The postcode DE21 7LJ is located in Derby It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE21 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE21 7LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DE21 7LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to DE21 7LJ is Potter Street which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gascoigne Drive and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Spondon Rail Station, 821 m away.
The closest primary school to DE21 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Werburgh's CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lees Brook Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of DE21 7LJ is Malt Shovel and is 37 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chef and is 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE21 7LJ is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derby City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE21 7LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE21 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE21 7LJ
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE21 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Werburgh's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 155 m | |
| West Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 406 m |
| Springfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 429 m | |
| Borrow Wood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 834 m | |
| Cherry Tree Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| Asterdale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Chaddesden Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Meadow Farm Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Lees Brook Community School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| Cavendish Close Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.08 km |
| Ashbrook Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.16 km |
| Ashbrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.16 km | |
| St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Cavendish Close Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Redhill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.73 km | |
| Alvaston Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.88 km |
| Alvaston Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 2.88 km | |
| Lakeside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.96 km | |
| Kingsmead School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 3.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE21 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malt Shovel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 37 m | |
| Relish School Food at St Werburghs C of E Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 155 m | |
| Birds (Derby) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2020 | 288 m | |
| Housley Pharmacy | Exempt September 23, 2021 | 288 m | |
| Just One More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 288 m | |
| Oriental Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 288 m | |
| Reids Family Butchers | Awaiting Inspection | 288 m | |
| Sizzling Pig Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 288 m | |
| Spondon News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 288 m | |
| The Hoptimist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 288 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2018 | 289 m | |
| Sitwell Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 289 m | |
| Spondon Convenience Store | Exempt June 2, 2021 | 289 m | |
| Spondon Local Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 289 m | |
| East Midlands Bridge Academy Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 309 m | |
| Empire Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2018 | 330 m | |
| Kingfisher Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 330 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt June 15, 2020 | 330 m | |
| Prince Of Wales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 330 m | |
| Spondon Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2017 | 330 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE21 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gascoigne Drive | 123 m | |
| Sitwell Street | 211 m | |
| Sitwell Street | 225 m | |
| Chapel Street School | 293 m | |
| White Swan | 305 m | |
| Spondon Rail Station | 821 m | |
| Spondon Rail Station | 836 m | |
| Derby Rail Station | 3.58 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 11.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE21 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Half Moon Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Windmill Hill Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Brook Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Mossey Yard Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Spondon Wood | 1.79 km | |
| The Lake | 2.36 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.6 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Birch Wood | 2.9 km | |
| The Lake | 2.93 km | |
| Piggin Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.28 km | |
| Coronation Plantation | 3.28 km | |
| Ashbed Plantation | 3.35 km | |
| Locko Rookery | 3.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE21 7LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 93.4 Mbps | 98.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 98.7 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE21 7LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.91937900 |
| Longitude | -1.40855800 |
| OS Easting | 439864 |
| OS Northing | 0335937 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Derbyshire |
| Electoral Ward | Spondon |
| Local Authority District | Derby |
| Region / Government Office Region | East Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | East Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Derbyshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Derby City |
| Cancer Alliance | East Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Joined Up Care Derbyshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Derby BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Derby BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015312 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Derby 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Derby 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |