Postcode DE72 2AU is located in a rural town, within the Aston ward of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is £68,599 per year. The nearest station is Spondon, about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,352 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is £68,599 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE72 2AU.
Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent near DE72 2AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Spondon located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £862,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £330,000 | £298 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £268,000 | £287 |
| Flats | 16 | £256,000 | £315 |
| Terraced | 27 | £180,000 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,995 | £385,000 | £160,495 | £169,000 |
| 2017 | £249,998 | £380,000 | £206,000 | £161,000 |
| 2018 | £314,950 | £350,000 | £222,000 | £169,995 |
| 2019 | £294,995 | £280,000 | £224,995 | £189,995 |
| 2020 | £284,995 | £167,000 | £223,995 | £176,995 |
| 2021 | £299,495 | £400,000 | £238,995 | £191,995 |
| 2022 | £330,998 | £378,750 | £252,995 | £206,000 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £200,000 | £263,500 | £202,500 |
| 2024 | £315,125 | £245,000 | £235,000 | £211,250 |
| 2025 | £332,452 | £256,000 | £264,000 | £202,500 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £156,750 | £278,000 | £190,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218 | £343 | £226 | £208 |
| 2017 | £227 | £357 | £205 | £202 |
| 2018 | £241 | £361 | £225 | £227 |
| 2019 | £241 | £327 | £236 | £233 |
| 2020 | £243 | £204 | £228 | £239 |
| 2021 | £258 | £371 | £240 | £235 |
| 2022 | £268 | £385 | £262 | £263 |
| 2023 | £268 | £301 | £279 | £287 |
| 2024 | £286 | £314 | £283 | £292 |
| 2025 | £296 | £318 | £282 | £273 |
| 2026 | £286 | £227 | £297 | £293 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE72 2AU.
In the DE72 2AU postcode area, located within Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE72 2AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Village Shop | 19A Weston Road, Derby, DE72 2AS | Walking directions to The Village Shop |
Annual council tax rates for South Derbyshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE72 2AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Daniel Corbin
Aston - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil Kenneth Atkin
Aston - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Watson
Aston - Elected 4 May 2023
Samantha Niblett
South Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE72 2AU records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DE72 2AU in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is £290,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DE72 2AU, including Aston-on-Trent Primary School (Good) and Welden School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DE72 2AU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,352 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire covering DE72 2AU is Samantha Niblett (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Daniel Corbin (Conservative and Unionist Party), Neil Kenneth Atkin (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Watson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.