Station Road is in Hemington, Derby and in North West Leicestershire district. DE74 2RD is located in the Daleacre Hill 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 Station Road, Hemington, Derby, DE74 2RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE74 2SQ, DE74 2PX, DE74 2TJ, DE74 2RF, DE74 2PT, DE74 2RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE74 2RD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 47.9% | 49.4% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 52.1% | 50.6% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DE74 2RD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.4% | 28.8% | 6.4% | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.5% | 52.5% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 10.4% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 48.8% | 52.7% | 3.9% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 31.2% | -3.0% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 11.5% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.3% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 20.2% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 9% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 15.9% | 3.6% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.4% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 15.5% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.7% | 33.6% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 6.3% | 0.4% | -5.9% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 97.3% | 89.6% | -7.7% | 81.4% | 8.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.1% | 4.8% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 97.9% 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 | 96.1% | 97.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 97.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 37.2% | -2.4% |
| Christian | 58.2% | 46.2% | 12.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 346.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 235.5% higher than the Castle Donington Castle average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Station Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Castle Donington Castle and the 10th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Station Road, Derby, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-03-19 | £195,929 |
| 13 Station Road, Derby, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2020-09-18 | £219,580 |
| 1 Station Road, Derby, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2013-01-21 | £176,463 |
| 17 Station Road, Derby, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £119,995 | 2011-11-01 | £204,398 |
| 7 Station Road, Derby, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2006-03-30 | £131,588 |
DE74 2RD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
| Transport and storage | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemington Primary School Main Street , Hemington DE74 2RB | 3out of 4 | 347 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School Dovecote , Castle Donington DE74 2LH | 3out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Community Primary School Grange Drive , Castle Donington DE74 2QU | 2out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shardlow Primary School Shardlow Primary School London Road , Shardlow DE72 2GR | 4out of 4 | 3,159 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kegworth Primary School High Street , Kegworth DE74 2DA | 3out of 4 | 3,823 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,435 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coombs Catering Partnership Hemington Primary School | Hemington Primary School, Main Street | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamb inn | Lamb Inn, 22 Station Road | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Pizza | 9 Barroon, Castle Donington | 1,063 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | Superstore, Trent Lane | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hemington Sports Ground HEMINGTON SPORTS GROUND HEMINGTON SPORTS GROUND LOCKINGTON LANE | grass pitches | 423 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 | 15.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 15.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 15.4% |
| 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 | 47.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 63.87 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 63.87 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.