The postcode DE72 3AL is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE72 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE72 3AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 3AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DE72 3AL is Harrimans Drive which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Poplar Road and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.77 km away at NET Park & Ride The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 1.89 km away.
The closest primary school to DE72 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is Firfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wilsthorpe School.
The local pub for residents of DE72 3AL is Bulls Head Inn and is 468 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marie's Sandwich Bar and is 820 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.3 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 DE72 3AL is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE72 3AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE72 3AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE72 3AL
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE72 3AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 398 m |
| Spring Valley School | Special school | 5-16 | 760 m | |
| Dovedale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| Brackenfield Special School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.17 km | |
| Wilsthorpe School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.25 km | |
| Harrington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Parklands Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.29 km |
| The Long Eaton School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Stanton Vale School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.41 km | |
| Trent College | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.48 km | |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.5 km | |
| Sawley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.92 km | |
| Longmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.13 km |
| Brooklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.19 km | |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.36 km |
| Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 2.39 km |
| Draycott Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Friesland School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE72 3AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leisure Lakes | Exempt January 24, 2019 | 117 m | |
| Brobot Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2016 | 172 m | |
| Breaston Manor Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 402 m | |
| Evans Pharmacy | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 402 m | |
| Bulls Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 468 m | |
| Firfield County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 554 m | |
| Andersons Fine Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 737 m | |
| Co-op Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 820 m | |
| Go Local Breaston Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 7, 2021 | 820 m | |
| Marie's Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 820 m | |
| Breaston Church Together Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 820 m | |
| Breaston Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 820 m | |
| Chequers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 820 m | |
| G W Dundas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 820 m | |
| Hoggs Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 18, 2021 | 820 m | |
| Royal Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2021 | 820 m | |
| Eaton Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 822 m | |
| Alexandra Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 918 m | |
| Long Eaton Rugby Football Club, Club House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 918 m | |
| Sawley & Long Eaton Park Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 918 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE72 3AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Poplar Road | 97 m | |
| Richmond Avenue | 153 m | |
| Maxwell Street | 187 m | |
| Maxwell Street | 206 m | |
| Richmond Avenue | 274 m | |
| NET Park & Ride | 3.77 km | |
| Toton Lane Tram Stop | 3.77 km | |
| Toton Lane Tram Stop | 3.78 km | |
| Long Eaton Rail Station | 1.89 km | |
| Long Eaton Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| East Midlands Parkway Rail Station | 4.8 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 8.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE72 3AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Church Wilne Reservoir | 1.34 km | |
| Parkhead Wood | 1.85 km | |
| St Chad's Water | 2.62 km | |
| Derwent Mouth | 2.85 km | |
| High Acre | 3.28 km | |
| Dungeon Hole | 3.38 km | |
| Risley Coppice | 3.8 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 3.82 km | |
| Red Hill | 3.92 km | |
| Garden Plantation | 3.99 km | |
| Bottom Wood | 4 km | |
| Waterloo Plantation | 4.06 km | |
| Wood Hill | 4.29 km | |
| Castle Hill | 4.36 km | |
| Hobgoblin Wood | 4.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE72 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.9 Mbps | 40.8 Mbps | 65.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.6 Mbps | 12.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 48.9 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE72 3AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 52.89718700 |
| Longitude | -1.30611000 |
| OS Easting | 446776 |
| OS Northing | 0333530 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Erewash |
| County Electorial Division | Breaston ED |
| Electoral Ward | Breaston |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Nottingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Nottingham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Breaston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016033 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Erewash 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Erewash 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |