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DE72 3XE

Cowslip Meadow

Draycott & Risley

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Overview

Postcode DE72 3XE is located in an urban city, within the Draycott & Risley ward of Erewash in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Breaston & Draycott area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Breaston & Draycott is £50,938 per year. The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Draycott Millennium Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Breaston & Draycott has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Breaston & Draycott has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Breaston & Draycott is £50,938 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 85 ft away from DE72 3XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Breaston & Draycott near DE72 3XE 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE72 3XE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDraycott Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Draycott Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
9,475.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.92(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.21(-56%)
Public order
6.56(-6%)
Vehicle crime
5.9(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.62(-65%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
88.71%
Indian
8
2.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.58%
Other White
6
1.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.29%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
37.83%
Level 3 (A level)
61
22.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.99%
No qualifications
23
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
95
51.08%
Owns with a mortgage
37
19.89%
Other social rented
29
15.59%
Owns outright
16
8.6%
Social rents from council
7
3.76%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Draycott & Risley

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Draycott & Risley area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Draycott & Risley 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 Draycott & Risley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£297,500
Flats7£150,000
Semi-Detached29£215,000
Terraced8£167,000

10 year median price trend in Draycott & Risley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Draycott & Risley.

Schools

In the DE72 3XE postcode area, located within Breaston & Draycott, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE72 3XE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDraycott Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableEllern Mede Derby SchoolOther independent special school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableSpring Valley SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE72 3XE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDraycott Off Licence57 Station Road, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3QBWalking directions to Draycott Off Licence
0.2 miBarneys6 Market Street, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3NBWalking directions to Barneys
0.2 miOne Stop24 Derby Road, Draycott, Derby, DE72 3NJWalking directions to One Stop

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 ConstituencyErewashE14001228
WardDraycott & RisleyE05010609
ParishDraycott and Church WilneE04002828
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Breaston & DraycottE02004090
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Erewash 013DE01019655
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2006-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.