DE73 5QE is a safe, established residential area on Lee Farm Close, 0.1km from Chellaston in Derby. Administratively it sits within Chellaston ward and the Derby South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE73 5QE are sourced from Output Area E00171206 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEE FARM CLOSE, DE73 5QE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEE FARM CLOSE, DE73 5QE.
244
47
£ 42,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DE73 5QE — age 47, 84% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £225k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE73 5QE. The average age is 47.1. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 227,500
3 sales · Mean £ 230,166
Semi-Detached
£ 100,000
1 sales · Mean £ 100,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE73 5QE has low crime rates — 30 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
Chellaston Junior School
Chellaston Academy
Homefields Primary School
Chellaston Infant School
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
Shelton Infant School
Shelton Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Hickory's Smokehouse0.8 km
- R & R Derby Ltd0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- No.610.4 km
- Costa Ltd0.9 km
- Bay Leaf0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Bengal Kitchen / Curry Art0.7 km
- Greggs plc0.9 km
- China Garden0.3 km
- Mings Court0.2 km
- The Sweet Lounge0.6 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Chellaston Convenience Store0.4 km
- Birds (Derby) Ltd0.6 km
- Chellaston Butchers0.1 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- Chellaston Post Office and Off License0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lawns Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree3.8 km
- Spondon5.2 km
- Derby5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Parkgate0.1 km
- Parkgate0.1 km
- Hollymoor Drive0.1 km
- High Street0.2 km
- Sinfin Moor Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE735QE · Data under Open Government Licence