Postcode DE11 8LU is located in an urban city, within the Swadlincote ward of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Swadlincote South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swadlincote South is £53,313 per year. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent, about 4.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Swadlincote Woodlands & Park.
Swadlincote South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,713 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Swadlincote South has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Swadlincote South is £53,313 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE11 8LU.
Swadlincote South near DE11 8LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Swadlincote Woodlands & Park | Large | Walking directions to Swadlincote Woodlands & Park |
| 0.3 mi | Eureka Park | Medium | Walking directions to Eureka Park |
| 0.5 mi | Diana Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Diana Memorial Garden |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Swadlincote area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £430,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £291,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £197,000 | £242 |
| Terraced | 25 | £168,000 | £206 |
| Flats | 3 | £165,000 | £189 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210,000 | £125,000 | £139,975 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £77,725 | £148,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £229,750 | £85,000 | £150,000 | £141,950 |
| 2019 | £247,500 | £101,250 | £162,250 | £142,001 |
| 2020 | £236,750 | £100,000 | £149,975 | £132,000 |
| 2021 | £262,000 | £130,000 | £166,750 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £272,500 | £143,000 | £180,000 | £162,000 |
| 2023 | £277,500 | £122,500 | £190,000 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £100,000 | £191,500 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £290,000 | £100,750 | £195,000 | £163,500 |
| 2026 | £324,975 | £180,000 | £220,000 | £168,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £204 | £176 | £166 |
| 2017 | £204 | £166 | £181 | £157 |
| 2018 | £215 | £171 | £196 | £194 |
| 2019 | £217 | £189 | £190 | £226 |
| 2020 | £212 | £163 | £182 | £190 |
| 2021 | £221 | £212 | £210 | £186 |
| 2022 | £267 | £236 | £225 | £214 |
| 2023 | £258 | £184 | £232 | £200 |
| 2024 | £261 | £225 | £248 | £240 |
| 2025 | £267 | £171 | £243 | £198 |
| 2026 | £260 | £261 | £278 | £271 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE11 8LU.
In the DE11 8LU postcode area, located within Swadlincote South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE11 8LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Belmont Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8JU | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Coppice Side, Swadlincote, DE11 8JJ | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 2 Coppice Side, Swadlincote, DE11 9FQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Alleyne Close, South Derbyshire, DE11 9FQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 4 Market Street, Swadlincote, DE11 9DA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for South Derbyshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE11 8LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mick Mulgrew
Swadlincote - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil Anthony Tilley
Swadlincote - Elected 4 May 2023
Vonnie Heath
Swadlincote - Elected 4 May 2023
Samantha Niblett
South Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE11 8LU records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DE11 8LU in Swadlincote South is £205,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DE11 8LU, including Belmont Primary School (Good), Granville Academy (Requires improvement) and Eureka Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE11 8LU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,713 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire covering DE11 8LU is Samantha Niblett (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mick Mulgrew (Labour Party), Neil Anthony Tilley (Labour Party) and Vonnie Heath (Labour Party).
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.