DE72 Postcode Area Information

Population
14,929
Avg Annual Income
£47,100
Full Time Employees
29.60%
Average Age
44.60

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the South Derbyshire, Erewash, Derbyshire postcode town, in the East Midlands, England region.

The DE72 postcode area is located in Derbyshire, England, covering primarily the towns of Castle Donington and Willington. The area is known for its picturesque countryside, offering a mix of rural charm and convenient access to amenities and transportation links. Castle Donington is a historic market town with a range of shops, restaurants, and pubs, while Willington offers a more tranquil setting with a selection of local amenities.

The geography of the DE72 area is characterized by rolling hills, meandering rivers, and lush green fields, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Donington Park is a major attraction, hosting a variety of motorsport events and music festivals throughout the year.

Transportation in the DE72 area is well-served by road and rail networks, with the M1 motorway providing easy access to nearby cities such as Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester. The East Midlands Airport is also located in close proximity, offering domestic and international flights for residents and visitors.

Overall, the DE72 postcode area offers a diverse range of amenities, from quaint village shops to larger retail centers, as well as a variety of recreational activities and attractions for residents and visitors to enjoy. Its convenient location and excellent transportation links make it an attractive place to live and visit in the heart of Derbyshire.

A Major part of this postcode area district describes a mix of ages and family situations in a rural setting:

  • Mostly older residents (45+) but also families with children: While the majority of residents are older, there's also a typical number of children aged 5-14, suggesting families tend to have older parents.
  • Spread out, rural area with low population density: Think of lots of space and far-between houses, unlike more crowded areas.
  • Cars are essential: Due to the remote location, most households have two or more cars to get around.

Imagine a peaceful countryside with detached houses, older residents, and some families with older parents. That's the vibe of the a big area of DE72 postcode district

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Aston, Breaston, Draycott & Risley, Ockbrook & Borrowash electoral wards.

DE72 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
DE72 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of DE72 postcode area is 14,929. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 14,027, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 219. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (7,372), followed by No religion (6,515).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (5,673), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (3,410).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (6,967), while 5,796 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 4,489 adults have Level 4 education, while 1,951 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are

  • Professional occupations (1628)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (1178), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (992)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (6213), Between 45 to 54 (5583), and Between 55 to 64 (5579).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,953) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,152), and Intermediate occupations (1,588).

Postcodes in DE72

There are total 2 postcode sectors present in the DE72 (listed below). The postcode DE72 has a total of 623 postcodes.

DE72 2YR (terminated)
DE72 2YT (terminated)
DE72 2GJ (terminated)
DE72 2YA (terminated)
DE72 2WB (terminated)
DE72 2WZ (terminated)
DE72 2WF (terminated)
DE72 2GN (terminated)
DE72 2YH (terminated)
DE72 2AR (terminated)
DE72 2ZJ (terminated)
DE72 2ZH (terminated)
DE72 2ZL (terminated)
DE72 2ZQ (terminated)
DE72 2ZU (terminated)
DE72 2ZP (terminated)
DE72 2ZR (terminated)
DE72 2ZS (terminated)
DE72 2HR (terminated)
DE72 2YG (terminated)
DE72 2ZT (terminated)
DE72 2ZW (terminated)
DE72 2ZY (terminated)
DE72 2HB (terminated)
DE72 2XS (terminated)
DE72 3ZD (terminated)
DE72 3FB (terminated)
DE72 3WT (terminated)
DE72 3LW (terminated)
DE72 3YN (terminated)
DE72 3BQ (terminated)
DE72 3XN (terminated)
DE72 3ZH (terminated)
DE72 3YT (terminated)
DE72 3WX (terminated)
DE72 3WZ (terminated)
DE72 3YR (terminated)
DE72 3YU (terminated)
DE72 3ZE (terminated)
DE72 3ZY (terminated)
DE72 3WU (terminated)
DE72 3WW (terminated)
DE72 3ZJ (terminated)
DE72 3UW (terminated)
DE72 3UZ (terminated)
DE72 3ZX (terminated)
DE72 3ZR (terminated)
DE72 3ZA (terminated)
DE72 3YS (terminated)
DE72 3ZF (terminated)
DE72 3ZL (terminated)
DE72 3ZP (terminated)
DE72 3ZB (terminated)
DE72 3ZQ (terminated)
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DE72 3YZ (terminated)
DE72 3ZS (terminated)
DE72 3ZG (terminated)
DE72 3ZT (terminated)
DE72 3ZW (terminated)
DE72 3ZU (terminated)
DE72 3JY (terminated)
ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaDE72
Ward

Aston

Breaston

Draycott & Risley

Ockbrook & Borrowash

LTLA22South Derbyshire, Erewash
UTLA22Derbyshire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland

DE72 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

13

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

4

Other theft

9

Public order

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

2

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other theft

12

Public order

3

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

36

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

2

Other theft

8

Public order

5

Vehicle crime

43

Violence and sexual offences

1

Anti-social behaviour

12

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

2

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

6

Other theft

7

Public order

1

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

22

Violence and sexual offences

3

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

5

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

4

Public order

1

Shoplifting

13

Vehicle crime

40

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

2

Other crime

2

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

5

Public order

1

Theft from the person

13

Vehicle crime

33

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

2

Other crime

13

Other theft

5

Public order

2

Vehicle crime

41

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

9

Other theft

8

Public order

1

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

33

Violence and sexual offences

20

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other crime

4

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

2

Shoplifting

10

Vehicle crime

24

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

5

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

3

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

26

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

6

Other theft

13

Public order

1

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

22

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

2

Criminal damage and arson

3

Other crime

13

Other theft

12

Public order

4

Shoplifting

14

Vehicle crime

39

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

2

Criminal damage and arson

2

Other crime

7

Other theft

15

Public order

5

Shoplifting

12

Vehicle crime

27

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

4

Other theft

6

Public order

1

Robbery

4

Vehicle crime

30

Violence and sexual offences

5

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

1

Shoplifting

10

Vehicle crime

30

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

1

Other crime

4

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

9

Public order

1

Robbery

13

Vehicle crime

35

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

9

Other theft

10

Public order

1

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

21

Violence and sexual offences

DE72 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£416,625.00£339,000.00 - £472,500.004
Semi-Detached£335,000.00£335,000.00 - £335,000.001
Terraced£188,500.00£188,500.00 - £188,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£320,000.00£320,000.00 - £320,000.001
Semi-Detached£210,000.00£210,000.00 - £210,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£527,500.00£527,500.00 - £527,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£397,500.00£397,500.00 - £397,500.001
Flat£138,000.00£138,000.00 - £138,000.001
Semi-Detached£223,916.67£147,000.00 - £272,500.006
Terraced£242,500.00£242,500.00 - £242,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£394,333.33£320,000.00 - £515,000.006
Flat£153,975.00£99,950.00 - £208,000.004
Semi-Detached£265,000.00£245,000.00 - £275,000.003
Terraced£193,500.00£182,000.00 - £205,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£450,208.33£260,000.00 - £850,000.0012
Flat£177,500.00£165,000.00 - £190,000.004
Semi-Detached£256,312.50£210,250.00 - £375,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£365,300.00£275,000.00 - £625,000.0010
Flat£245,000.00£115,000.00 - £420,000.003
Semi-Detached£237,375.00£193,500.00 - £300,000.0012
Terraced£162,737.50£117,000.00 - £219,950.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£825,000.00£825,000.00 - £825,000.001
Flat£112,500.00£112,500.00 - £112,500.001
Semi-Detached£235,500.00£235,500.00 - £235,500.001
Terraced£263,000.00£263,000.00 - £263,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£499,166.67£310,000.00 - £825,000.009
Other£87,000.00£87,000.00 - £87,000.001
Semi-Detached£230,625.00£212,500.00 - £260,000.004
Terraced£162,000.00£161,000.00 - £163,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£367,207.14£248,000.00 - £459,950.007
Flat£155,000.00£155,000.00 - £155,000.001
Other£285,000.00£285,000.00 - £285,000.001
Semi-Detached£232,916.67£115,000.00 - £355,000.006
Terraced£187,500.00£155,000.00 - £220,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£469,000.00£285,000.00 - £1,250,000.006
Flat£143,333.33£110,000.00 - £170,000.003
Other£2,200,000.00£2,200,000.00 - £2,200,000.001
Semi-Detached£213,464.29£180,000.00 - £375,000.008
Terraced£125,333.33£88,000.00 - £160,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£486,166.67£235,000.00 - £1,075,000.0012
Flat£135,000.00£135,000.00 - £135,000.001
Semi-Detached£368,000.00£368,000.00 - £368,000.001
Terraced£411,250.00£202,500.00 - £620,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£627,933.33£415,000.00 - £892,000.006
Semi-Detached£217,500.00£164,000.00 - £335,000.006
Terraced£195,000.00£180,000.00 - £210,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£370,805.62£249,995.00 - £650,000.0016
Flat£318,888.89£110,000.00 - £465,000.006
Semi-Detached£179,666.67£160,000.00 - £219,000.003
Terraced£190,000.00£190,000.00 - £190,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£515,421.43£315,000.00 - £767,500.007
Flat£199,000.00£153,000.00 - £245,000.002
Semi-Detached£244,990.00£170,000.00 - £300,000.005
Terraced£159,362.50£80,000.00 - £279,950.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£330,000.00£330,000.00 - £330,000.001
Semi-Detached£255,000.00£180,000.00 - £330,000.002
Terraced£180,000.00£180,000.00 - £180,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£357,722.22£192,500.00 - £585,000.009
Flat£162,083.33£115,000.00 - £195,000.004
Semi-Detached£263,437.50£220,000.00 - £325,000.008
Terraced£179,750.00£125,000.00 - £227,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£489,285.71£350,000.00 - £730,000.007
Flat£329,100.00£85,000.00 - £420,000.006
Other£420,000.00£420,000.00 - £420,000.001
Semi-Detached£273,000.00£205,000.00 - £360,000.005
Terraced£272,625.00£158,550.00 - £499,950.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£443,750.00£221,000.00 - £750,000.0012
Flat£312,250.00£112,000.00 - £490,000.003
Other£200,000.00£200,000.00 - £200,000.001
Semi-Detached£254,166.67£150,000.00 - £450,000.006
Terraced£250,612.50£135,000.00 - £540,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£396,937.50£217,500.00 - £685,000.008
Flat£353,333.33£115,000.00 - £425,000.004
Other£269,950.00£269,950.00 - £269,950.001
Semi-Detached£277,125.00£175,000.00 - £358,500.004
Terraced£232,750.00£148,000.00 - £350,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£377,857.14£260,000.00 - £665,000.007
Flat£297,000.00£144,000.00 - £450,000.002
Other£295,000.00£160,000.00 - £430,000.002
Semi-Detached£301,617.35£170,000.00 - £615,000.0017
Terraced£260,250.00£155,500.00 - £670,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£347,793.18£240,000.00 - £722,500.0012
Flat£132,000.00£97,000.00 - £170,000.005
Semi-Detached£240,904.55£140,000.00 - £325,000.0011
Terraced£189,850.00£164,250.00 - £220,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£472,040.91£254,500.00 - £775,000.0011
Flat£425,000.00£425,000.00 - £425,000.001
Semi-Detached£280,400.00£232,000.00 - £430,000.005
Terraced£167,025.00£73,000.00 - £290,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£442,272.73£260,000.00 - £925,000.0011
Flat£210,500.00£102,000.00 - £395,000.004
Semi-Detached£253,772.22£149,950.00 - £450,000.009
Terraced£160,300.00£80,000.00 - £210,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£464,454.55£251,000.00 - £900,000.0011
Flat£121,250.00£105,000.00 - £155,000.004
Semi-Detached£282,166.67£220,000.00 - £392,000.009
Terraced£148,500.00£120,000.00 - £177,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£443,000.00£305,000.00 - £620,000.0011
Flat£253,750.00£105,000.00 - £377,500.004
Other£837,166.67£286,500.00 - £1,425,000.003
Semi-Detached£160,388.89£80,000.00 - £385,000.0010
Terraced£205,090.00£169,950.00 - £260,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£292,803.85£199,950.00 - £392,500.0013
Flat£277,125.00£103,000.00 - £455,000.006
Other£178,000.00£178,000.00 - £178,000.001
Semi-Detached£255,681.82£156,000.00 - £550,000.0011
Terraced£156,666.67£115,000.00 - £180,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£395,750.00£185,000.00 - £660,000.008
Flat£137,500.00£137,500.00 - £137,500.001
Semi-Detached£223,502.77£114,500.00 - £440,000.0014
Terraced£200,000.00£140,000.00 - £260,000.002
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Aston-on-Trent Primary SchoolPrimary, Good197 4-11DE722UH
Firfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good410 5-11DE723EG
Draycott Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement189 3-11DE723NH
Ashbrook Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement169 3-7DE723HF
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement130 5-11DE723SU
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good141 4-11DE722HX
Redhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding221 5-11DE723SF
Shardlow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good102 5-11DE722GR
Ashbrook Junior SchoolPrimary, Good167 7-11DE723HF
Amenities
  • Borrowash Express, DE72 3FP
  • Wilson's Chemist, DE72 3HG
  • Welcome Break (Westbound), DE72 2WW
  • Andersons Fine Foods, DE72 3DW
  • Barneys General Store & Off Licence, DE72 3NB
  • Risley Guest House, DE72 3SS
  • Risley Hall, DE72 3SS
  • Holden House Bed and Breakfast, DE72 2GL
  • Welcome Break Days Inn, DE72 2HA
  • Risley Cricket Club, DE72 3SS
  • Bulls Head Inn, DE72 3EA
  • Chequers Inn, DE72 3DX
  • Draycott Catering, DE72 3NJ
  • Lonely Boy Bar, DE72 3HE
  • Starbucks Drive-Thru East, DE72 2WA
  • Golden Dragon, DE72 2HN
  • CH&CO Catering Ltd, DE72 2GD
  • Florentine, DE72 2GR
  • NOSTA, DE72 2AE
  • Greggs, DE72 2WA
  • Greggs West, DE72 2WW
  • Diamond City, DE72 3HE
  • Draycott Fish Bar, DE72 3NJ
  • Four Seasons, DE72 3HE
  • A J Coates, DE72 3HE
  • G W Dundas, DE72 3PS
  • Treehouse Brewery Ltd, DE72 2HL
  • Ava James Events, DE72 3HA
  • BallerBurger, DE72 3JG
  • Becky Burger Van, DE72 3DA
  • Bishtons Catering, DE72 3PE
  • Food Sensation, DE72 3PE
  • Borrowbrook Home Link, DE72 3JE
  • Breaston Church Together Lunch Club, DE72 3DX
  • Hectors of Draycott, DE72 3PD
  • Ockbrook & Borrowash Cricket Club, DE72 3RH
  • Ockbrook and Borrowash Tennis Club, DE72 3FL
  • Aston on Trent Pre-School, DE72 2AS
  • Richmond Village Aston on Trent, DE72 2EA
  • Shardlow Hall Private Day Nursery, DE72 2GP
  • Shardlow Manor Care Home, DE72 2GP
  • Weston Under 5's Pre-school, DE72 2BL
  • Spring Valley School, DE72 3AU
  • Ashbrook Junior School, DE72 3HF
  • Draycott Primary School, DE72 3NH
  • Firfield County Primary School, DE72 3EF
  • Redhill Primary School, DE72 3SF
  • Co-op Food, DE72 3DU
  • Co-op Food, DE72 3HE