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Housing in DE74 0

What the homes in DE74 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North West Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Population
3,010 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (58.3%). Flats make up 5.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

DE74 0England
Detached58.3%22.9%
Semi-detached29.7%31.5%
Terraced5.8%23%
Purpose-built flat5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77.7% of households in DE74 0 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.1% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 33.5% own outright and 44.2% with a mortgage.

DE74 0
78%
England
  • Owned77.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.8%1%
  • Private rented9.1%20.5%
  • Social rented10.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DE74 0England
Owned outright33.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan44.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council5.2%8.3%
From a housing association5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DE74 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.3%). 29.9% of households include dependent children.

DE74 0England
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.2%12.8%
Couple, no children24.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.7%7.7%
Rents

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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North West LeicestershireEngland
All homes£914£1,459
One bedroom£634£1,195
Two bedrooms£819£1,335
Three bedrooms£992£1,489
Four or more£1,419£2,161
Detached£1,237£1,640
Semi-detached£962£1,449
Terraced£875£1,435
Flat or maisonette£737£1,444

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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