Housing in DE74 2DP
What the homes in DE74 2DP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kegworth & Belton
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,767 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (62%). Flats make up 3.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE74 2DP area is above that, at 76.2%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.7% of households against 20.5%. 42% own outright and 34.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned76.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.4%1%
- Private rented15.7%20.5%
- Social rented6.7%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 2.3 people living in it. 25.7% 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 20.6%. 24.9% 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 DE74 2DP sits in (Kegworth & Belton): about 1,767 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.