Housing in DE73 8ND
What the homes in DE73 8ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Castle Donington
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,208 (2024)
DE73 8NDDerby
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (52%). Flats make up 2.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE73 8ND area is above that, at 75.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19% of households against 20.5%. 37.6% own outright and 37.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned75.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented19%20.5%
- Social rented5.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 28.5%. 20.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in North West Leicestershire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North West Leicestershire, August 2026, +9.9% 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 DE73 8ND sits in (Castle Donington): about 1,208 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.