Chilcote, Swadlincote, DE12 8DN

Chilcote is a village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. Until 1897 it was in Derbyshire. The parish had a population of 108 according to the 2001 census, including Stretton-en-le-Field and increasing to 200 at the 2011 census. The locality is identified as a village and civil parish, suggesting a small, close‑knit community with rural characteristics. Residents benefit from the historic context of the area, as it has maintained its status through administrative changes. The postal district DE 12 places it within the broader regional framework, providing a reference for services and connectivity. Overall, Chilcote offers a quiet, village lifestyle with a modest population and a clear identity as a civil parish in Leicestershire.