DE73 7FY

Aston · South Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Aston
Local authority
South Derbyshire
Constituency
South Derbyshire
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE73 7LJ 525 m
DE24 3HY 866 m
DE24 3GZ 875 m
DE24 3GY 879 m
DE24 3HZ 884 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE73 7FY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2004
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE73
Postcode sector
DE73 7
Latitude
52.861469
Longitude
-1.487988
British National Grid easting
434,569
British National Grid northing
329,452

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
South Derbyshire · E07000039
Electoral ward
Aston · E05008809
Parish or community
E04012726
Westminster constituency
South Derbyshire · E14001483
Output area
E00100365
Lower layer super output area
South Derbyshire 004C · E01019834
Middle layer super output area
South Derbyshire 004 · E02004121

Postcode source versions

Explore DE73

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
31
Secondary
6
  1. Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. Ash Croft Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. City of Derby Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
220
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 118
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Public order 18
  • Other theft 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

1 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.5
DE73 7 residents
1,921

Age bands in DE73 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

291 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

207 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.1%

336 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.6%

702 residents

Age 65 and over
26.4%

552 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DE73 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    VILLAGE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTRE, BROWNING STREET, DERBY, DE23 8AL

    ODS code C81035

    3.9 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    207 ST. THOMAS ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8RJ

    ODS code C81072

    4.4 km

  • HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOLLYBROOK WAY, LITTLEOVER, DERBY, DE23 3TX

    ODS code C81054

    4.5 km

  • PEARTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    159 PEAR TREE ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8NQ

    ODS code C81616

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ettrick Drive

    BCT · Sinfin

    0.7 miles
  • Ettrick Drive

    BCT · Sinfin

    0.7 miles
  • Walnut Close

    BCT · Barrow upon Trent

    0.7 miles
  • Lomond Avenue

    BCT · Sinfin

    0.7 miles
  • Lomond Avenue

    BCT · Sinfin

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Derbyshire 004C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,388 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 6 secondary schools. Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

220 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 118 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.