DE72 2BQ is a sought-after residential area on Kings Mill Lane, 0.3km from Weston-on-Trent in Weston-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Aston ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.
For serious buyers, DE72 2BQ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 85% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £424k, down 24.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DE72 2BQ are sourced from Output Area E00100377 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGS MILL LANE, DE72 2BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS MILL LANE, DE72 2BQ.
426
44
£ 52,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE72 2BQ 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DE72 2BQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £424k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 24.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE72 2BQ. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
8 sales · Mean £ 391,687
Terraced
£ 525,000
1 sales · Mean £ 525,000
Semi-Detached
£ 375,000
1 sales · Mean £ 375,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE72 2BQ 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.
school Local Schools
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Coopers Arms0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Spondon7.2 km
- Peartree7.3 km
- Long Eaton8.6 km
Bus Stops
- King's Mills Lane0.1 km
- King's Mills Lane0.1 km
- The Green0.2 km
- Methodist Church0.2 km
- The Green0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE722BQ · Data under Open Government Licence