Postcode DE7 8QA (Erewash)

Map showing DE7 8QA and nearby postcodes

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

DE7 8QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8QA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to DE7 8QA is Woodland Avenue which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shipley Wood and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 8QA (for ages 11 and under) is Cotmanhay Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DE7 8QA is Miles From Nowhere MFN and is 1.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kaiysa and is 2.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodland Avenue 17 m
Church Drive 34 m
Woodside Crescent 90 m
Coppice Avenue 114 m
Peacock Place 172 m
Langley Avenue 198 m
Vicarage Avenue 272 m
Dronfield Place 303 m
Rossendale 315 m
The Copse 338 m
Vicarage Street 343 m
A6007 372 m
Church Street 399 m
Beauvale Drive 572 m
Heanor Road 640 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 8QA

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 8QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
531 m
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
531 m
Bennerley Fields School 939 m
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.12 km
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.3 km
Blue Mountain Education Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.03 km
Chaucer Junior School 2.14 km
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
2.18 km
Chaucer Infant School 2.39 km
Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
2.49 km
Marlpool Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.51 km
Awsworth Primary and Nursery School 2.55 km
Laceyfields Academy 2.57 km
Marlpool Junior School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.6 km
Springbank Academy 2.61 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.81 km
Mundy CofE Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.84 km
Larklands Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.9 km
Jasmine House School Outstanding
(January 24, 2019)
2.93 km
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Carrot Cupcake Company Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2019
534 m
Gardeners Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.38 km
Miles From Nowhere MFN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.4 km
Shipley Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.6 km
Marlpool All Saints Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2018
2.03 km
Notts And Derby Radio Controlled Car Racing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
2.12 km
Derby Lodge Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.16 km
JNK Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
2.23 km
Kaiysa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.33 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.33 km
Mama Mia Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2022
2.33 km
The Rookery Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.35 km
Mundy Arms Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.36 km
Newscard Retailers - other 4
Good
May 7, 2015
2.36 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.38 km
Marlpool United Reform Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.39 km
Twin Dragon Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.43 km
Langley Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 20, 2019
2.43 km
Awsworth Schoolhouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.46 km
Nisa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 2, 2021
2.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shipley Wood Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Shipley Wood Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Mallard Bus Stop/Station 161 m
The Mallard Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Vicarage Street Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
East Midlands Airport Air 18.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 265 m
Cotmanhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Bentley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Shipley Lake Inland Water 1.3 km
Erewash Valley Valley 1.42 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Dog Kennel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Mapperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Coppice Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Office Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Newcastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Shipley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Mapperley Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Hufton's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Osborne's Pond Inland Water 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.3 Mbps 94.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.3 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 124,311 kWh - mean 15,539 kWh : median 16,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 8QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.99124100
Longitude -1.31965100
OS Easting 445766
OS Northing 0343984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4556
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erewash
County Electorial Division Ilkeston East ED
Electoral Ward Cotmanhay
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ilkeston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015991
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1