Typical 3-bed house£232kacross Swadlincote
Cheapest districtDE113-bed house £225k
Sold last year642homes in Swadlincote
Prices in South Derbyshire+4.6%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in Swadlincote sold for £232,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £225k in DE11 and £248k in DE12, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.
For the most space for your money, look at DE11: about 87 m² for a typical £225k. DE11 is the busiest market, with 465 sales last year.
Prices in South Derbyshire are up 4.6% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,006 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,058 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.
Questions about buying in Swadlincote
How much is a 3-bedroom house in Swadlincote?
About £232,000 across Swadlincote, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £225k in DE11 to £248k in DE12.
What is the cheapest area of Swadlincote to buy a house?
For a 3-bedroom house: DE11 (£225k), DE12 (£248k).
Are house prices going up in Swadlincote?
In South Derbyshire, prices are up 4.6% on a year ago and up 21.3% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).
Which postcode in Swadlincote is best for families?
On school results and price together: DE11 (3-bed house £225k, best primary nearby 71% at the expected standard against 64% across England).
Is Swadlincote a good place to buy a house?
What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £232,000, prices are up 4.6% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,006 a month against roughly £1,058 for a 90% mortgage, and 642 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £225k to £248k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.
How many homes sell in Swadlincote each year?
642 homes sold across its 2 postcode districts in the last year, the most in DE11.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.