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DE73 8FA

Melbourne

South Derbyshire

England / East Midlands / South Derbyshire / Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne / Melbourne / DE73 8FA

Overview

Postcode DE73 8FA is located in a rural town, within the Melbourne ward of South Derbyshire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne is £46,400 per year. The nearest station is Peartree located about 5.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne is £46,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE73 8FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne near DE73 8FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Peartree located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
2,085.1 per km²

Demographics

British
332
93.26%
Other White
12
3.37%
Irish
5
1.4%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.56%
Total population: 356

Housing

Owns outright
65
40.88%
Owns with a mortgage
39
24.53%
Other social rented
21
13.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.32%
Social rents from council
10
6.29%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Melbourne

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £358,750 in Melbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,055,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£485,000
Flats5£177,000
Semi-Detached24£381,000
Terraced16£258,000

10 years price trend in Melbourne

Schools

In the DE73 8FA postcode area, located within Melbourne, Ticknall & Hartshorne, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMelbourne Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryMelbourne Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalDerby Road, Derby, DE73 8FE
0.2 miMelbourne Convenience Store4-6 Derby Road, Derby, DE73 8FE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.