Postcode DE7 5BU (Erewash)

Map showing DE7 5BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE7 5BU is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in May 2005 and is an active postcode. DE7 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE7 5BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 DE7 5BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DE7 5BU is Disraeli Crescent which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canning Mews and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 5BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirk Hallam Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE7 5BU is The Crown Inn and is 3.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Twin Dragon Takeaway Ltd and is 2.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.4% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE7 5BU is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE7 5BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE7 5BU, and the approximate distance away.

Disraeli Crescent 19 m
Palmerston Road 85 m
Gladstone Street West 90 m
Amilda Avenue 111 m
Graham Street 115 m
Derby Street 116 m
Hallcroft Road 139 m
Market Street 146 m
Hope Street 166 m
Margaret Avenue 178 m
South Street 188 m
Coronation Street 196 m
Orchard Street 197 m
Lime Street 208 m
West Street 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 5BU

Introduction May 2005
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE7 5BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chaucer Infant School 356 m
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy 561 m
Larklands Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
574 m
Kensington Junior Academy 602 m
Chaucer Junior School 633 m
Field House Infant School 701 m
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
734 m
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston 1.09 km
Kirk Hallam Community Academy 1.2 km
Hallam Fields Junior School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.27 km
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.37 km
Ladywood Primary School 1.48 km
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.58 km
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.62 km
Blue Mountain Education Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.85 km
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.86 km
Bennerley Fields School 2.37 km
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.62 km
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.62 km
Trowell CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE7 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Phoenix Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.2 km
Gardeners Inn (Good Cook Inn) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.21 km
Trinity Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 23, 2022
2.21 km
Twin Dragon Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.72 km
Kaiysa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.8 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.8 km
Mama Mia Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2022
2.8 km
Awsworth Schoolhouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.8 km
Nisa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 2, 2021
2.8 km
Awsworth Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
3.03 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.05 km
The Carrot Cupcake Company Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2019
3.19 km
Babbington Hall Kennels & Rescue (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
3.27 km
The Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.36 km
The Hogs Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.36 km
Notts And Derby Radio Controlled Car Racing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
3.54 km
Shell Awsworth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
3.62 km
Miles From Nowhere MFN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.84 km
Gardeners Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
3.98 km
Shipley Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE7 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Canning Mews Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Canning Mews Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Lime Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
East Midlands Airport Air 15.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE7 5BU - Data from Dec 2021

Oak Well Inland Water 992 m
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Newdigates New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Oldmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Stanton Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Thacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Cotmanhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Furnace Pond Inland Water 3.28 km
Oldmoor Pond Inland Water 3.31 km
Mapperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE7 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 97.3 Mbps 320.8 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.8 Mbps 49.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 17.6% 98.1 21.4
300+ Mbps 82.4% 321 50

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 725,414 kWh - mean 10,827 kWh : median 10,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

67 meters consuming 207,606 kWh - mean 3,099 kWh : median 2,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 5BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.96874300
Longitude -1.30615700
OS Easting 446696
OS Northing 0341490
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17452
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erewash
County Electorial Division Ilkeston East ED
Electoral Ward Larklands
Local Authority District Erewash
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000036
Travel To Work Area Nottingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Derbyshire County
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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ilkeston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3