DE74 2DD is a safe, established residential area on Pleasant Place, 0.7km from Bridge Fields in Kegworth. Administratively it sits within Daleacre Hill ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
Within the DE74 district, this postcode is characterised by a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £336k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE74 2DD are sourced from Output Area E00131657 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PLEASANT PLACE, DE74 2DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLEASANT PLACE, DE74 2DD.
278
45
£ 43,300 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DE74 2DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 45, DE74 2DD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £336k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE74 2DD. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 151,500
6 sales · Mean £ 152,783
Detached
£ 655,000
1 sales · Mean £ 655,000
Semi-Detached
£ 144,500
3 sales · Mean £ 153,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE74 2DD has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kegworth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Yew Lodge Hotel0.3 km
- Kegworth Hotel0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Cap \& Stocking0.3 km
- The Anchor Inn Kegworth0.8 km
- The Coach House0.1 km
- The Red Lion0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Handkerchief Nursery0.1 km
- Hidden Gem Kitchen0.1 km
- Zaika Indian Cuisine0.2 km
- Big Fish0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Zhen Garden0.2 km
- Diamond City0.2 km
- Kegworth Chippy, Pizza And Grill0.2 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son)0.2 km
- Kegworth Service Station0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Midlands Parkway3.2 km
- Long Eaton5.6 km
- Loughborough8.5 km
Bus Stops
- Packington Hill0.1 km
- Nottsbus On Demand Kegworth0.2 km
- Norman Court0.2 km
- Church0.2 km
- Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DE742DD · Data under Open Government Licence