Postcode insights

DE72 3SX

Bostocks Lane

Draycott & Risley

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Detailed insights for DE72 3SX

Overview

Postcode DE72 3SX is located in a minor urban area, within the Draycott & Risley ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Sandiacre & Stanton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandiacre & Stanton is £51,624 per year. The nearest station is Long Eaton, about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Sandiacre & Stanton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Sandiacre & Stanton has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Sandiacre & Stanton is £51,624 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DE72 3SX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
667.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.81(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.82(-36%)
Public order
7.49(+8%)
Other theft
6.66(+17%)
Vehicle crime
5(+21%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
91.78%
Indian
6
2.74%
Other White
6
2.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.83%
Caribbean
1
0.46%
Total population: 219

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
41.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
17.22%
No qualifications
26
14.44%
Level 3 (A level)
26
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
6.11%
Total 16+ residents: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
51.65%
Owns with a mortgage
33
36.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.4%
Other social rented
3
3.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.3%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Draycott & Risley

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£235
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £295K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Draycott & Risley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Draycott & Risley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£419,000£333
Semi-Detached37£224,995£255
Terraced12£168,000£208
Flats11£160,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Draycott & Risley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Draycott & Risley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£305,000£124,475£162,000£131,000
2017£232,500£125,070£161,000£142,000
2018£265,000£129,750£178,000£140,000
2019£390,000£131,000£175,000£146,500
2020£335,000£105,250£180,000£158,500
2021£425,000£130,000£195,000£175,000
2022£415,000£129,000£250,000£175,000
2023£470,000£154,000£220,000£190,000
2024£370,000£160,000£240,000£197,500
2025£388,500£156,250£224,995£176,500
2026£615,000£120,000£226,125£156,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Draycott & Risley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Draycott & Risley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£158£169£152
2017£229£163£180£166
2018£224£159£207£156
2019£252£171£207£190
2020£269£173£195£158
2021£273£182£221£214
2022£301£189£269£229
2023£304£217£237£247
2024£292£199£243£202
2025£327£213£260£207
2026£465£199£259£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Draycott & Risley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Draycott & Risley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE72 3SX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE72 3SX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Apr 20264, Bostocks Lane, Derby, DE72 3SXSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
24 Oct 202538, Bostocks Lane, Derby, DE72 3SXDetachedFreehold£590,000
21 Mar 20252A, Bostocks Lane, Derby, DE72 3SXDetachedFreehold£280,000
27 Jun 202531, Bostocks Lane, Nottingham, NG10 5NLDetachedFreehold£397,000
28 Oct 20254, Cherry Tree Close, Derby, DE72 3TXDetachedFreehold£612,500

Schools

In the DE72 3SX postcode area, located within Sandiacre & Stanton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE72 3SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRisley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryFriesland SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLadycross Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE72 3SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE72 3SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDerby Road Off Licence241 Derby Road, Sandiacre, Nottingham, NG10 5HHWalking directions to Derby Road Off Licence

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE72 3SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tim Scott

Draycott & Risley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Val Clare

Draycott & Risley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Adam Thompson

Erewash - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictErewashE07000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyErewashE14001228
WardDraycott & RisleyE05010609
ParishRisleyE04002833
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sandiacre & StantonE02004085
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 008AE01019656
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE72 3SX

Is DE72 3SX (Sandiacre & Stanton) safe?

The area around DE72 3SX records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 public order.

What is the average house price near DE72 3SX?

The median sale price around DE72 3SX in Sandiacre & Stanton is £215,000 (about £235 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE72 3SX?

There are 5 schools close to DE72 3SX, including Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School (Good), Friesland School (Good) and Ladycross Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE72 3SX?

DE72 3SX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,477 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE72 3SX (Sandiacre & Stanton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Erewash covering DE72 3SX is Adam Thompson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Tim Scott (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Val Clare (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.