DE72 2AE is a sought-after residential area on Derby Road, 0.7km from Aston-on-Trent in Aston-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Aston ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE72, DE72 2AE offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £277k, up 15.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for DE72 2AE are sourced from Output Area E00100359 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DERBY ROAD, DE72 2AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DERBY ROAD, DE72 2AE.
356
47
£ 52,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE72 2AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
DE72 2AE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £277k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 15.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE72 2AE. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 355,000
7 sales · Mean £ 335,564
Terraced
£ 222,500
2 sales · Mean £ 222,500
Semi-Detached
£ 325,000
3 sales · Mean £ 306,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE72 2AE has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Aston-on-Trent Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Aston on Trent Post Office0.0 km
- The Village Shop0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- White Hart0.0 km
- The Malt0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- NOSTA0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Spondon5.5 km
- Peartree6.9 km
- Long Eaton6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Alderslade Close0.1 km
- Moor Lane0.1 km
- Alderslade Close0.2 km
- Moor Lane0.2 km
- White Hart Inn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE722AE · Data under Open Government Licence