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DE72 3DE

The Crescent

Breaston

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Overview

Postcode DE72 3DE is located in a minor urban area, within the Breaston ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Breaston & Draycott area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Breaston & Draycott is £50,938 per year. The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Duffield Close.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

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

2/10

Breaston & Draycott has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Breaston & Draycott is £50,938 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from DE72 3DE.

Flood risk

Very low

Breaston & Draycott near DE72 3DE has very low 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
1,920 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.09(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.68(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.93(-21%)
Other theft
2.97(-49%)
Vehicle crime
1.48(-65%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
93.92%
Other White
5
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.14%
Irish
2
0.76%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
25.82%
Level 3 (A level)
45
21.13%
No qualifications
42
19.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
37.82%
Owns with a mortgage
41
34.45%
Other social rented
16
13.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.72%
Social rents from council
6
5.04%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Breaston

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 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
Detached37£401,000
Semi-Detached18£250,000
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 3DE postcode area, located within Breaston & Draycott, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE72 3DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEllern Mede Derby SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSpring Valley SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryFirfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Erewash district (2025-26).

Band A£1,507
Band B£1,758
Band C£2,009
Band D£2,260
Band E£2,762
Band F£3,265
Band G£3,767
Band H£4,520

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictErewashE07000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyErewashE14001228
WardBreastonE05010605
ParishBreastonE04002826
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Breaston & DraycottE02004090
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 013AE01019642
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.