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DE72 3DX

Breaston

Erewash

England / East Midlands / Erewash / Breaston & Draycott / Breaston / DE72 3DX

Overview

Postcode DE72 3DX 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.1 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 1.5 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
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Breaston & Draycott has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Breaston & Draycott has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from DE72 3DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Breaston & Draycott near DE72 3DX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miDuffield CloseSmall
0.1 miCentenary GardenSmall
0.1 miQueen Elizabeth II GardenSmall

Property prices in Breaston

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Breaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £650,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£394,975
Semi-Detached28£247,500
Terraced7£245,000

10 years price trend in Breaston

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSpring Valley SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryFirfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEllern Mede Derby SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op Food4 The Green, Derby, DE72 3DU
0 miGo Local9-11 The Green, Derby, DE72 3DU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.