Postcode DE72 2AU (South Derbyshire)

Map showing DE72 2AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE72 2AU is located in South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE72 2AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE72 2AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE72 2AU is Compton Avenue which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moor Lane and is 203 m away.

The closest primary school to DE72 2AU (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 2AU is The Malt and is 274 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Compton Avenue 67 m
Holden Avenue 91 m
Long Croft 114 m
Green Leas 128 m
Posy Lane 201 m
Hilton Gardens 216 m
Old School Mews 226 m
Whitelands Close 249 m
The Green 282 m
Rectory Gardens 308 m
Moor Lane 376 m
Manor Farm Road 389 m
Weston Road 803 m
Derby Road 850 m
Shardlow Road 869 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 2AU

Introduction August 1992
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 2AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
136 m
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.77 km
Shardlow Primary School 2.07 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 3.13 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 3.13 km
Chellaston Infant School 3.29 km
Chellaston Junior School 3.43 km
Chellaston Academy 3.47 km
Orchard Community Primary School 3.82 km
Noel-Baker Academy Special Measures
(July 11, 2018)
3.95 km
Homefields Primary School 4 km
Oakwood Junior School 4.1 km
St Martins School 4.12 km
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.13 km
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
4.15 km
Alvaston Junior Academy 4.15 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.17 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.25 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.56 km
Wyndham Spencer Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aston On Trent Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
136 m
The Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
193 m
The Malt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
274 m
Aston on Trent Post Office Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2022
278 m
Harty's Pizza Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 16, 2020
317 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
September 24, 2018
317 m
Richmond Village Aston on Trent Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
857 m
Welcome Break (Westbound) & Days Inn Lodge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2013
1.27 km
Welcome Break (Eastbound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2016
1.48 km
The Coopers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.59 km
CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
1.67 km
Weston On Trent Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.77 km
Weston Under 5's Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2017
1.86 km
Dog and Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.07 km
Florentine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 3, 2020
2.07 km
Shardlow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
2.07 km
Eventive Funtime Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
2.14 km
Priest House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
2.24 km
The Harrington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.3 km
Clock Warehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Chellaston Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Moor Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
White Hart Inn Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Chellaston Lane Bus Stop/Station 251 m
East Midlands Airport Air 5.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toadhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 428 m
Aston Hill Hill Or Mountain 666 m
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Middle Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Long Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bellington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 68.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 20 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 100% 68.3 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 632,053 kWh - mean 13,448 kWh : median 12,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 192,336 kWh - mean 4,007 kWh : median 3,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 2AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.86289300
Longitude -1.38799600
OS Easting 441300
OS Northing 0329665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26352
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33016186
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Derbyshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Derbyshire 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1