Housing in DE74 2NA
What the homes in DE74 2NA 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
- 2,046 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (54.5%). Flats make up 1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the DE74 2NA area is above that, at 71.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 10% of households against 20.5%. 39.7% own outright and 31.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned71.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented10%20.5%
- Social rented18.6%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. 30.5% 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 19.5%. 25.4% 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 2NA sits in (Castle Donington): about 2,046 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.