DE73 8LU
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Property report — DE73 8LU
Open-data due diligence for DE73 8LU and the area around it.
DE73 8LU in brief: no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for DE73 8LU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the DE73 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£365,871
Population
8,165
Crimes recorded
17
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
94%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in DE73 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (20 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
No sales recorded on DE73 8LU in the data period. Sold-price history covers HM Land Registry Price Paid; a postcode this size may go several years between sales.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Worthington School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Melbourne Junior School | 2.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Melbourne Infant School | 2.1 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Newbold Church of England Primary School | 2.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Griffydam Primary School | 2.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE (1.9 mi) · MANOR HOUSE SURGERY (2.8 mi) · CASTLE DONINGTON SURGERY (4.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MILEPOST AT OS SK 403228 (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · War Memorial (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK (ADJACENT TO NO 8) (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELL (1.9 mi) · TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (3.8 mi) · EVANS PHARMACY (4.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (3.7 mi) · Tesco Extra (3.8 mi) · M&S Foodhall (3.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 49
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 3,533
Owned 75% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DE73 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DE73 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 19/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for DE73 8LU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictDE73 | SectorDE73 8 | PostcodeDE73 8LU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £318,925 | £365,871 | — |
| Population | 31,978 | 8,165 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 114 | 17 | — |
| Schools | 10 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 93% | 94% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (DE73 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.