Postcode Analysis Derby, East Midlands

GREENVILLE CROFT, DE73 5LB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENVILLE CROFT, DE73 5LB.

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Population

346

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DE73 5LB's low deprivation rank, 64% ownership, and £200k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. 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 5LB is a sought-after residential area on Greenville Croft, 0.4km from Chellaston in Derby. Administratively it sits within Chellaston ward and the Derby South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE73, DE73 5LB offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 64% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k. 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 5LB are sourced from Output Area E00171204 (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 DE73 5LB. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.9%
Asian / British Asian12.0%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed12.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 200,000

5 sales · Mean £ 202,600

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

DE73 5LB has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Shoplifting24
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Homefields Primary School

Outstanding349 pupils0.1 km
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Chellaston Academy

Inadequate1744 pupils0.7 km
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Chellaston Junior School

Good506 pupils0.7 km
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Chellaston Infant School

Good308 pupils0.8 km
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Shelton Infant School

Requires Improvement227 pupils1.2 km
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Shelton Junior School

Good278 pupils1.2 km
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Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy

113 pupils1.3 km
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Clover Leys Spencer Academy

17 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Welcome Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Chellaston Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Birds (Derby) Ltd0.9 km
  • Chellaston Butchers0.6 km
  • One Stop0.3 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • R & R Derby Ltd0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • No.610.8 km
  • Bay Leaf0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • China Garden0.8 km
  • Mings Court0.6 km
  • The Sweet Lounge0.3 km
  • Georges Tradition0.3 km
  • Love Curry0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Lawns Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Peartree3.5 km
  • Derby5.3 km
  • Spondon5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Homefields Primary School0.1 km
  • Homefields Primary School0.1 km
  • Alonso Close0.1 km
  • Alonso Close0.2 km
  • Rye Butts0.2 km