Postcode DE7 8RA (Erewash)

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

DE7 8RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8RA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to DE7 8RA is Bridge Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 8RA (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 8RA is The Crown Inn and is 1.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kaiysa and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE7 8RA 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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