Situated within the picturesque National Forest, Swadlincote has a deep industrial heritage and was once a major centre for coal mining and pottery production. Cadley Hill Colliery produced a lot of coal during the seventies and eighties, and the local kilns of Sharpes pottery started producing in the early 1800s.

Swadlincote is a diverse community with a mix of families, young professionals, and retirees.

The town offers a variety of houses for sale in differing styles, ranging from traditional terraced houses to modern apartments and family homes. New housing developments are being built in the area, catering to a range of budgets and lifestyles.

Swadlincote is surrounded by several charming villages, including Church Gresley, Church Gresley Village, and Newhall, A former mining village that has undergone significant regeneration in recent years, Woodville
Woodville and Midway.

IF you’re looking for a house in Swadlincote, we have many for sale in the local area and surrounding villages.

• Church Gresley (Large adjoining residential area directly South)
• Midway (Adjoining residential area directly North)
• Newhall (Large adjoining township/suburb directly Northeast)
• Woodville (Adjoining commercial and residential area directly East)
• Blackfordby (Village situated roughly 2 miles Southeast)
• Castle Gresley (Village located approximately 2 miles Southwest)
• Coton in the Elms (Rural village sitting right on the 3-mile boundary Southwest)
• Hartshorne (Rural village roughly 2.5 miles Northeast)
• Linton (Large village located roughly 2 miles Southwest)
• Netherseal (Rural village roughly 3 miles South)
• Overseal (Substantial village located 2.5 miles South along the A444)
• Rosliston (Rural village approximately 3 miles West)
• Stanton (Small village roughly 2.5 miles Northwest)
• Albert Village (Industrial/residential village 1.5 miles South)
• Moira (Canalside village located roughly 2.5 miles Southeast)
• Spring Cottage (Small hamlet on the Leicestershire border, 2 miles South)