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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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 6 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
6/10
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
53.17(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.2(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.68(-10%)
Public order
5.87(-16%)
Other theft
4.49(-23%)
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

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £226,500 in Swadlincote West area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £535,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swadlincote West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£280,000
Semi-Detached55£200,000
Terraced16£145,000

10 years median price trend in Swadlincote West

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

All postcodes in Swadlincote West

DE110US

The Pastures

DE159QZ

Rockingham Way

DE159SL

Manor Close

DE110LS

The Castle Mews

DE110TZ

The Leys

DE110UT

Meadow Lane

DE110GP

Aspen Way

DE110PY

Warren Hill

DE110QX

Plummer Road

Data Sources

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