DE73 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the DE73 postcode district in Derby. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price

UK House Price Index

Sales in sample
4

Median £98,375

Crimes, last 6 months
53

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
1

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about DE73

the median of the 4 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside DE73 is £98,375.

Of 88 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in DE73, band E is the most common, and 73.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 53 crimes around the centre of DE73 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (23).

There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of DE73 in Derby, including Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy.

The district covers the Alvaston South, Aston, Chellaston & Shelton Lock, Melbourne ward areas.

Energy ratings in DE73
A
1 · 1.1%
B
4 · 4.5%
C
18 · 20.5%
D
24 · 27.3%
E
29 · 33%
F
8 · 9.1%
G
4 · 4.5%

Sample of 88 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in DE73, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Busiest streets for sales in DE73
BEWDLEY CLOSE
1 sales · median £86,750
REDMIRES DRIVE
1 sales · median £38,950
MANOR COURT
1 sales · median £320,000
SWARKESTONE ROAD
1 sales · median £110,000
Recorded crime in DE73
Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson6
Public order5
Vehicle crime5
Other theft4
Shoplifting2
Drugs1

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near DE73

Primary

  • Chellaston Fields Spencer AcademyGood · 1.0 mi
  • Melbourne Infant SchoolGood · 1.5 mi
  • Homefields Primary SchoolGood · 1.5 mi
  • Melbourne Junior SchoolNot rated · 1.5 mi
  • Chellaston Infant SchoolNot rated · 1.6 mi

Secondary

  • Chellaston AcademyGood · 1.3 mi
  • Noel-Baker AcademyGood · 2.4 mi
  • St Martins SchoolNot rated · 2.4 mi
  • Welden SchoolNot rated · 2.5 mi
  • Alvaston Moor AcademyRequires improvement · 2.8 mi
Wards covered by DE73

Alvaston South · Aston · Chellaston & Shelton Lock · Melbourne · Repton · Stenson · Worthington & Breedon

Common questions about DE73

What is the average house price in DE73?

We do not currently have a published average for DE73. Search a specific address for its own sale history and valuation context.

Is DE73 a safe area?

Police recorded 53 crimes near the centre of DE73 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 23 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in DE73 usually have?

Band E is the most common rating in our sample of 88 certificates from DE73, with 73.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near DE73?

1 schools within a mile of the DE73 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Chellaston Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this DE73 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.