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Postcode · Swadlincote

Affluence in DE11 8EZ

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

Neighbourhood
Swadlincote East
Council
South Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,757 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off DE11 8EZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DE11 8EZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • 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

74.6% of adults in the DE11 8EZ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.4% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

DE11 8EZEngland
Employee, full-time52.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired10.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.5% of adults in the DE11 8EZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

DE11 8EZEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.6% of adults in the DE11 8EZ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.

DE11 8EZEngland
Degree level or above28.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent25.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications10%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 8EZ (Swadlincote East) (about 1,757 residents).

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

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