Postcode Analysis South Derbyshire, East Midlands

DE72 2DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE72 2DA.

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Population

426

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 52,900 /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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Index Insight: DE72 2DA 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.

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2/10
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Area Character

DE72 2DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 2DA is a well-regarded residential area within the DE72 district of South Derbyshire. Administratively it sits within Aston ward and the South Derbyshire constituency.

For families considering a move, DE72 2DA represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for DE72 2DA are sourced from Output Area E00100377 (shared with 17 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 2DA. 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

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

school Local Schools

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Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy

113 pupils1.2 km
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Clover Leys Spencer Academy

17 pupils1.2 km
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Chellaston Infant School

Good308 pupils1.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peartree5.5 km
  • Spondon5.7 km
  • Derby6.8 km