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DE11 or LE65?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
DE11
South Derbyshire
LE65
North West Leicestershire
Median home sale nearby £155,500
from 34 sales
£240,000
from 115 sales
Average sold price £152,500 £116,934
Area price growth (YoY) +5.6% (South Derbyshire) +6.5% (North West Leicestershire)
Dwelling type Top-floor flat Semi-detached house
Floor area 35 m² 94 m²
Built 1983–1990 1900–1929
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £318/yr £1558/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 197 recorded 108 recorded
Deprivation decile 2 of 10 4 of 10

Common questions

Is DE11 or LE65 cheaper?

DE11 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around DE11 sell for about £155,500 and around LE65 for about £240,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, DE11 or LE65?

LE65 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (197 in DE11 against 108 in LE65, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is DE11 or LE65 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, DE11 sits in decile 2 of 10 and LE65 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in DE11 or LE65?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.