Postcode DE72 2HR (North West Leicestershire) Terminated December 1998

Map showing DE72 2HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE72 2HR is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1998.DE72 2HR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DE72 2HR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 DE72 2HR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE72 2HR is Netherfield Lane which is centered 481 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldi Distribution Centre and is 701 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 2HR (for ages 11 and under) is Sawley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Long Eaton School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 15, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DE72 2HR is Harrington Arms and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunny House and is 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 26, 2021.

Policing for DE72 2HR is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland 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 2HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Netherfield Lane 481 m
Tamworth Road 1.72 km
B6540 1.72 km
B5010 5.61 km
A453 8.61 km
A511 16.85 km
M1 28.32 km
A50 43.8 km
A46 48.7 km
A6 51.01 km
A41 59.14 km
A1(M) 60.26 km
A34 62.94 km
A5 78.57 km
A1 90.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 2HR

Introduction July 1995
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE72 2HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 2.24 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.24 km
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.27 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.78 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.2 km
Orchard Community Primary School 3.27 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.33 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.38 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.38 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.41 km
Stanton Vale School 3.41 km
Spring Valley School 3.72 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.79 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.84 km
Brooklands Primary School 4 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.05 km
Harrington Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.22 km
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.22 km
Trent College 4.31 km
Brackenfield Special School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Midlands Clay Sports Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
130 m
Sawley Lock House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
835 m
Golden Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.22 km
Plank And Leggit (Hungry Horse) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
1.31 km
Adda Hotels T/a Hilton East Midlands Airport Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.43 km
Love crepes Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
The Watering Hole - Fishing Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
1.51 km
Esquina Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
1.55 km
Harrington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
1.55 km
The White Lion - Wet Sales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
1.67 km
Old Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.68 km
Treehouse Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.68 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
1.7 km
Twinkle Toes Pony Parties Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2017
1.74 km
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2022
1.76 km
Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.85 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
1.85 km
Sunny House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 26, 2021
1.85 km
Welcome Break Days Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 13, 2011
1.88 km
The Malt Shovel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldi Distribution Centre Bus Stop/Station 701 m
Aldi Distribution Centre Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Marina Bus Stop/Station 858 m
Marina Bus Stop/Station 943 m
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 4.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Derwent Mouth Inland Water 831 m
Hemington Hole Inland Water 1.31 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Church Wilne Reservoir Inland Water 2.24 km
Green Spot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
St Chad's Water Inland Water 2.49 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
March Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Ratcliffe Cut Inland Water 3.03 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Dungeon Hole Inland Water 4.05 km
Bellington Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.86639700
Longitude -1.31367200
OS Easting 446300
OS Northing 0330100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17946
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Castle Donington & Kegworth ED
Electoral Ward Daleacre Hill
Local Authority District North West Leicestershire
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000134
Travel To Work Area Derby

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Leicestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33014404
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1