Postcode DE72 3WA is located in a rural village, within the Aston area of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is £68,599 per year. The median sale price in Aston is £284,500 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £350,000. The nearest station is Spondon, about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Elvaston Castle Country Park.
Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,268 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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.
The average income per household in Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent is £68,599 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE72 3WA.
Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent near DE72 3WA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Spondon located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Elvaston Castle Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Elvaston Castle Country Park |
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £284,500 (about £293 per square foot) in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £862,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 87 | £340,000 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £249,950 | £275 |
| Terraced | 29 | £198,000 | £277 |
| Flats | 13 | £180,000 | £279 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,995 | £385,000 | £160,495 | £169,000 |
| 2017 | £249,998 | £380,000 | £206,000 | £161,000 |
| 2018 | £314,950 | £350,000 | £222,000 | £169,995 |
| 2019 | £294,995 | £280,000 | £224,995 | £189,995 |
| 2020 | £284,995 | £167,000 | £223,995 | £176,995 |
| 2021 | £299,495 | £400,000 | £238,995 | £191,995 |
| 2022 | £330,998 | £378,750 | £252,995 | £206,000 |
| 2023 | £325,000 | £200,000 | £263,500 | £202,500 |
| 2024 | £315,125 | £245,000 | £235,000 | £211,250 |
| 2025 | £333,000 | £256,000 | £262,000 | £200,250 |
| 2026 | £330,500 | £156,750 | £246,250 | £205,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218 | £343 | £226 | £208 |
| 2017 | £227 | £357 | £205 | £202 |
| 2018 | £241 | £361 | £225 | £227 |
| 2019 | £241 | £327 | £236 | £233 |
| 2020 | £243 | £204 | £228 | £239 |
| 2021 | £258 | £371 | £240 | £235 |
| 2022 | £268 | £385 | £262 | £263 |
| 2023 | £268 | £301 | £279 | £287 |
| 2024 | £286 | £314 | £283 | £292 |
| 2025 | £296 | £340 | £281 | £276 |
| 2026 | £296 | £227 | £282 | £290 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE72 3WA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2025 | 24, Brook Road, Derby, DE72 3WA | Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 6, Yew Tree Lane, Derby, DE72 3FG | Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 7, Yew Tree Lane, Derby, DE72 3FG | Detached | Freehold | £715,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 53, Grove Close, Derby, DE72 3EY | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | Harrington Arms, Grove Close, Derby, DE72 3EY | Other | Freehold | £546,104 |
In the DE72 3WA postcode area, located within Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Clover Leys Spencer Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
Clover Leys Spencer Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024
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Annual council tax rates for South Derbyshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE72 3WA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Daniel Corbin
Aston - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil Kenneth Atkin
Aston - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Watson
Aston - Elected 4 May 2023
Samantha Niblett
South Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE72 3WA records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 other theft.
The median sale price around DE72 3WA in Aston is £284,500 (about £293 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to DE72 3WA, including Clover Leys Spencer Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE72 3WA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,268 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire covering DE72 3WA is Samantha Niblett (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Daniel Corbin (Conservative and Unionist Party), Neil Kenneth Atkin (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Watson (Conservative and Unionist Party).