Postcode Analysis North West Leicestershire, East Midlands

DE74 2AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE74 2AL.

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Population

350

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE74 2AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DE74 2AL — age 37, 41% ownership, 41% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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

DE74 2AL is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Bridge Fields in Kegworth. Administratively it sits within Daleacre Hill ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.

For renters and young professionals, DE74 2AL offers these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DE74 2AL are sourced from Output Area E00131656 (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 DE74 2AL. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

DE74 2AL has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences42
Criminal damage and arson15
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order7
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Kegworth Primary School

Good221 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Yew Lodge Hotel0.7 km
  • Kegworth Hotel0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Cap \& Stocking0.4 km
  • The Anchor Inn Kegworth0.1 km
  • The Coach House0.6 km
  • The Red Lion0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Handkerchief Nursery0.6 km
  • Hidden Gem Kitchen0.6 km
  • Zaika Indian Cuisine0.5 km
  • Big Fish0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son)0.5 km
  • Kegworth Service Station0.6 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Kegworth Chippy, Pizza And Grill0.5 km
  • Diamond City0.5 km
  • Zhen Garden0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Midlands Parkway2.6 km
  • Long Eaton5.2 km
  • Attenborough8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Mill Lane0.1 km
  • Mill Lane0.1 km
  • Bowls Club0.2 km
  • Borough Street0.2 km
  • Borough Street0.3 km