Postcode DE72 2AJ (South Derbyshire)

Map showing DE72 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE72 2AJ is located in South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. DE72 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE72 2AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 DE72 2AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DE72 2AJ is Park View which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rectory Gardens and is 96 m away.

The closest primary school to DE72 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Aston-on-Trent Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE72 2AJ is The Malt and is 130 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE72 2AJ 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 DE72 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE72 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Park View 15 m
Lodge Estate 43 m
Shirley Park 83 m
Ash Close 101 m
Willow Close 120 m
The Green 133 m
Rectory Gardens 143 m
Manor Farm Mews 181 m
Aston Hall Drive 216 m
Posy Lane 232 m
Clarkes Lane 270 m
Green Leas 274 m
Hilton Gardens 283 m
Manor Farm Road 325 m
Long Croft 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 2AJ

Introduction December 1994
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 DE72 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
311 m
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.68 km
Shardlow Primary School 1.98 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 3.41 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 3.41 km
Orchard Community Primary School 3.42 km
Chellaston Infant School 3.64 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.78 km
Chellaston Junior School 3.78 km
Chellaston Academy 3.79 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.85 km
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.24 km
Homefields Primary School 4.34 km
Noel-Baker Academy Special Measures
(July 11, 2018)
4.35 km
Oakwood Junior School 4.51 km
St Martins School 4.52 km
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.53 km
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
4.54 km
Alvaston Junior Academy 4.54 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE72 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Malt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
130 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
232 m
Aston On Trent Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
311 m
Aston on Trent Post Office Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2022
513 m
Harty's Pizza Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2020
522 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
September 24, 2018
522 m
Richmond Village Aston on Trent Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
628 m
Welcome Break (Westbound) & Days Inn Lodge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2013
1.2 km
Welcome Break (Eastbound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
1.38 km
The Coopers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.56 km
CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.6 km
Weston On Trent Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.68 km
Weston Under 5's Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
1.8 km
Priest House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.92 km
Dog and Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.98 km
Florentine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 3, 2020
1.98 km
Shardlow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
1.98 km
Eventive Funtime Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.99 km
Clock Warehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.3 km
Shakespeare Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
2.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE72 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Rectory Gardens Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Rectory Gardens Bus Stop/Station 102 m
White Hart Inn Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 154 m
East Midlands Airport Air 5.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE72 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Toadhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Long Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Aston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bellington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Bellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE72 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.2 Mbps 60.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.9 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 142,048 kWh - mean 17,756 kWh : median 17,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.86033600
Longitude -1.38378400
OS Easting 441586
OS Northing 0329383
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32100
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Aston ED
Electoral Ward Aston
Local Authority District South Derbyshire
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 E07000039
Travel To Work Area Derby

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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Aston-on-Trent BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Derbyshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Derbyshire 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3