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DE72 3GH

Mere Beck

Aston

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Detailed insights for DE72 3GH

Overview

Postcode DE72 3GH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Aston ward of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is £68,599 per year. The nearest station is Spondon located about 2.5 miles away.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,267 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is £68,599 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE72 3GH.

Flood risk

Very low

Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent near DE72 3GH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Spondon located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
29.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.45(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.5(-30%)
Vehicle crime
10.9(+161%)
Public order
9.69(+39%)
Other theft
8.47(+46%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
94.76%
Other
4
1.75%
Indian
3
1.31%
Irish
2
0.87%
Other White
2
0.87%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
46.67%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.79%
No qualifications
23
11.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.21%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
58%
Owns with a mortgage
35
35%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4%
Other forms of private rent
2
2%
Social rents from council
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Aston

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aston 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 Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached87£330,000
Flats17£235,000
Semi-Detached49£260,000
Terraced33£202,500

10 year median price trend in Aston

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

Schools

In the DE72 3GH postcode area, located within Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,488
Band B£1,736
Band C£1,984
Band D£2,232
Band E£2,728
Band F£3,224
Band G£3,720
Band H£4,464

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictSouth DerbyshireE07000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DerbyshireE14001483
WardAstonE05008809
ParishElvastonE04002901
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-TrentE02004121
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Derbyshire 004AE01019832
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

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