Postcode DE7 5GU (Erewash)

Map showing DE7 5GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE7 5GU is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE7 5GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE7 5GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 5GU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DE7 5GU is Queen Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 5GU (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 5GU is The Crown Inn and is 3.13 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 2.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DE7 5GU 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 5GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Street 65 m
Cedar Park 82 m
Queen's Drive 85 m
Albert Street 98 m
St Andrew's Drive 114 m
West Street 144 m
South Street 153 m
Coronation Street 157 m
Darwin Avenue 173 m
Pimlico 175 m
Moss Road 184 m
Lissett Avenue 184 m
Oakwell Crescent 185 m
Market Street 197 m
Market Place 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 5GU

Introduction January 1980
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 5GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
415 m
Chaucer Infant School 495 m
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy 525 m
Chaucer Junior School 682 m
Larklands Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
895 m
Kensington Junior Academy 912 m
Field House Infant School 914 m
Kirk Hallam Community Academy 989 m
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.23 km
Ladywood Primary School 1.35 km
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston 1.37 km
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.39 km
Hallam Fields Junior School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.42 km
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.45 km
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.84 km
Blue Mountain Education Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.95 km
Bennerley Fields School 2.3 km
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.5 km
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.5 km
Trowell CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
East Midlands Airport Air 15.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Well Inland Water 926 m
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Newdigates New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Cotmanhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Stanton Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Mapperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Thacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Mapperley Pond Inland Water 3.18 km
Furnace Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
Shipley Lake Inland Water 3.21 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.96958900
Longitude -1.31087800
OS Easting 446378
OS Northing 0341581
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7556
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erewash
County Electorial Division Ilkeston West ED
Electoral Ward Little Hallam
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ilkeston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2