The postcode DE7 2EQ is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.DE7 2EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DE7 2EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 2EQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to DE7 2EQ is Ropewalk which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hollands Way and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 3.08 km away.
The closest primary school to DE7 2EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Kegworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Long Eaton School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 15, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of DE7 2EQ is The Coach House and is 221 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Diamond City and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 24, 2020.
Policing for DE7 2EQ 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 2EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE7 2EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE7 2EQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE7 2EQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kegworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 221 m |
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| Sutton Bonington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.57 km |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 3.71 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 3.77 km |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.03 km | |
| Hathern Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 4.93 km |
| Normanton-on-Soar Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 5.33 km | |
| Sawley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 5.33 km |
| Dovedale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 5.82 km |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.88 km |
| Gotham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 6.01 km |
| The Long Eaton School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 6.11 km |
| Stanton Vale School | Special school | 2-19 | 6.11 km | |
| Brooklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.23 km | |
| Shardlow Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 6.43 km | |
| Stonebow Primary School Loughborough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2019) | 6.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE7 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kegworth Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Yew Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2021 | 101 m | |
| Big Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Diamond City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Kegworth Chippy, Pizza And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Kegworth Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 136 m | |
| Zhen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Handkerchief Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Hidden Gem Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 221 m | |
| Kegworth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 221 m | |
| The Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 221 m | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 221 m | |
| Cap \& Stocking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 264 m | |
| Kegworth Village Hall (Playgroup) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 355 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt March 16, 2018 | 360 m | |
| Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son) | Exempt August 20, 2021 | 360 m | |
| Oakland And Son Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 360 m | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 440 m | |
| Jee Ja Jee's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2022 | 440 m | |
| Mill Lodge Kegworth Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 492 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE7 2EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hollands Way | 75 m | |
| Packington Hill | 184 m | |
| Whitehouse Hotel | 185 m | |
| Packington Hill | 208 m | |
| Frederick Avenue | 242 m | |
| East Midlands Parkway Rail Station | 3.08 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 3.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE7 2EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Cut | 706 m | |
| Broad Hill | 976 m | |
| New Cut | 1.1 km | |
| March Covert | 1.25 km | |
| Black Pool | 1.45 km | |
| King Street Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Green Spot Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Slade Spinney | 1.81 km | |
| Station Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Ratcliffe Cut | 2.28 km | |
| Daleacre Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Woodyard Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Bleak House Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Five Acre | 2.59 km | |
| The Pool | 2.65 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.83744900 |
| Longitude | -1.28295400 |
| OS Easting | 448400 |
| OS Northing | 0326900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Leicestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Castle Donington & Kegworth ED |
| Electoral Ward | Daleacre Hill |
| 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 | Nottingham |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Kegworth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016535 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North West Leicestershire 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North West Leicestershire 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |