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DE72 3JR

Beech Avenue

Ockbrook & Borrowash

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Detailed insights for DE72 3JR

Overview

Postcode DE72 3JR is located in an urban city, within the Ockbrook & Borrowash ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Borrowash & Ockbrook area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Borrowash & Ockbrook is £54,046 per year. The nearest station is Spondon located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
56.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Borrowash & Ockbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Borrowash & Ockbrook has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.6%

Approximately 56.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Borrowash & Ockbrook is £54,046 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from DE72 3JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Borrowash & Ockbrook near DE72 3JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Spondon located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
2,408.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.45(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.86(-70%)
Burglary
2.78(-17%)
Public order
2.78(-60%)
Vehicle crime
2.78(-33%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
96.97%
African
3
1.3%
Irish
2
0.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.43%
Indian
1
0.43%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
36.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.98%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
13.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.34%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.82%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
45.08%
Owns outright
25
20.49%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.39%
Social rents from council
14
11.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.92%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Ockbrook & Borrowash

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Ockbrook & Borrowash area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ockbrook & Borrowash 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 Ockbrook & Borrowash over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£350,000
Flats1£50,000
Semi-Detached36£232,500
Terraced9£243,000

10 year median price trend in Ockbrook & Borrowash

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ockbrook & Borrowash.

Schools

In the DE72 3JR postcode area, located within Borrowash & Ockbrook, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE72 3JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAshbrook Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryAshbrook Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRedhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE72 3JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Priorway71-77 Priorway Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HXWalking directions to The Priorway
0.4 miCo-op FoodVictoria Avenue, Derby, DE72 3HEWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 ConstituencyMid DerbyshireE14001362
WardOckbrook & BorrowashE05010617
ParishOckbrook and BorrowashE04002832
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borrowash & OckbrookE02004086
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 009EE01019687
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.