Postcode DE72 2HL is located in a rural town, within the Castle Donington Central area of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Castle Donington area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castle Donington is £57,797 per year. The median sale price in Castle Donington Central is £300,000 (around £290 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,000 and £387,500. The nearest station is Long Eaton, about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Castle Donington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,675 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Castle Donington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Castle Donington is £57,797 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 129 ft away from DE72 2HL.
Castle Donington near DE72 2HL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Castle Donington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £612,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £358,000 | £290 |
| Terraced | 2 | £286,000 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £266,000 | £291 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223,000 | £160,000 | £169,250 |
| 2017 | £264,000 | £165,000 | £152,500 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £170,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £181,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £308,000 | £183,000 | £297,500 |
| 2021 | £297,500 | £220,000 | £203,750 |
| 2022 | £332,000 | £235,000 | £238,005 |
| 2023 | £376,500 | £242,500 | £197,000 |
| 2024 | £308,750 | £245,000 | £222,500 |
| 2025 | £339,000 | £255,000 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £385,000 | £262,000 | £300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £190 | £173 |
| 2017 | £226 | £217 | £174 |
| 2018 | £238 | £200 | £201 |
| 2019 | £234 | £237 | £211 |
| 2020 | £248 | £211 | £180 |
| 2021 | £262 | £260 | £292 |
| 2022 | £321 | £237 | £287 |
| 2023 | £328 | £279 | £329 |
| 2024 | £325 | £303 | £223 |
| 2025 | £301 | £287 | £272 |
| 2026 | £290 | £289 | £306 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE72 2HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun 2026 | 3, Cavendish Cottages, Cavendish Bridge, Derby, DE72 2HL | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the DE72 2HL postcode area, located within Castle Donington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Shardlow Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2022. |
Annual council tax rates for North West Leicestershire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE72 2HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Canny
Castle Donington Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Amanda Hack
North West Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE72 2HL records about 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around DE72 2HL in Castle Donington Central is £300,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to DE72 2HL, including Shardlow Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE72 2HL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,675 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire covering DE72 2HL is Amanda Hack (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rachel Canny (Independent).