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DE74 2DL
Ashby Rd, Kegworth, Derby, Leicestershire DE74 2DJ
North West LeicestershireNorth West Leicestershire District
DE74 2DL is a classic British rural setting, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle a popular choice for those seeking extra space, with decent transport connections, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Kegworth, Derby, Leicestershire DE74 2DJ
Key Stats
Households
217
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£43,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Derby

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DE74 2DL?
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Where is DE74 2DL?
Approximate address:
Ashby Rd, Kegworth, Derby, Leicestershire DE74 2DJ
The postcode DE74 2DL is located in the North West Leicestershire area, part of the North West Leicestershire District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode DE74 2DL is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial market in this part of North West Leicestershire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like DE74 2DL in North West Leicestershire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of unity is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025944) and OA (E00131662) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
North West Leicestershire
Coordinates
52.833219, -1.297045
Easting/Northing
447455, 0326418
Grid Ref
SK473261
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Leicestershire
Local Authority
North West Leicestershire
Population Density
105 km²
Coordinates
52.833219, -1.297045
Easting/Northing
447455, 0326418
Grid Ref
SK473261
Parliamentary Constituency
North West Leicestershire
Local Authority
North West Leicestershire
Population Density
105 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00131662
OA Code
E00131662
LSOA Code
E01025944
MSOA Code
E02005398
Ward
E05010115
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00131662
LSOA Code
E01025944
MSOA Code
E02005398
Ward
E05010115
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the DE74 2DL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DE74 2DL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DE74 2DL are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DE74 2DL postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in DE74 2DL.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in DE74 2DL generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DE74 2DL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in DE74 2DL generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around DE74 2DL, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DE74 2DL:
Castle Donington
Population 6,416
Located in Leicestershire, Castle Donington offers a blend of historic architecture, vibrant local shops, and a strong sense of community, making it a perfect place for those looking to settle down in a picturesque English town with easy access to major cities like Derby and Nottingham.
Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kegworth
Population 3,601
Located in Leicestershire, Kegworth is a picturesque village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being conveniently close to urban amenities in nearby cities like Leicester and Nottingham.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Breaston
Population 7,545
Located in Derbyshire, Breaston boasts a mix of traditional architecture, picturesque countryside views, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 3.2 mi
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Borrowash
Population 7,335
Located in Derbyshire, Borrowash is a village offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities, with beautiful parks, friendly locals, and excellent schools making it an ideal place to raise a family.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Long Whatton
Population 1,124
Long Whatton, situated in Leicestershire, is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby amenities, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil and connected rural lifestyle.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sutton Bonington
Population 1,218
Sutton Bonington, located in Leicestershire, is a quaint village with a thriving sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a rich agricultural heritage that make it a peaceful and idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 4.1 mi
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Long Eaton
Population 37,760
Nestled between the vibrant cities of Nottingham and Derby, Long Eaton boasts a picturesque canal, market town vibes, and a strong sense of community spirit perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape with convenient access to urban amenities.
Distance: 4.2 mi
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Sandiacre
Population 9,600
Located in Derbyshire, Sandiacre is a town with a rich history, picturesque canal walks, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle in the heart of the East Midlands.
Distance: 5.2 mi