Among the least deprived
IMD England
High · 13.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for DE72 2AD
Postcode
DE72 2AD
Coordinates
52.8668, -1.3728
Grid reference
SK423301
Easting
442,318
Northing
330,101
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WVJ8G+PV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Derby
ITL Region
South Derbyshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30293
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30293 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near DE72 2AD
England & WalesCrime trends · near DE72 2AD
Counts are for Aston electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY stable
523925
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
18
YoY -36%
52260
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
19100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY +20%
1284
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.6%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
Christian57.3%
No religion36.7%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6422.7%
35–4916.6%
65–7413.5%
75–8410.9%
25–346.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
Any member 66+18.9%
All members 66+18.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Other7.7%
+ 7 other households · 23.8%
Administrative Information
South Derbyshire
Local Authority
Council AreaSouth Derbyshire E14001483
Constituency
E14001483Derbyshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Aston
Constituency code
E14001483
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Aston upon Trent
International Territorial Level
South Derbyshire
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Derbyshire
NHS EnglandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Derbyshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Derbyshire 004B E01019833
E01019833MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Derbyshire 004 E02004121
E02004121LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Derbyshire 004B E01019833
E01019833MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Derbyshire 004 E02004121
E02004121Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
5:59 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
11 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:59 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1992
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> PresentAugust 1992 — Introduced
Postcode DE72 2AD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 30293
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01019833 and MSOA E02004121 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DE72 2AD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near DE72 2AD
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 10–16FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
86%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
83%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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