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)
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.
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.
- 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
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.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 23.8%. 22.9% of households include dependent children.
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.
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.