DE74 postcode district

North West Leicestershire · 341 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in North West Leicestershire sold for £280,530 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.2% on a year earlier. Across North West Leicestershire, police record 70 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the DE74 district, the nearest primary school is St Edward's Church of England Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Castle Donington College, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Castle Donington Surgery, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

East Midlands Parkway station is 3.1 mi away.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Edward's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Hemington Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 5 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.7 mi

Orchard Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 16 Nov 2021 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.7 mi

Foxbridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 11 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.3 mi

Diseworth Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 May 2024 · Report

1.5 mi

Secondary

Castle Donington CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Welden SchoolOther independent special school · ages 10–16

Ofsted: Good

2.7 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

East Midlands Parkway

3.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

Noneparks or public gardens within 1 mile

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field2.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Castle Donnington Town Bowls ClubBowling green · 0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Hemington HammersPlaying field · 2.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the DE74 district

What is the crime rate in the DE74 district?

Across North West Leicestershire, police record 70 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the DE74 district?

The average home in North West Leicestershire sold for £280,530 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £387,043, semi-detached £243,140, terraced £193,594, flats £135,151. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the DE74 district?

The nearest primary school is St Edward's Church of England Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Castle Donington College, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the DE74 district?

East Midlands Parkway is 3.1 mi away.

What is the average household income in the DE74 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £57,797 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.