Postcode Analysis South Derbyshire, East Midlands

THE AVENUE, DE72 2BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE AVENUE, DE72 2BP.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 52,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE72 2BP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
workEmployment
7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DE72 2BP — age 50, 74% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE72 2BP is a sought-after residential area on The Avenue, 0.3km from Weston-on-Trent in Weston-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Aston ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.

For families considering a move, DE72 2BP represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DE72 2BP are sourced from Output Area E00100378 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE72 2BP. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE72 2BP has low crime rates — 21 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.

Violence and sexual offences9
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School

Good141 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Coopers Arms0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Spondon7.0 km
  • Peartree7.2 km
  • Long Eaton8.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Green0.1 km
  • The Green0.1 km
  • King's Mills Lane0.1 km
  • King's Mills Lane0.1 km
  • Methodist Church0.3 km