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Postcode · Swadlincote

Affluence in DE11 8EH

How DE11 8EH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Swadlincote East
Council
South Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,602 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DE11 8EH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE11 8EH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment10.0
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

65.4% of adults in the DE11 8EH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

DE11 8EHEngland
Employee, full-time42.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired15.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.9% of adults in the DE11 8EH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DE11 8EHEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine13.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.1% of adults in the DE11 8EH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

DE11 8EHEngland
Degree level or above24.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent25.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%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 8EH (Swadlincote East) (about 1,602 residents).

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

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