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DE72 2AU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 11 JUL 2026

DE72 2AU

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
83/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 26,352 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DE72 2AU.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools92
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

5 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 6 schools in total

Aston-on-Trent Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miWelden School0.4 miWeston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary SchoolGood · 1.1 miShardlow Primary SchoolGood · 1.4 miClover Leys Spencer AcademyGood · 1.6 miChellaston Fields Spencer AcademyGood · 1.9 mi

Nearest top-rated: Aston-on-Trent Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety80
3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 3 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 2.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare52
0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi

Transport73

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 11 bus stops nearby

Green space68
7green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 4.9 ha total — largest park 3.7 ha (0.35 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (0.36 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities63
2supermarkets

2 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, The Co-operative Group

Nearest: Aldi Chellaston — 2.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DE72 2AU.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DE72.

Average sold price by property type across the DE72 district, 2021–2026 — 1,824 sales.

About DE72 2AU

DE72 2AU scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Aston-on-Trent Primary School about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DE72 2AU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,352 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 6 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Good. The nearest school is Aston-on-Trent Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of DE72 2AU. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around DE72 2AU — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near DE72 2AU?

There are 6 schools within a 2-mile catchment of DE72 2AU. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is DE72 2AU safe?

3 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of DE72 2AU in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near DE72 2AU?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DE72 2AU includes 11 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for DE72 2AU?

DE72 2AU has a NestScope Score of 83/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around DE72 2AU does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around DE72 2AU: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.