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Housing in DE15 0QA

What the homes in DE15 0QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Swadlincote West
Council
South Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,882 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (39.7%). Flats make up 2.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DE15 0QAEngland
Detached39.7%22.9%
Semi-detached37.8%31.5%
Terraced20.3%23%
Purpose-built flat0.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE15 0QA area is above that, at 71.2%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.3% of households against 20.5%. 35.9% own outright and 35.3% with a mortgage.

DE15 0QA
71%
20%
England
  • Owned71.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented20.3%20.5%
  • Social rented8.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DE15 0QAEngland
Owned outright35.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council7.3%8.3%
From a housing association0.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE15 0QAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 23.8%. 22.9% of households include dependent children.

DE15 0QAEngland
Living alone, under 6617%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.9%12.8%
Couple, no children23.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%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 DE15 0QA sits in (Swadlincote West): about 1,882 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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