POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

DE74 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

DE74 currently groups 256 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in North West Leicestershire. Aggregate median sold price reads at £287,750 across 1,620 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 80.7% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 98.9% and 5G reaches 19.7% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 8 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 16 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025

  • Matched postcodes 256Live postcode rows grouped under DE74
  • Median sold price in DE74, last 5 years £287,750Based on 1,620 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Jun 2026
  • Best-fit area North West LeicestershireUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 8 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in DE74, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 1,620 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Jun 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 80.7%

Gigabit availability is 80.7%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.1%. 4G strong-coverage share is 98.9%, with 5G at 19.7% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched North West Leicestershire in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

8 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 8 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

847 mapped stops

North West Leicestershire currently links 847 mapped transport stops, including 0 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside DE74.

Local business

Score 100/100

North West Leicestershire currently links 406 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 121 food and drink, 80 nightlife, 70 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,308 online job adverts observed

North West Leicestershire local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with DE74 2YP, North West Leicestershire and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in DE74, last 5 years

£287,750

Strong sample. Based on 1,620 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Jun 2026.

Built from 256 matched postcode rows within the postcode area DE74, with best-fit area context in North West Leicestershire.

Local business

DE74 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

  • Scope: Best-fit area rollup for DE74
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

121 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (50), cafe (46), restaurant (25).

  • Fast Food: 50 mapped places
  • Cafe: 46 mapped places
  • Restaurant: 25 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

80 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (76), bar (4).

  • Pub: 76 mapped places
  • Bar: 4 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

70 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (41), supermarket (20), bakery (4).

  • Convenience: 41 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 20 mapped places
  • Bakery: 4 mapped places

Amenity group

Personal services

52 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (32), beauty (20).

  • Hairdresser: 32 mapped places
  • Beauty: 20 mapped places

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Diseworth Church of England Primary School

Primary option in DE74 2QD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Foxbridge Primary School

Primary option in DE74 2SN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Hemington Primary School

Primary option in DE74 2RB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for DE74 2YP before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DE74.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess DE74.

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