DE73 5AZ is a sought-after residential area on Glenshee Gardens, 0.3km 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 5AZ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 86% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k. 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 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00171203 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLENSHEE GARDENS, DE73 5AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLENSHEE GARDENS, DE73 5AZ.
399
32
£ 42,700 /yr
49%
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.
Area Character
DE73 5AZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £435k, 86% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE73 5AZ. The average age is 31.6. 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 & 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
Detached
£ 435,000
1 sales · Mean £ 435,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE73 5AZ has low crime rates — 21 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 Junior School
Shelton Infant School
Shelton Junior School
Chellaston Academy
Chellaston Infant School
Noel-Baker Academy
Clover Leys Spencer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Welcome Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Chellaston Convenience Store1.0 km
- Chellaston Butchers0.8 km
- Lock Pharmacy Ltd0.8 km
- One Stop0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- New Bridge Inn0.8 km
- R & R Derby Ltd0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- No.611.0 km
- Bay Leaf0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Central England Co-operative Society0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- China Garden0.9 km
- Mings Court0.8 km
- The Sweet Lounge0.5 km
- Georges Tradition0.5 km
- Love Curry0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Lawns Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Peartree3.2 km
- Derby5.0 km
- Spondon5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Prestwick Way0.1 km
- Prestwick Way0.1 km
- Drummond Way0.1 km
- Drummond Way0.2 km
- Alonso Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE735AZ · Data under Open Government Licence