Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

BROOKLANDS AVENUE, DE75 7BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOKLANDS AVENUE, DE75 7BJ.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

DE75 7BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

DE75 7BJ is a mixed residential area on Brooklands Avenue, 0.2km from Heanor in Heanor. Administratively it sits within Heanor West ward and the Amber Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, DE75 7BJ represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £234k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE75 7BJ are sourced from Output Area E00098311 (shared with 9 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 DE75 7BJ. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 234,000

5 sales · Mean £ 214,100

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

Crime around DE75 7BJ is above average at 92 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 offences131
Shoplifting73
Anti-social behaviour68
Public order42
Criminal damage and arson32

school Local Schools

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Mundy CofE Junior School

Good183 pupils0.8 km
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Corfield CofE Infant School

Good83 pupils0.8 km
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Howitt Primary Community School

Requires Improvement360 pupils0.9 km
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Marlpool Junior School

Good141 pupils0.9 km
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Langley Mill Academy

Requires Improvement283 pupils0.9 km
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Marlpool Infant School

Good54 pupils1.0 km
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Coppice Primary School

Good239 pupils1.0 km
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Laceyfields Academy

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Frosts0.3 km
  • Heanor Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Premiere Castle Stores0.9 km
  • Home Bargains0.5 km
  • Manor Pharmacy0.6 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Heanor Conservative Club0.3 km
  • Heanor Labour Club0.4 km
  • Heanor Miners Welfare0.6 km
  • Sunnyside Working Mens Club1.0 km
  • The Angry Bee Micropub0.4 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Cafe Jaks0.4 km
  • Market Cafe0.3 km
  • Marys Super Kitchen0.3 km
  • Royal Breakfast0.3 km
  • Crown Inn0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Boyes0.3 km
  • Food Warehouse0.5 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Golden Sun Oriental Cuisine0.7 km
  • Grilldizer0.7 km
  • Miahs Takeaway0.7 km
  • Mr T's Pizza0.3 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill1.4 km
  • Belper8.9 km
  • Alfreton9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Brooklands Avenue0.0 km
  • Gladstone Avenue0.2 km
  • Hands Road0.2 km
  • Watson Avenue0.2 km
  • Church0.3 km