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Location in DerbyshireLoscoe sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,402
Population
7,734
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,252
Avg. household income
529
Businesses
1,136
People per km²
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About Loscoe

Loscoe is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE75. It is situated near the larger town of Heanor, which provides access to various amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local facilities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents.

Surrounding Loscoe are areas of natural beauty, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. With its community-focused atmosphere, Loscoe serves as a peaceful place for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Loscoe

Loscoe is served by 103 schools. Heanor Gate Spencer Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Loscoe

Property prices average £208K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £296K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Loscoe

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Loscoe, with 45 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Loscoe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Loscoe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Loscoe

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Loscoe, the nearest being Kelvingrove Medical Centre (1 miles away).

Property Prices 2,837 sales

Average Price £208K
£1K , £18M
Detached £296K 932
Semi £165K 848
Terraced £125K 893
Flat £83K 35

Household Income in Loscoe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Loscoe is approximately £44,252 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,798. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Loscoe £44,252
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,798.

Businesses in Loscoe ONS 2025

There are approximately 529 active businesses based in Loscoe, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

529 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Loscoe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Loscoe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 20%
3,151 Children (0-15) 17%
11,504 Working Age 63%
3,740 Older (65+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Loscoe 244 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Loscoe is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 99
Anti-Social Behaviour 45
Criminal Damage & Arson 20
Public Order 18
Other Theft 16
Shoplifting 13
Drugs 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Burglary 4
Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Derbyshire Heanor and Loscoe Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Langley Mill Train Station 1.7 miles
Ilkeston Train Station 4.3 miles
Belper Train Station 4.7 miles
Alfreton Train Station 5.2 miles
Ambergate Train Station 5.3 miles
Duffield Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Amber Valley
County Derbyshire
Ward Heanor West
Constituency Amber Valley
Parish Heanor and Loscoe
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Loscoe

Of the 8,191 households in and around Loscoe, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 13% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Loscoe.

Frequently Asked Questions about Loscoe

What is the population of Loscoe?
Loscoe has a population of approximately 18,402 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Loscoe?
The average property in and around Loscoe sold for about £207,548, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 41% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Loscoe a deprived area?
Loscoe sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Loscoe?
Loscoe is covered by the DE75 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Loscoe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Loscoe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Loscoe?
The nearest railway station to Loscoe is Langley Mill Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.