Cedar Road is in Castle Donington, Derby and in North West Leicestershire district. DE74 2LR is located in the Castle Donington Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cedar Road, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE74 2LT, DE74 2LQ, DE74 2NG, DE74 2LU, DE74 2LP, DE74 2ND, DE74 2LS, DE74 2NF, DE74 2LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE74 2LR has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 51.4% | 50% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.2% | 35.4% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.1% | 41.4% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -2.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 11% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.2% | 44.7% | 8.5% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 42.4% | 34.1% | -8.3% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 15.7% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.8% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 23.9% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 15.8% | 2.3% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 17.9% | 6.7% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 7.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 17.5% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.6% | 15.4% | -1.2% | 33.8% | -18.4% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.1% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99% | 97.3% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 95.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.6% | 95.2% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 95.2% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 37.2% | 11.3% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cedar Road was 72.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.9% lower than the Castle Donington Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cedar Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Castle Donington Castle and the 121st highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Cedar Road, Derby, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-01-19 | £249,392 |
| 7 Cedar Road, Derby, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2012-11-02 | £232,422 |
| 10 Cedar Road, Derby, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2010-07-16 | £205,519 |
| 12 Cedar Road, Derby, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2010-06-30 | £194,232 |
| 14 Cedar Road, Derby, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,950 | 2007-06-01 | £245,936 |
DE74 2LR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School Dovecote , Castle Donington DE74 2LH | 3out of 4 | 319 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Community Primary School Grange Drive , Castle Donington DE74 2QU | 2out of 4 | 492 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hemington Primary School Main Street , Hemington DE74 2RB | 3out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School Grimesgate , Diseworth DE74 2QD | 3out of 4 | 2,662 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shardlow Primary School Shardlow Primary School London Road , Shardlow DE72 2GR | 4out of 4 | 3,934 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Donington College Mount Pleasant , Castle Donington DE74 2LN | 3out of 4 | 375 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beauty Temple Retreat | First Floor Front, 17 Market Street | 379 yd | |
| The Grapevine Cafe At Castle Donington Methodist Church | Castle Donington Methodist Church, Market Street | 380 yd | |
| Orissa Fine Dining | 1 Market Street, Castle Donington | 380 yd | |
| Tylers Tearooms Ltd | 18 Market Street, Castle Donington | 380 yd | |
| The Apiary | 38 Borough Street, Castle Donington | 469 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Egos Limited | 12 Borough Street, Castle Donington | 430 yd | |
| The Cross Keys | 90 Bondgate, Castle Donington | 633 yd | |
| The Jolly Potters | 36 Hillside, Castle Donington | 674 yd | |
| The Nags Head | 1 Hill Top, Castle Donington | 769 yd | |
| Lamb inn | Lamb Inn, 22 Station Road | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tylers Takeout | 6 High Street, Castle Donington | 323 yd | |
| Hel Yen | 9 Market Street, Castle Donington | 380 yd | |
| Castle Grill | 2A Borough Street, Castle Donington | 405 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 10 Bondgate, Castle Donington | 414 yd | |
| No 11 Deli | 11 Borough Street, Castle Donington | 469 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Donington College MOUNT PLEASANT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 295 yd |
| Moira Dale Sports Ground SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND MOIRA DALE | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Orchard Community Primary School GRANGE DRIVE | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Spital Park THE SPITTAL | grass pitches | 999 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 205.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.