DE73 5AR is a sought-after residential area on Cordelia Way, 0.1km from Shelton Lock in Derby. Administratively it sits within Chellaston ward and the Derby South constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE73, DE73 5AR offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 67% 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 £305k, down 32.1% 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 DE73 5AR are sourced from Output Area E00171202 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CORDELIA WAY, DE73 5AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORDELIA WAY, DE73 5AR.
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31
£ 42,700 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE73 5AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DE73 5AR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £305k, 67% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 32.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE73 5AR. The average age is 30.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 218,500
11 sales · Mean £ 225,045
Detached
£ 402,000
5 sales · Mean £ 413,600
Semi-Detached
£ 224,000
8 sales · Mean £ 234,312
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE73 5AR 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
Homefields Primary School
Chellaston Junior School
Chellaston Infant School
Chellaston Academy
Shelton Junior School
Shelton Infant School
Noel-Baker Academy
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Welcome Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Chellaston Convenience Store0.8 km
- Chellaston Butchers0.7 km
- Lock Pharmacy Ltd0.7 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- New Bridge Inn0.7 km
- R & R Derby Ltd0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- No.610.8 km
- Bay Leaf0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Central England Co-operative Society0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- China Garden0.8 km
- Mings Court0.7 km
- The Sweet Lounge0.6 km
- Georges Tradition0.7 km
- Love Curry0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lawns Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree3.2 km
- Derby5.0 km
- Spondon5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Alonso Close0.2 km
- Prestwick Way0.2 km
- Prestwick Way0.2 km
- Alonso Close0.2 km
- Drummond Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE735AR · Data under Open Government Licence