Postcode Analysis North West Leicestershire, East Midlands

LONG LANE, DE74 2GA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONG LANE, DE74 2GA.

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Population

443

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

40%

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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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 38, DE74 2GA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

DE74 2GA is a safe, established residential area on Long Lane, 0.7km from Bridge Fields in Kegworth. Administratively it sits within Daleacre Hill ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £287k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE74 2GA are sourced from Output Area E00131661 (shared with 16 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 2GA. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 276,000

4 sales · Mean £ 281,592

Semi-Detached

£ 235,500

1 sales · Mean £ 235,500

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

DE74 2GA has low crime rates — 8 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 offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Kegworth Primary School

Good221 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Diamond City0.8 km
  • Zhen Garden0.8 km
  • Kegworth Chippy, Pizza And Grill0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son)0.9 km
  • Kegworth Service Station0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Kegworth Hotel0.8 km
  • Yew Lodge Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Red Lion0.9 km
  • Cap \& Stocking0.7 km
  • The Anchor Inn Kegworth0.6 km
  • The Coach House0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Big Fish0.8 km
  • Handkerchief Nursery0.9 km
  • Hidden Gem Kitchen0.9 km
  • Olive Catering At Kuehne And Nagel0.9 km
  • Zaika Indian Cuisine1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Midlands Parkway2.3 km
  • Long Eaton4.6 km
  • Attenborough7.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Nottingham Road0.5 km
  • Nottingham Road0.5 km
  • Bowls Club0.5 km