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DE72 3EF

Breaston

Erewash

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Detailed insights for DE72 3EF

Overview

Postcode DE72 3EF 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 48.9 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 1.3 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

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

4/10

Breaston & Draycott has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from DE72 3EF.

Flood risk

Medium

Breaston & Draycott near DE72 3EF has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
401.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
321
97.87%
Caribbean
3
0.91%
Irish
2
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.3%
Indian
1
0.3%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
51.82%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.76%
Other social rented
11
8.03%
Social rents from council
6
4.38%
Total households: 137

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 3EF postcode area, located within Breaston & Draycott, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE72 3EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFirfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSpring Valley SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableEllern Mede Derby SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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