9,658

Households

White Brit. · 93%

Ethnicity

Christian · 50%

Religion

Low deprivation

Avg IMD

£274,625

Median property price

452

Postcodes

9,658

Households

White Brit. · 93%

Ethnicity

Christian · 50%

Religion

Low deprivation

Avg IMD

£274,625

Median property price

452

Postcodes

9,658

Households

White Brit. · 93%

Ethnicity

Christian · 50%

Religion

Low deprivation

Avg IMD

£274,625

Median property price

452

Postcodes

Sold prices in DE72

England & Wales

Property sales · DE72

HM Land Registry · DE72

Average price

£304,299

YoY: -4.7%

Median price: £274,625

View district DE72

Recent sale price trend

Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 7 sales · avg £288,785

X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)

£378k£296k£214k

Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26

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Overview of DE72

Coordinates52.8931, -1.3584

Postcodes

452

Population (Census)

21,555

Households (Census)

9,658

Demographics in DE72

Ethnicity

Total residents: 21,572

White Brit.93.2%

Other White1.7%

+ other · 5.1%

Religion

Total residents: 21,589

Christian50.0%

No religion42.8%

Not answered5.1%

+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 21,555

50–6423.7%

35–4917.7%

65–7413.0%

25–349.5%

75–849.1%

+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%

Households

Total households: 9,658

Any member 66+16.1%

Other14.0%

All members 66+13.9%

Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%

Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%

+ 7 other households · 28.8%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for DE72

Area IMD profile

This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.

Low deprivation

Mean decile 7.63 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)

1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived

Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.63 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).