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People in Swadlincote

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Population
34,371
Density /km²
3,171.39
Median age
41.4
In good health
79%
Disabled (Equality Act)
20%
In work (16+)
61%
Unemployed (of those working or looking)
4%
Degree or above
23%
A-level equivalent
19%
GCSE-level
28%
Apprenticeship
6.8%
Other
2.6%
No qualifications
20%
Families w/ children
20%
One-person homes
29%
Owned outright
33%
Private renting
17%
Married or civil partnered (16+)
46%
All adults speak English as a main language
97%
White
97%
Asian or Asian British
1%
Black or Black British
0%
Mixed or multiple
1%
Other ethnic groups
0%
Higher managerial & professional
9%
Lower managerial & professional
18%
Intermediate
12%
Self-employed & small employers
9%
Routine & manual
42%
Never worked / long-term unemployed
7.5%
Full-time students
4.4%
Christian
46%
Muslim
0.2%
Hindu
0.2%
Sikh
0.3%
Jewish
0.0%
Buddhist
0.2%
No religion
47%
Other religion
0.4%

How we measure this

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

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