DE12 8DH, Swadlincote
Sold prices and local information for DE12 8DH on Waterworks Cottage. Free
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Average sold price
£527,000
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£813,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in DE12 8DH
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting Box | 10 Nov 2025 | £813,000 | Detached |
| 4, Waterworks Cottage | 11 Sep 2025 | £370,000 | Semi-detached |
| 1, Waterworks Cottage | 5 Jun 2019 | £275,000 | Semi-detached |
| Shooting Box | 27 Nov 2017 | £650,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in DE12 8DH
- Waterworks Cottage£323k
Schools near DE12 8DH
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
| Newton Regis CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 1.8 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | – | 1.9 mi |
| Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.1 mi |
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Living in DE12 8DH
Nearest stations
- Polesworth station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
- Tamworth station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
- Tamworth High Level station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 73% of homes in North West Leicestershire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in DE12 8DH
Ethnic group
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 95.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.3% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 36% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 93.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 6.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.9% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 18.8% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 47% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Occupation
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 22% | 14.1% |
| Professional occupations | 20.9% | 17.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.8% | 11.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.7% | 9.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.8% | 7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.2% | 8.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 4.7% | 8.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.5% | 35.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.3% | 38% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 13.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 12.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | North West Leicestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61% | 61.1% |
| Economically inactive | 36.8% | 37.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.2% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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