Postcode · Swadlincote

DE11 0QA area guide

Who lives in DE11 0QA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Swadlincote Central
Council: South Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,965 (2024)

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At a glance

What DE11 0QA is like

DE11 0QA is a postcode in the Swadlincote Central area of South Derbyshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,965 people. 72% of households own their home, 12.1% rent privately and 14.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in DE11 0 sold for a median of £213,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DE11 0QA compares

Headline figures for DE11 0QA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 38.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£213,000

Median over 202 sales in DE11 0, −4.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 67 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£44,170

Average annual income before tax, higher than 24% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DE11 0QA differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
22.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Few private renters
Only 12.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
72% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

DE11 0QA FAQs

Is DE11 0QA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 38.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in DE11 0QA?

The median sale price over the last year was £213,000.

Homes in DE11 0 sold for a median of £213,000 across 202 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DE11 0QA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around DE11 0QA, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in DE11 0QA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 72% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (45.7%).

Which council covers DE11 0QA?

The local authority for DE11 0QA is South Derbyshire.

DE11 0QA comes under South Derbyshire in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DE11 0QA?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 67 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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