POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
DE74 0AE postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 8 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 27 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £330,000Based on 35 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 8 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 35 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
10 within 800mDE74 0AE links 0 transport stops within 400m and 10 within 800m. The nearest mapped stop is Heritage Road (BCT) at about 469m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
9 within 1200mDE74 0AE currently links 9 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 3 food and drink, 3 grocery, 2 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Sainsbury's Local at about 704m. The current amenity availability signal scores 95/100.
Jobs
1,308 online job adverts observedNorth West Leicestershire local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched DE74 0AE in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
8 nearby school rows8 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for DE74 0AE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 25DE74 0AE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 25 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 165, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 60 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£330,000
Strong sample. Based on 35 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of DE74 0AE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 95/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (2), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3).
Amenity group
Nightlife
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Sainsbury's Local
Convenience at Derby.
Grocery
Green Lane Stores
Convenience at Park Avenue, Derby.
Grocery
Huntingdon Convenience Store (Premier)
Convenience at 1, Huntingdon Drive, Derby.
Nightlife
The Nag's Head
Pub at 1, Hill Top, Derby.
Food and drink
Tylers Takeout
Fast Food at 6, High Street, Derby.
Nightlife
The Castle Inn
Pub at High Street, Derby.
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 0AE before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DE74 0AE.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like DE74 0AE with the rest of your move shortlist.
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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 0AE.
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Ask vetted agents
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