What home types are most common in Swadlincote?

Housing mix: semi-detached 36.5%, detached 34.1%.

How safe is Swadlincote?

Crime level in Swadlincote is moderate with about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How much social housing is near Swadlincote?

About 19.2% across the Swadlincote area.

What's the Swadlincote population and density?

Swadlincote population is 8,858 with density 2993.9 per km².

What are house prices in Swadlincote?

Based on 88 recent sales, the median price is £197,975.

How deprived is Swadlincote?

Deprivation score 7/10 (rank 13003 of 32844 in country).

What are prices by property type in Swadlincote?

Latest medians: Detached £281,290, Semi-detached £193,000, Terraced £155,000, Flats £104,000.

How many households are in Swadlincote?

There are 3,885 households in Swadlincote

What's the average income in Swadlincote?

Average resident income is about £36,906 per year.

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Q: What schools in Swadlincote and how are they rated?

There are 6 schools in Swadlincote: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / East Midlands / South Derbyshire / Swadlincote

About

Swadlincote ward is located in South Derbyshire, England, and serves as the administrative and commercial centre of the district. The area includes the town of Swadlincote itself, along with nearby settlements such as Church Gresley and Newhall. Historically, the ward was shaped by its coal mining and pottery industries, which have left a legacy in its landscape and local heritage. Today, it features a mix of residential, retail, and light industrial zones, with amenities including shopping centres, parks, and leisure facilities.

The ward is well-connected by road, with the A514 and A511 providing links to nearby towns like Burton upon Trent and Derby. Public transport options include bus services, while the surrounding countryside offers green spaces like Maurice Lea Memorial Park. Swadlincote ward has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a variety of residents. The area also hosts community events and markets, reflecting its role as a focal point for South Derbyshire.

Area overview

On average Swadlincote has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Swadlincote is £36,906 per year. There are 6 schools in Swadlincote: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

107

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

19.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Swadlincote Population

8,858

Population density

2,993.9 per km²

Demographics

British

8,322

93.97%

Other White

246

2.78%

Indian

0.55%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.42%

Irish

0.38%

Total population: 8,856

Housing

Owns outright

1,352

34.81%

Owns with a mortgage

1,342

34.55%

Private landlord or letting agency

512

13.18%

Social rents from council

372

9.58%

Other social rented

195

5.02%

Total households: 3,884

Property prices in Swadlincote

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £197,975 in Swadlincote area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £428,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	30	£281,290	£220,900	£249,500	£317,000	£348,773
Flats	4	£104,000	£86,950	£94,750	£140,000	£212,000
Semi-Detached	23	£193,000	£98,600	£170,000	£217,500	£229,300
Terraced	31	£155,000	£93,750	£136,250	£179,000	£215,000

10 years price trend in Swadlincote

All postcodes in Swadlincote

DE118LT

Bourne Way

DE119AQ

Ravenwood

DE119RW

Westacre Drive

DE119SA

Handsacre Close

DE110FS

Cinder Avenue

DE110PA

Darklands Road

DE111SE

Civic Way

DE111SJ

Civic Way

DE118JN

Ault Dene

DE119SJ

Chiltern Road

DE110BD

Darklands Road

DE110EE

Darklands Lane

DE118LN

Swadlincote Central

DE118JD

Hunt Way

DE118JL

Alexandra Road

DE118LW

Knowles View

DE118LZ

Anchor Close

DE119BQ

Robin Close

DE119EZ

Cleveland Close

DE110PP

Darklands Road

DE111SB

Civic Way

DE118LS

Vicarage Gardens

DE119AZ

Alexandra Road

DE119QR

Gresley Wood Road

DE110UQ

Sandringham Close

DE117QB

Court Street

DE118LQ

Knowles View

DE119AA

Coppice Side

DE119DD

Grove Street

DE119ET

Cotswold Close

DE110AY

Dominion Road

DE110WG

Coronation Street

DE111HS

Civic Way

DE118LD

Stanley Street

DE119DS

Hearthcote Road

DE110AD

Alexandra Road

DE110AN

Belmont Street

DE111GF

Civic Way

DE111HE

Swadlincote Central

DE118FE

Clay Close

DE118LG

Vicarage Gardens

DE118LH

Hall Farm Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail