Housing in DE21 5AE
What the homes in DE21 5AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Breadsall, Little Eaton & Stanley Common
- Council
- Erewash
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,746 (2024)
DE21 5AEDerby
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (56.7%). Flats make up 5.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE21 5AE area is well above that, at 86.6%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.4% of households against 20.5%. 49.3% own outright and 37.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned86.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented6.4%20.5%
- Social rented6.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 21.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.1%. 27.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Erewash
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Erewash, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE21 5AE sits in (Breadsall, Little Eaton & Stanley Common): about 1,746 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.