Postcode DE72 3AP (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE72 3AP is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE72 3AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE72 3AP 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 3AP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DE72 3AP is Richmond Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Avenue and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.58 km away at NET Park & Ride The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3AP (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 3AP is Eaton Farm and is 582 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 766 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE72 3AP 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 3AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE72 3AP, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Avenue 19 m
Woodland Avenue 90 m
Birchwood Avenue 106 m
Fearn Close 106 m
Wilsthorpe Road 127 m
Heather Crescent 195 m
Heath Gardens 216 m
Field Close 248 m
Harrimans Drive 252 m
Maple Grove 309 m
Poplar Road 502 m
B6002 845 m
Derby Road 1.13 km
A6005 1.43 km
Tamworth Road 2.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3AP

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 3AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
659 m
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
957 m
Brackenfield Special School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.01 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.01 km
Spring Valley School 1.01 km
Harrington Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.05 km
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.05 km
Wilsthorpe School 1.07 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.17 km
Stanton Vale School 1.17 km
Trent College 1.23 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 1.42 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.42 km
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus 1.72 km
Brooklands Primary School 1.93 km
Longmoor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.99 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.11 km
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.45 km
Toton Banks Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.75 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE72 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leisure Lakes Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2019
195 m
Brobot Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2016
232 m
Eaton Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
582 m
Alexandra Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
655 m
Long Eaton Rugby Football Club, Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
655 m
Sawley & Long Eaton Park Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
655 m
West Park Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
655 m
Breaston Manor Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
665 m
Evans Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2022
665 m
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
730 m
Dales Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
May 18, 2018
766 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
766 m
Georges Tradition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
766 m
Ocean City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
766 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
766 m
Firfield County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
808 m
Busy Bees Children's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
885 m
Petersham Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
919 m
Dovedale County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
957 m
Dhavina's News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
959 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE72 3AP - Data from Apr 2022

Richmond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Richmond Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Poplar Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Eaton Grange Drive Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Maxwell Street Bus Stop/Station 439 m
NET Park & Ride Metro/Tram 3.58 km
Toton Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.58 km
Toton Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.59 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 8.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE72 3AP - Data from Dec 2021

Church Wilne Reservoir Inland Water 1.46 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
St Chad's Water Inland Water 2.82 km
Derwent Mouth Inland Water 2.93 km
High Acre Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Dungeon Hole Inland Water 3.64 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Hobgoblin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE72 3AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 30.8 Mbps 53.87 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 14.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.9 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.6 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 682,265 kWh - mean 16,641 kWh : median 15,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 182,265 kWh - mean 4,340 kWh : median 2,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.89702900
Longitude -1.30220300
OS Easting 447039
OS Northing 0333515
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30136
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

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

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: 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