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.
On average Swadlincote has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 112 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 £36,902 per year. There are 6 schools in Swadlincote: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Swadlincote area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £428,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £280,080 |
| Flats | 4 | £104,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £190,250 |
| Terraced | 30 | £151,500 |
10 years price trend in Swadlincote
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Bourne Way
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Ravenwood
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Westacre Drive
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Handsacre Close
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Cinder Avenue
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Darklands Road
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Civic Way
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Civic Way
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Ault Dene
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Chiltern Road
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Darklands Road
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Darklands Lane
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Swadlincote Central
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Hunt Way
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Alexandra Road
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Knowles View
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Anchor Close
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Robin Close
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Cleveland Close
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Darklands Road
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Civic Way
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Vicarage Gardens
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Alexandra Road
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Gresley Wood Road
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Sandringham Close
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Court Street
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Coronation Street
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Civic Way
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Stanley Street
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Hearthcote Road
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Alexandra Road
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Belmont Street
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Swadlincote Central
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Clay Close
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Vicarage Gardens
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Hall Farm Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.