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Postcode · Swadlincote

Housing in DE11 7BW

What the homes in DE11 7BW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Swadlincote East
Council
South Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,715 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (33.1%). Flats make up 22.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

DE11 7BWEngland
Detached13.2%22.9%
Semi-detached31.6%31.5%
Terraced33.1%23%
Purpose-built flat19%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE11 7BW area is below that, at 50.6%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 30.1% of households against 20.5%. 21.1% own outright and 29.5% with a mortgage.

DE11 7BW
51%
30%
19%
England
  • Owned50.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented30.1%20.5%
  • Social rented18.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DE11 7BWEngland
Owned outright21.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.1%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council9.4%8.3%
From a housing association9.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 38.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE11 7BWEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27%. 27.4% of households include dependent children.

DE11 7BWEngland
Living alone, under 6627%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.2%12.8%
Couple, no children16.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Derbyshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Derbyshire, August 2026, +4.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

South DerbyshireEngland
All homes£882£1,459
One bedroom£611£1,195
Two bedrooms£801£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,006£1,489
Four or more£1,441£2,161
Detached£1,163£1,640
Semi-detached£927£1,449
Terraced£869£1,435
Flat or maisonette£691£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE11 7BW sits in (Swadlincote East): about 1,715 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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