Postcode DE7 8QL (Erewash)

Map showing DE7 8QL and nearby postcodes

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

DE7 8QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 8QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DE7 8QL is Vicarage Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ilkeston Community Hospital and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 8QL (for ages 11 and under) is Cotmanhay Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirk Hallam Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE7 8QL is Miles From Nowhere MFN and is 1.68 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 2.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vicarage Street 67 m
Jeffries Close 85 m
Vicarage Avenue 121 m
A6007 122 m
Litton Close 180 m
Oakham Way 230 m
Peacock Place 259 m
Rossendale 273 m
Stapleton Road 275 m
Heanor Road 282 m
Wardlow Road 286 m
Church Street 290 m
Monyash Close 303 m
Coppice Avenue 361 m
Shipley Common Lane 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 8QL

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 8QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
546 m
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
546 m
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
731 m
Bennerley Fields School 772 m
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
917 m
Blue Mountain Education Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.73 km
Chaucer Junior School 1.75 km
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
1.82 km
Chaucer Infant School 2.01 km
Awsworth Primary and Nursery School 2.4 km
Larklands Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.52 km
Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
2.56 km
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.62 km
Kirk Hallam Community Academy 2.73 km
Kensington Junior Academy 2.82 km
Marlpool Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.89 km
Springbank Academy 2.9 km
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.93 km
Laceyfields Academy 2.95 km
Field House Infant School 2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Carrot Cupcake Company Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2019
920 m
Miles From Nowhere MFN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.68 km
Gardeners Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.76 km
Shipley Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.95 km
Notts And Derby Radio Controlled Car Racing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
2.13 km
Kaiysa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.15 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.15 km
Mama Mia Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2022
2.15 km
Phoenix Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.19 km
Twin Dragon Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.23 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
2.25 km
Awsworth Schoolhouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.27 km
Nisa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 2, 2021
2.27 km
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
Awsworth Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.4 km
Marlpool All Saints Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2018
2.4 km
Derby Lodge Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.41 km
JNK Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
2.49 km
The Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ilkeston Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Ilkeston Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Ilkeston Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Vicarage Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Vicarage Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
East Midlands Airport Air 18.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Cotmanhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Bentley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Shipley Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Erewash Valley Valley 1.67 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Dog Kennel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Mapperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Mapperley Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Coppice Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Shipley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Office Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Newcastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Mapperley Reservoir Inland Water 2.6 km
Hufton's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 69.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 6.5
30-300 Mbps 3.2% 89.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 96.8% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 437,966 kWh - mean 16,221 kWh : median 13,380 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 168,560 kWh - mean 5,437 kWh : median 2,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 8QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.98819500
Longitude -1.31688300
OS Easting 445955
OS Northing 0343647
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9003
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 001E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3