Postcode DE7 8WQ (Erewash)

Map showing DE7 8WQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE7 8WQ is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in July 2006 and is an active postcode. DE7 8WQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE7 8WQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8WQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE7 8WQ is Hartshay Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swanwick Road and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 8WQ (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 Hall Park Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 19, 2019 rated this school as Serious Weaknesses

The local pub for residents of DE7 8WQ is Miles From Nowhere MFN and is 1.12 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 1.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% 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 1.6 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 8WQ 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 8WQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hartshay Close 41 m
Ryefield Avenue 92 m
Cowley Close 124 m
Holmewood Avenue 138 m
Shirland Close 142 m
Swanwick Road 163 m
Morton Avenue 163 m
Whitely Avenue 163 m
Blackwell Avenue 166 m
Bonds Close 168 m
Barlborough Road 171 m
Turnoak Avenue 172 m
Norwood Close 220 m
Langwith Close 233 m
Butterley Close 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 8WQ

Introduction July 2006
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 8WQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bennerley Fields School 436 m
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
495 m
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
495 m
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
1.33 km
Blue Mountain Education Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.47 km
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.54 km
Awsworth Primary and Nursery School 1.61 km
Chaucer Junior School 2.18 km
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.21 km
Springbank Academy 2.24 km
The Florence Nightingale Academy 2.26 km
Gilthill Primary School 2.29 km
Chaucer Infant School 2.47 km
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
2.56 km
Greasley Beauvale Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.83 km
Larklands Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.85 km
Lawrence View Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.88 km
Laceyfields Academy 2.9 km
Hall Park Academy Serious Weaknesses
(December 19, 2019)
2.93 km
Progression 2work Wrap-Around Learning Hub 2.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Notts And Derby Radio Controlled Car Racing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 22, 2022
1.12 km
Miles From Nowhere MFN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.12 km
The Carrot Cupcake Company Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2019
1.22 km
Kaiysa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2022
1.41 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
1.41 km
Mama Mia Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.41 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.42 km
Twin Dragon Takeaway Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
1.54 km
Awsworth Schoolhouse Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.56 km
Nisa Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 2, 2021
1.56 km
Awsworth Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.61 km
The Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.66 km
The Hogs Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.66 km
Shell Awsworth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
1.71 km
JNK Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
1.76 km
Phoenix Kindergarten School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.76 km
Sunny Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 15, 2021
1.76 km
Gardeners Inn (Good Cook Inn) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.85 km
Trinity Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 23, 2022
1.85 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 15, 2021
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swanwick Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Barlborourgh Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Swanwick Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Jolley Farmers Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Skeavingtons Lane School Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 18.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cotmanhay Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Erewash Valley Valley 1.03 km
Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bentley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Shipley Lake Inland Water 2.26 km
Dog Kennel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coppice Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Newcastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Office Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Hufton's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Mapperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Shipley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Osborne's Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Mapperley Pond Inland Water 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 77.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 95.5% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 142,027 kWh - mean 10,145 kWh : median 9,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 47,797 kWh - mean 2,987 kWh : median 2,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 8WQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.99396200
Longitude -1.30520100
OS Easting 446733
OS Northing 0344296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
227
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ilkeston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015989
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2