Postcode Analysis North West Leicestershire, East Midlands

BULSTRODE PLACE, DE74 2DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BULSTRODE PLACE, DE74 2DS.

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Population

331

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

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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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DE74 2DS combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£197k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £197k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 28.3% year-on-year.

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

DE74 2DS is a sought-after residential area on Bulstrode Place, 0.4km from Kegworth in Kegworth. Administratively it sits within Kegworth ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.

For serious buyers, DE74 2DS is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, down 28.3% year-on-year. 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 DE74 2DS are sourced from Output Area E00131658 (shared with 12 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 DE74 2DS. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 165,000

1 sales · Mean £ 165,000

Semi-Detached

£ 230,000

1 sales · Mean £ 230,000

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

DE74 2DS has low crime rates — 25 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.

Violence and sexual offences29
Anti-social behaviour19
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Kegworth Primary School

Good221 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Yew Lodge Hotel0.2 km
  • Kegworth Hotel0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Cap \& Stocking0.5 km
  • The Coach House0.3 km
  • The Red Lion0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Handkerchief Nursery0.3 km
  • Hidden Gem Kitchen0.3 km
  • Olive Catering At Kuehne And Nagel1.0 km
  • Zaika Indian Cuisine0.5 km
  • Big Fish0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Zhen Garden0.4 km
  • Diamond City0.4 km
  • Kegworth Chippy, Pizza And Grill0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son)0.5 km
  • Kegworth Service Station0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Midlands Parkway3.4 km
  • Long Eaton5.6 km
  • Loughborough8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Packington Hill0.2 km
  • Broadhill Road0.2 km
  • Suthers Road0.2 km
  • Suthers Road0.2 km
  • Packington Hill0.3 km