Postcode DE7 5SW (Erewash)

Map showing DE7 5SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE7 5SW is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. DE7 5SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE7 5SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5SW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to DE7 5SW is Powtrell Place which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caroline Court and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 5SW (for ages 11 and under) is Kensington Junior Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirk Hallam Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE7 5SW is The Crown Inn and is 3.28 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 2.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 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 5SW 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 5SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Powtrell Place 57 m
Erewash Drive 65 m
Sycamore Drive 138 m
Erewash Square 160 m
Charles Close 163 m
Westwick Street 169 m
Walnut Close 173 m
Birch Avenue 183 m
Furnace Road 209 m
Avonlea Close 223 m
Brooke Street 241 m
Greenwood Avenue 242 m
Julian Close 247 m
Shaw Street East 258 m
Caroline Court 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 5SW

Introduction June 1981
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 5SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston 345 m
Kensington Junior Academy 477 m
Larklands Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
655 m
Field House Infant School 741 m
Hallam Fields Junior School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.08 km
Chaucer Infant School 1.19 km
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.27 km
Chaucer Junior School 1.42 km
Trowell CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.61 km
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
1.79 km
Kirk Hallam Community Academy 1.97 km
Ladywood Primary School 2.02 km
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.05 km
Blue Mountain Education Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.17 km
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.26 km
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.38 km
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
2.44 km
Bennerley Fields School 3.06 km
Awsworth Primary and Nursery School 3.19 km
Albany Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 12, 2016)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gardeners Inn (Good Cook Inn) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.27 km
Trinity Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 23, 2022
2.27 km
Phoenix Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.31 km
Twin Dragon Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.89 km
Awsworth Schoolhouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.97 km
Nisa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 2, 2021
2.97 km
Kaiysa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
3.02 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
3.02 km
Mama Mia Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2022
3.02 km
Babbington Hall Kennels & Rescue (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
3.1 km
Awsworth Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
3.19 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.28 km
The Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.54 km
The Hogs Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
3.54 km
Shell Awsworth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
3.84 km
Cloudside Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.87 km
Select Convenience From Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
February 26, 2022
3.87 km
Sandiacre Town Youth FC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
3.9 km
Springfield Pre-School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.9 km
Blue Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
3.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caroline Court Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Erewash Square Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Westwick Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Smedley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Thurman Street Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
East Midlands Airport Air 15.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Oak Well Inland Water 1.52 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Oldmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Oldmoor Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Potter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Shaw's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Catstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Thacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Stapleford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Stanton Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Balloon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Furnace Pond Inland Water 3.45 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.5 Mbps 82.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 404,203 kWh - mean 8,421 kWh : median 8,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 109,818 kWh - mean 2,288 kWh : median 2,111 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 5SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.96368400
Longitude -1.29277900
OS Easting 447600
OS Northing 0340936
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5671
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erewash
County Electorial Division Ilkeston South 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ilkeston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 006D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2