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DE72 3BW

Breaston

Erewash

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Detailed insights for DE72 3BW

Overview

Postcode DE72 3BW is located in an urban city, within the Breaston ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Breaston & Draycott area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Breaston & Draycott is £39,400 per year. The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Duffield Close.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Breaston & Draycott has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,130 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Breaston & Draycott has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Breaston & Draycott is £39,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from DE72 3BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Breaston & Draycott near DE72 3BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE72 3BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDuffield CloseSmallWalking directions to Duffield Close
0.2 miCentenary GardenSmallWalking directions to Centenary Garden
0.3 miQueen Elizabeth II GardenSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Garden

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
177.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
95.47%
Irish
5
1.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.13%
Other White
3
1.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
58.96%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.7%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Breaston

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £292,000 in Breaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Breaston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Breaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£410,000
Semi-Detached20£245,000
Terraced8£216,550

10 year median price trend in Breaston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Breaston.

Schools

In the DE72 3BW postcode area, located within Breaston & Draycott, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE72 3BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSpring Valley SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryFirfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableEllern Mede Derby SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE72 3BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE72 3BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGo Local9-11 The Green, Derby, DE72 3DUWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miCo-op Food4 The Green, Derby, DE72 3DUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.