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Postcode · Swadlincote

Affluence in DE11 7DU

How DE11 7DU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

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

How well off DE11 7DU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE11 7DU area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£55,172
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.5% of adults in the DE11 7DU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

DE11 7DUEngland
Employee, full-time41.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired15%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.4% of adults in the DE11 7DU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

DE11 7DUEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.6%11.3%
Routine21.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.2% of adults in the DE11 7DU area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.7% have no qualifications.

DE11 7DUEngland
Degree level or above20.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications23.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DE11 7DU (Swadlincote East) (about 1,715 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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