Postcode insights

DE72 3TS

Ladysmith Road

Ockbrook & Borrowash

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Detailed insights for DE72 3TS

Overview

Postcode DE72 3TS 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borrowash & Ockbrook is £54,046 per year. The nearest station is Spondon, about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Derby Canal Path.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 an average crime rate, with approximately 47 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Borrowash & Ockbrook near DE72 3TS 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
1,910.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.74(-43%)
Burglary
10.21(+207%)
Shoplifting
5.45(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.77(-72%)
Vehicle crime
4.08(-1%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
92.02%
Other White
9
2.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.15%
Caribbean
4
1.23%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.23%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
30.91%
Level 3 (A level)
62
22.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.45%
No qualifications
32
11.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
37.8%
Owns with a mortgage
47
28.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
26.83%
Social rents from council
5
3.05%
Other social rented
3
1.83%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Ockbrook & Borrowash

Median price£264,500
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £350K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £264,500 (about £289 per square foot) in Ockbrook & Borrowash area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £745,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ockbrook & Borrowash over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£330,000£307
Semi-Detached29£230,000£255
Terraced7£192,500£265
Flats1£50,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ockbrook & Borrowash

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ockbrook & Borrowash.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£167,250£179,950
2017£250,000£70,750£160,000£145,000
2018£280,000£79,000£185,000£164,500
2019£260,000£69,000£181,500£138,500
2020£272,500£77,000£195,000£185,000
2021£341,500£74,000£220,000£163,800
2022£350,000£225,000£187,250
2023£375,000£110,000£225,000£188,000
2024£344,500£72,500£230,000£201,250
2025£330,000£50,000£232,500£236,475
2026£374,000£246,500£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ockbrook & Borrowash.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ockbrook & Borrowash.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£188£227
2017£239£156£172£163
2018£251£167£194£203
2019£244£165£205£171
2020£256£143£208£209
2021£290£170£223£205
2022£286£271£244
2023£320£238£265£277
2024£333£129£238£255
2025£315£126£247£229
2026£303£228£265
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ockbrook & Borrowash.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ockbrook & Borrowash in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE72 3TS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE72 3TS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202511, Ladysmith Road, Derby, DE72 3TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£264,000
27 Feb 202657, Victoria Avenue, Derby, DE72 3HETerracedFreehold£144,950
09 Dec 202541, Victoria Avenue, Derby, DE72 3HETerracedFreehold£158,000
23 Jul 202540, Victoria Avenue, Derby, DE72 3HESemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
02 Jul 202523, Victoria Avenue, Derby, DE72 3HEOtherFreehold£250,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE72 3TS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAshbrook Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryAshbrook Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryAsterdale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE72 3TS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE72 3TS
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
0.5 miThe Priorway71-77 Priorway Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, DE72 3HXWalking directions to The Priorway

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 3TS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Greg Maskalick

Ockbrook & Borrowash - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Jane Catherine White

Ockbrook & Borrowash - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Richard Mark Locke

Ockbrook & Borrowash - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jonathan Davies

Mid Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictErewashE07000036
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid DerbyshireE14001362
ParishOckbrook and BorrowashE04002832
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borrowash & OckbrookE02004086
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 009CE01019685
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2009-07-01

Frequently asked questions about DE72 3TS

Is DE72 3TS (Borrowash & Ockbrook) safe?

The area around DE72 3TS records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near DE72 3TS?

The median sale price around DE72 3TS in Borrowash & Ockbrook is £264,500 (about £289 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE72 3TS?

There are 4 schools close to DE72 3TS, including Ashbrook Junior School (Good), Ashbrook Infant School (Requires improvement) and Asterdale Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE72 3TS?

DE72 3TS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,049 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE72 3TS (Borrowash & Ockbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Derbyshire covering DE72 3TS is Jonathan Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Greg Maskalick (Independent), Jane Catherine White (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Richard Mark Locke (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.