadlincote West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£284,975£263
Semi-Detached64£198,750£249
Terraced16£146,250£200
Flats1£102,500£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swadlincote West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swadlincote West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186,000£116,500£99,200
2017£184,000£128,750£108,500
2018£195,000£134,000£106,000
2019£201,250£145,000£117,000
2020£239,950£156,250£127,000
2021£261,900£180,000£131,750
2022£265,000£190,000£139,950
2023£281,475£205,000£185,000
2024£285,000£192,500£145,000
2025£287,000£195,000£145,000
2026£270,000£212,500£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swadlincote West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swadlincote West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177£168£129
2017£168£157£136
2018£192£173£149
2019£190£178£158
2020£211£201£155
2021£229£223£186
2022£258£235£195
2023£266£247£255
2024£265£223£201
2025£260£249£226
2026£266£253£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swadlincote West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Swadlincote West

DE110AF

Tetron Way

DE110BS

Bretby Heights

DE110LJ

Bretby Road

DE110RR

Field Way

DE159SW

Manor Road

DE110FW

Cobalt Lane

DE110LW

Thorntree Lane

DE110JR

Hill Street

DE110RP

Farm Side

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.