The postcode DE7 1BL is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.DE7 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE7 1BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 DE7 1BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to DE7 1BL is Wilson Rise which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Short Hill and is 112 m away.
The closest primary school to DE7 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Melbourne Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.
The local pub for residents of DE7 1BL is The Bulls Head and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sitooterie and is 1.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 27, 2021.
Policing for DE7 1BL is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE7 1BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE7 1BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE7 1BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| 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 DE7 1BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Melbourne Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (October 10, 2007) | 1.87 km |
| St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| Worthington School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 4.46 km |
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.72 km | |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 4.81 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.82 km |
| Aston-on-Trent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 4.88 km |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 4.88 km |
| Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.09 km | |
| Clover Leys Spencer Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.09 km | |
| Dame Catherine Harpur's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 5.21 km |
| Chellaston Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 5.74 km | |
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 5.98 km |
| Newbold Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 6.03 km |
| Chellaston Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 6.08 km | |
| Belton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 6.11 km |
| Chellaston Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 6.12 km | |
| Homefields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE7 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 378 m | |
| The Spa At Breedon Priory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 545 m | |
| Melbourne View Hotel and Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 1 km | |
| Pool Cottage Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 1.48 km | |
| Pierre Hourlier Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2016 | 1.5 km | |
| Sitooterie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Stable Ales (T/A The Brewhouse) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Melbourne Hall Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.5 km | |
| Base Camp Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 1.52 km | |
| Glue Galore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 1.52 km | |
| Melbourne Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 15, 2022 | 1.52 km | |
| Scallywags Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 1.52 km | |
| Shazza's Cafe and Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.52 km | |
| Thai Village Restaurant and Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 1.65 km | |
| The White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2015 | 1.65 km | |
| Melbourne Senior Citizen Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| The Spirit Vaults | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.71 km | |
| Tea At 3 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| Holly Bush Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 29, 2021 | 1.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE7 1BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Short Hill | 112 m | |
| Main Street | 115 m | |
| Bulls Head | 334 m | |
| Bulls Head | 360 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 4.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE7 1BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Ambro Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.31 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Moat Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Breedon Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Thirteen Acre Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| The Pool | 1.54 km | |
| Ramsley Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Square Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Starkey's Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.92 km | |
| Holly Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Cliff Hill Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| The Belt | 2.35 km | |
| The Dumps Plantations | 2.36 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.81997300 |
| Longitude | -1.40137500 |
| OS Easting | 440439 |
| OS Northing | 0324883 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Leicestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Valley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Worthington & Breedon |
| Local Authority District | North West Leicestershire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | East Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Leicestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000134 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Leicestershire County and Rutland |
| Cancer Alliance | East Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS West Leicestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016529 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North West Leicestershire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North West Leicestershire 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |