Postcode DE72 3EJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Breaston area of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Breaston & Draycott area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Breaston & Draycott is £50,938 per year. The median sale price in Breaston is £307,500 (around £307 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,750 and £398,750. The nearest station is Long Eaton, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Duffield Close.
Breaston & Draycott has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,354 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Breaston & Draycott has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.2% 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.
The average income per household in Breaston & Draycott is £50,938 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DE72 3EJ.
Breaston & Draycott near DE72 3EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Duffield Close | Small | Walking directions to Duffield Close |
| 0.3 mi | Centenary Garden | Small | Walking directions to Centenary Garden |
| 0.1 mi | Queen Elizabeth II Garden | Small | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Garden |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £307 per square foot) in Breaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £1,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £395,000 | £350 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £276,250 | £302 |
| Terraced | 7 | £218,000 | £277 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £293,750 | £180,000 | £144,975 |
| 2017 | £355,000 | £198,750 | £139,500 |
| 2018 | £335,000 | £180,000 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £367,500 | £204,400 | £166,800 |
| 2020 | £370,000 | £221,975 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £426,250 | £225,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £285,000 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £245,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £392,475 | £250,000 | £249,000 |
| 2025 | £400,000 | £270,000 | £218,000 |
| 2026 | £353,000 | £281,250 | £199,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225 | £188 | £214 |
| 2017 | £277 | £214 | £172 |
| 2018 | £260 | £218 | £232 |
| 2019 | £271 | £238 | £269 |
| 2020 | £297 | £248 | £252 |
| 2021 | £330 | £261 | £280 |
| 2022 | £337 | £315 | £313 |
| 2023 | £363 | £306 | £281 |
| 2024 | £354 | £293 | £289 |
| 2025 | £365 | £299 | £260 |
| 2026 | £350 | £297 | £324 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE72 3EJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 3, Carlin Close, Derby, DE72 3EJ | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 11, Rectory Road, Derby, DE72 3EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 2B, Rectory Road, Derby, DE72 3EH | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 13, Rectory Road, Derby, DE72 3EH | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 9, Manorleigh, Derby, DE72 3UJ | Detached | Freehold | £725,000 |
In the DE72 3EJ postcode area, located within Breaston & Draycott, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Spring Valley School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
Spring Valley School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Firfield Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2012. | |
Firfield Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2012
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| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Brackenfield Special School | Community special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
Brackenfield Special School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Nov 2024
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE72 3EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 9-11 The Green, Derby, DE72 3DU | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 4 The Green, Derby, DE72 3DU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Erewash 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 3EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ann Mills
Breaston - Elected 4 May 2023
Kevin Philip Miller
Breaston - Elected 4 May 2023
Adam Thompson
Erewash - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE72 3EJ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DE72 3EJ in Breaston is £307,500 (about £307 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DE72 3EJ, including Spring Valley School (Good), Firfield Primary School (Good) and Brackenfield Special School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE72 3EJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,354 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Erewash covering DE72 3EJ is Adam Thompson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ann Mills (Green Party) and Kevin Philip Miller (Conservative and Unionist Party).