Swanwick is part of the civil parish of Alfreton, a town in Amber Valley, Derbyshire. The area offers a small‑town feel within a community of around 8,800 residents, with local amenities typical of a Derbyshire town.
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Swanwick lies within the civil parish of Alfreton, a town and civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. Alfreton was formerly a Norman Manor and later an Urban District, and its 2021 Census population was 8,799. Historically, the villages of Ironville, Riddings, Somercotes and Swanwick were part of the same manor and urban district, and the combined population of these villages was 24,476 in 2001. The locality therefore shares the historical and administrative ties of Alfreton, reflecting a community rooted in Derbyshire’s rural and industrial heritage. Residents in Swanwick benefit from the town’s established character, while enjoying the quieter setting of a village within the broader Amber Valley area.