DE74 2AR is a mixed residential area located 1.5km from Tonge in North West Leicestershire. Administratively it sits within Worthington & Breedon ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
For families considering a move, DE74 2AR represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for DE74 2AR are sourced from Output Area E00131556 (shared with 51 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE74 2AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE74 2AR.
357
45
£ 46,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE74 2AR 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.
Area Character
DE74 2AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE74 2AR. The average age is 45.3. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Midlands Parkway8.8 km
- Long Eaton9.8 km
- Loughborough11.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DE742AR · Data under Open Government Licence