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Housing in DE72 3UL

What the homes in DE72 3UL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent
Council
South Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,500 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (81.7%). Flats make up 0%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DE72 3ULEngland
Detached81.7%22.9%
Semi-detached11.2%31.5%
Terraced7.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE72 3UL area is well above that, at 89%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.4% of households against 20.5%. 32.3% own outright and 56.7% with a mortgage.

DE72 3UL
89%
England
  • Owned89%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented9.4%20.5%
  • Social rented0.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

DE72 3ULEngland
Owned outright32.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan56.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.5%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 16.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE72 3ULEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.5%. 31.3% of households include dependent children.

DE72 3ULEngland
Living alone, under 6612.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.5%12.8%
Couple, no children26.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Derbyshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Derbyshire, August 2026, +4.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

South DerbyshireEngland
All homes£882£1,459
One bedroom£611£1,195
Two bedrooms£801£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,006£1,489
Four or more£1,441£2,161
Detached£1,163£1,640
Semi-detached£927£1,449
Terraced£869£1,435
Flat or maisonette£691£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood DE72 3UL sits in (Aston-on-Trent & Barrow-upon-Trent): about 1,500 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.

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