Postcode Analysis North West Leicestershire, East Midlands

PRITCHARD DRIVE, DE74 2AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRITCHARD DRIVE, DE74 2AZ.

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Population

548

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

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.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DE74 2AZ's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £199k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £199k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 59.6% year-on-year.

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

DE74 2AZ is a sought-after residential area on Pritchard Drive, 0.5km from Kegworth in Kegworth. Administratively it sits within Long Whatton & Diseworth ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.

For serious buyers, DE74 2AZ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £199k, up 59.6% year-on-year. 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 DE74 2AZ are sourced from Output Area E00131662 (shared with 36 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 2AZ. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 122,500

1 sales · Mean £ 122,500

Semi-Detached

£ 177,500

15 sales · Mean £ 170,566

Detached

£ 224,000

8 sales · Mean £ 249,743

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

DE74 2AZ has low crime rates — 41 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 offences34
Anti-social behaviour19
Other theft9
Burglary7
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 Hotel0.4 km
  • Kegworth Hotel0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Cap \& Stocking0.7 km
  • The Coach House0.6 km
  • The Red Lion0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Handkerchief Nursery0.6 km
  • Hidden Gem Kitchen0.6 km
  • Olive Catering At Kuehne And Nagel0.5 km
  • Zaika Indian Cuisine0.9 km
  • Big Fish0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Zhen Garden0.6 km
  • Diamond City0.6 km
  • Kegworth Chippy, Pizza And Grill0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son)0.8 km
  • Kegworth Service Station0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Midlands Parkway3.2 km
  • Long Eaton5.2 km
  • Attenborough8.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Whitehouse Hotel0.3 km
  • Suthers Road0.3 km
  • Whitehouse Hotel0.3 km
  • Suthers Road0.3 km
  • Frederick Avenue0.4 km