DE73 5AH is a sought-after residential area on Hamlet Court, 0.6km from Shelton Lock in Derby. Administratively it sits within Chellaston ward and the Derby South constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DE73, DE73 5AH offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Derby.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £370k. 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 DE73 5AH are sourced from Output Area E00171205 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAMLET COURT, DE73 5AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAMLET COURT, DE73 5AH.
372
43
£ 42,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DE73 5AH's low deprivation rank, 72% ownership, and £370k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE73 5AH. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 370,000
2 sales · Mean £ 370,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE73 5AH has low crime rates — 23 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.
school Local Schools
Homefields Primary School
Chellaston Academy
Chellaston Junior School
Chellaston Infant School
Shelton Infant School
Shelton Junior School
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Welcome Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Chellaston Butchers0.8 km
- One Stop0.3 km
- Chellaston Post Office and Off License0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- R & R Derby Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Mings Court0.9 km
- The Sweet Lounge0.3 km
- Love Curry1.0 km
- Georges Tradition0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lawns Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree3.3 km
- Derby5.2 km
- Spondon5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Drummond Way0.1 km
- Drummond Way0.1 km
- Prestwick Way0.3 km
- Prestwick Way0.3 km
- Fordyce Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE735AH · Data under Open Government Licence