Postcode DE7 8LR (Erewash)

Map showing DE7 8LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE7 8LR is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE7 8LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE7 8LR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8LR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DE7 8LR is Redland Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Litchen Close and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 713 m away.

The closest primary school to DE7 8LR (for ages 11 and under) is Granby Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirk Hallam Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE7 8LR is The Crown Inn and is 1.75 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 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE7 8LR 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 8LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE7 8LR, and the approximate distance away.

Redland Close 17 m
Half Acre Gardens 85 m
Awsworth Road 136 m
Springfield Garden 144 m
Muskham Avenue 155 m
Risley Court 157 m
Boatmans Close 168 m
Manning View 198 m
Duke Street 220 m
Ebenezer Street 232 m
Victoria Street 245 m
Hallam Court 247 m
Litchen Close 260 m
Eyre's Garden 266 m
Cotmanhay Road 459 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 8LR

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 8LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
505 m
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
547 m
Blue Mountain Education Good
(June 21, 2017)
755 m
Bennerley Fields School 880 m
Chaucer Junior School 881 m
Chaucer Infant School 1.17 km
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.22 km
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.22 km
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
1.42 km
Larklands Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.55 km
Awsworth Primary and Nursery School 1.81 km
Kensington Junior Academy 1.92 km
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy 2 km
Field House Infant School 2.18 km
Kirk Hallam Community Academy 2.39 km
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Ilkeston 2.4 km
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.72 km
Hallam Fields Junior School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.77 km
Ladywood Primary School 2.82 km
Gilthill Primary School 2.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE7 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Phoenix Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.26 km
Gardeners Inn (Good Cook Inn) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.33 km
Trinity Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 23, 2022
1.33 km
Twin Dragon Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
1.54 km
Kaiysa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.55 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
1.55 km
Mama Mia Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.55 km
Awsworth Schoolhouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.61 km
Nisa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 2, 2021
1.61 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.75 km
Awsworth Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.81 km
The Carrot Cupcake Company Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2019
1.98 km
Notts And Derby Radio Controlled Car Racing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
2.07 km
The Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.08 km
The Hogs Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.08 km
Shell Awsworth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.29 km
Miles From Nowhere MFN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.39 km
Babbington Hall Kennels & Rescue (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
2.44 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2021
2.73 km
Costa Coffee (Next Retail Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE7 8LR - Data from Apr 2022

Litchen Close Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Springfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Litchen Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Springfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Anson Walk Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 713 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 724 m
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE7 8LR - Data from Dec 2021

Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cotmanhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Erewash Valley Valley 2.32 km
Oak Well Inland Water 2.42 km
Bentley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Shipley Lake Inland Water 2.65 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 2.93 km
Mapperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Oldmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Mapperley Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Dog Kennel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE7 8LR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.2 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 297,250 kWh - mean 11,433 kWh : median 11,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 111,085 kWh - mean 4,272 kWh : median 3,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 8LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.98224900
Longitude -1.30366100
OS Easting 446849
OS Northing 0342994
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6875
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erewash
County Electorial Division Ilkeston East ED
Electoral Ward Awsworth Road
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ilkeston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2