Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

VENICE CLOSE, DE73 5BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VENICE CLOSE, DE73 5BX.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE73 5BX 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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5/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DE73 5BX combines high owner-occupation (87%), strong property values (£332k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

DE73 5BX is a sought-after residential area on Venice Close, 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 5BX offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 87% 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £332k. 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 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00171208 (shared with 9 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 DE73 5BX. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.9%
Asian / British Asian15.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 365,000

3 sales · Mean £ 346,666

Terraced

£ 252,500

2 sales · Mean £ 252,500

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

DE73 5BX has low crime rates — 28 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 offences58
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson13
Vehicle crime13

school Local Schools

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Shelton Infant School

Requires Improvement227 pupils0.6 km
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Shelton Junior School

Good278 pupils0.6 km
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Homefields Primary School

Outstanding349 pupils0.7 km
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Chellaston Junior School

Good506 pupils0.8 km
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Chellaston Infant School

Good308 pupils0.9 km
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Noel-Baker Academy

Good1071 pupils1.0 km
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Chellaston Academy

Inadequate1744 pupils1.1 km
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St Martins School

Outstanding219 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Welcome Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Chellaston Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Chellaston Butchers0.9 km
  • Jubilee Stores1.0 km
  • Lock Pharmacy Ltd0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • New Bridge Inn0.4 km
  • R & R Derby Ltd0.9 km
  • Crown & Arrows0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • No.610.9 km
  • Bay Leaf0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative Society0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • China Garden0.9 km
  • Mings Court0.9 km
  • The Sweet Lounge0.8 km
  • Georges Tradition0.9 km
  • Love Curry1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Lawns Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peartree3.0 km
  • Derby4.7 km
  • Spondon4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Staveley Close0.2 km
  • Stonyhurst Court0.2 km
  • Stonyhurst Court0.3 km
  • Staveley Close0.3 km
  • Gladstone Close0.3 km