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DE72 3LS

Ockbrook & Borrowash

Erewash

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Detailed insights for DE72 3LS

Overview

Postcode DE72 3LS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borrowash & Ockbrook is £42,400 per year. The nearest station is Spondon located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Derby Canal Path.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Borrowash & Ockbrook has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,049 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Borrowash & Ockbrook has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Borrowash & Ockbrook is £42,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from DE72 3LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Borrowash & Ockbrook near DE72 3LS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE72 3LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDerby Canal PathLargeWalking directions to Derby Canal Path

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
4,118.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
96.01%
Indian
3
1.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.09%
Other
2
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
60.58%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Ockbrook & Borrowash

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Ockbrook & Borrowash area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £705,000.

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
Detached37£350,000
Flats3£60,000
Semi-Detached37£239,000
Terraced11£217,000

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 3LS postcode area, located within Borrowash & Ockbrook, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryAshbrook Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAsterdale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE72 3LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodVictoria Avenue, Derby, DE72 3HEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBorrowash Convenience155 Nottingham Road, Derby, DE72 3FPWalking directions to Borrowash Convenience

Data Sources

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