The postcode DE7 2XB is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.DE7 2XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE7 2XB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 2XB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DE7 2XB is Shirley Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hazelrigg Close and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 6.01 km away.
The closest primary school to DE7 2XB (for ages 11 and under) is Orchard Community Primary School.
The local pub for residents of DE7 2XB is The Cross Keys and is 619 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 563 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.
Policing for DE7 2XB 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 2XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE7 2XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE7 2XB
| 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 2XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 421 m | |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 775 m |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 852 m |
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Shardlow Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.06 km | |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 3.23 km |
| Aston-on-Trent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 3.28 km |
| Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.54 km |
| Kegworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 4.56 km |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 5.46 km | |
| Sawley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 5.46 km |
| Draycott Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 5.68 km |
| Melbourne Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 5.69 km |
| Melbourne Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (October 10, 2007) | 5.69 km |
| St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.9 km |
| Dovedale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 5.98 km |
| Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.15 km | |
| Clover Leys Spencer Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.15 km | |
| Firfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 6.23 km |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 6.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE7 2XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon Convenience Store | Awaiting Inspection | 335 m | |
| Huntingdon Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 335 m | |
| Leicestershire Traded Services Orchard County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 421 m | |
| Nightingale Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 485 m | |
| Green Lane Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement October 19, 2021 | 488 m | |
| M&S Mobile Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 522 m | |
| Marks and Spencer DC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 522 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 563 m | |
| Castle Donington Community Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 619 m | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 619 m | |
| Beauty Temple Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 635 m | |
| Hel Yen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 635 m | |
| Orissa Fine Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 635 m | |
| The Grapevine Cafe At Castle Donington Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 635 m | |
| Tylers Tearooms Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 635 m | |
| The Jolly Potters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 9, 2017 | 675 m | |
| Castle Donington Londis Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 704 m | |
| Curry 2 Night | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 18, 2021 | 704 m | |
| Donington Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 704 m | |
| Gurkha Mahal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 704 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE7 2XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Hazelrigg Close | 137 m | |
| Hazelrigg Close | 149 m | |
| Huntingdon Drive | 183 m | |
| Huntingdon Drive | 186 m | |
| Kirkland Close | 197 m | |
| Long Eaton Rail Station | 6.01 km | |
| Long Eaton Rail Station | 6.08 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 2.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE7 2XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 800 m | |
| Dalby's Covert | 1.38 km | |
| Captain's Gorse | 1.67 km | |
| Quarry Hill Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Osier Bed Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 2.15 km | |
| Daleacre Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Hemington Hole | 2.34 km | |
| Birdcage Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Boathouse Walk Plantation | 2.43 km | |
| Charnock Hill | 2.57 km | |
| The Belt | 2.57 km | |
| Grange Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Holly Wood | 2.66 km | |
| King Street Plantation | 2.84 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.84493000 |
| Longitude | -1.34715100 |
| OS Easting | 444068 |
| OS Northing | 0327691 |
| 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 | Castle Donington & Kegworth ED |
| Electoral Ward | Castle Donington Central |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Castle Donington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016528 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North West Leicestershire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North West Leicestershire 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |