Area Analysis South Derbyshire, East Midlands

DE7 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the DE7 postcode area.

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Population

67,023

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 41,142 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
workEmployment
6/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 43, DE7 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £254k.

home £254,766 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE7 is a postcode district in South Derbyshire, East Midlands, covering 1137 active and 1539 retired postcodes.

The largest share of DE7 (9%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes (7%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes DE7 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in DE7 are around £254k, down 1.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across DE7 at 315 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full DE7 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences8329
Anti-social behaviour3627
Public order1877
Shoplifting1800
Criminal damage and arson1745

school Local Schools

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Aston-on-Trent Primary School

Good197 pupils
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Firfield Primary School

Good410 pupils
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Draycott Community Primary School

Requires Improvement189 pupils
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Marlpool Junior School

Good141 pupils
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Marlpool Infant School

Good54 pupils
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Coppice Primary School

Good239 pupils
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Cotmanhay Junior School

Good297 pupils
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Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School

Good274 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Adrianne
  • Breadsall Priory
  • Hayeswood Lodge Boutique Bed & Breakfast
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

55 nearby
  • Sir John Warren
  • Old Black Horse
  • Old Oak Inn
  • Rose & Crown
  • Sitwell Arms
  • + 50 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • Amcor Staff Canteen
  • Appletree Catering
  • Arena Church
  • Big Kirk Hallam Community Centre Cafe
  • Bottle Kiln
  • + 52 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • The Munch Box
  • Wudus Chippy
  • Bath Street Fish Bar
  • Billy Bunter's
  • Briggs Fish Bar
  • + 48 more
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Retailers - Other

63 nearby
  • J Woodward
  • Oakfield Farm
  • Smalley Convenience Store
  • Evans Pharmacy
  • A & B News
  • + 58 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Co-Op
  • Aldi
  • Asda Service Station
  • Co-op Food
  • Co-op Food & Petrol Station
  • + 9 more