Postcode Analysis Amber Valley, East Midlands

WESTERN DRIVE, DE75 7DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTERN DRIVE, DE75 7DP.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

DE75 7DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 79% 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. Property prices are trending down 11.6% year-on-year.

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

DE75 7DP is a safe, established residential area on Western Drive, 0.1km from Marlpool in Heanor. Administratively it sits within Heanor East ward and the Amber Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, DE75 7DP represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 11.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE75 7DP are sourced from Output Area E00098303 (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 7DP. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
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

Semi-Detached

£ 138,250

12 sales · Mean £ 143,958

Terraced

£ 150,000

2 sales · Mean £ 150,000

Detached

£ 180,000

1 sales · Mean £ 180,000

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

DE75 7DP has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences71
Public order19
Criminal damage and arson15
Anti-social behaviour10
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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Mundy CofE Junior School

Good183 pupils0.3 km
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Coppice Primary School

Good239 pupils0.3 km
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Marlpool Infant School

Good54 pupils0.4 km
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Marlpool Junior School

Good141 pupils0.6 km
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Laceyfields Academy

Requires Improvement98 pupils1.0 km
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Corfield CofE Infant School

Good83 pupils1.0 km
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Howitt Primary Community School

Requires Improvement360 pupils1.5 km
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Heanor Gate Spencer Academy

Good1331 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Queens Head0.4 km
  • The Redemption Ale House0.9 km
  • Heanor Conservative Club0.8 km
  • Heanor Labour Club1.0 km
  • Heanor Miners Welfare0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Crown Inn0.8 km
  • Bay Leaf0.9 km
  • DH Lawrence Cafe0.7 km
  • Cafe Jaks0.8 km
  • Market Cafe0.8 km
  • + 6 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Fellas0.9 km
  • Pappa Johns0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Happy Hill Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Mr T's Pizza0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Frosts0.9 km
  • Londis Stores0.4 km
  • OneStop0.8 km
  • Birds0.8 km
  • Boots0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Boyes0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Langley Mill1.7 km
  • Belper9.2 km
  • Duffield9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Sunningdale Avenue Middle0.1 km
  • Sunningdale Avenue Middle0.1 km
  • Queens Head0.2 km
  • Queens Head0.2 km
  • Breach Road0.2 km