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DE74 2AT

Castle Donington Central

North West Leicestershire

England / East Midlands / North West Leicestershire / Castle Donington / Castle Donington Central / DE74 2AT

Overview

Postcode DE74 2AT is located in a rural town, within the Castle Donington Central ward of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Castle Donington area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castle Donington is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Long Eaton located about 3.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bentley Road Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Castle Donington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,946 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Castle Donington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Castle Donington is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from DE74 2AT.

Flood risk

Very low

Castle Donington near DE74 2AT has very low 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBentley Road ParkSmall
0.4 miPinfold GardensSmall

Property prices in Castle Donington Central

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £266,500 in Castle Donington Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £457,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£317,500
Semi-Detached12£251,500
Terraced4£252,000

10 years price trend in Castle Donington Central

Schools

In the DE74 2AT postcode area, located within Castle Donington, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryOrchard Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySt Edward's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryCastle Donington CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodTrent Lane, Derby, DE74 2NP
0.4 miHuntingdon Convenience Store1 Huntingdon Drive, Derby, DE74 2SR
0.4 miLondisStation Road, Derby, DE74 2NL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.