Postcode DE72 3AZ (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3AZ and nearby postcodes

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

DE72 3AZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 3AZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DE72 3AZ is Dale Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Michaels Church and is 329 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.23 km away at NET Park & Ride The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3AZ (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 3AZ is The Navigation Inn and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marie's Sandwich Bar and is 301 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27 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 3.1 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 3AZ 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 3AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dale Close 13 m
Kirkfield Drive 39 m
Shirley Crescent 85 m
Stevens Lane 141 m
Grange Avenue 158 m
Ward's Lane 160 m
Lawrence Avenue 213 m
Manor Court 227 m
Carlin Close 230 m
Rectory Road 234 m
Manorleigh 259 m
Plackett Close 279 m
Holmes Road 339 m
Risley Lane 511 m
Mill Hill Lane 596 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3AZ

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 3AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Valley School 85 m
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
540 m
Brackenfield Special School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.68 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.68 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.78 km
Wilsthorpe School 1.8 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.88 km
Harrington Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.99 km
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.99 km
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.11 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 2.17 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.17 km
Trent College 2.19 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.26 km
Stanton Vale School 2.26 km
Longmoor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.48 km
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus 2.49 km
Friesland School 2.57 km
Brooklands Primary School 3.02 km
Ladycross Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2008)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
231 m
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
231 m
The Firs Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
231 m
Andersons Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
288 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
301 m
Go Local Breaston Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
301 m
Marie's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 30, 2021
301 m
Breaston Church Together Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
356 m
Breaston Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
356 m
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
356 m
G W Dundas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
356 m
Hoggs Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
356 m
Royal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
356 m
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
398 m
Breaston Manor Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
472 m
Evans Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2022
472 m
Becky Burger Van Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
May 11, 2021
488 m
Fintons Cafe and Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
488 m
Firfield County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
534 m
Ellern Mede Derby Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
812 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 329 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Firfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Firfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Marlborough Road Bus Stop/Station 434 m
NET Park & Ride Metro/Tram 4.23 km
Toton Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.23 km
NET Park & Ride Metro/Tram 4.23 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
East Midlands Airport Air 8.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Church Wilne Reservoir Inland Water 1.53 km
St Chad's Water Inland Water 2.3 km
Dungeon Hole Inland Water 2.71 km
Derwent Mouth Inland Water 3.04 km
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
High Acre Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Ashbed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.6 Mbps 27 Mbps 39.05 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 9.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.5 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 180,464 kWh - mean 20,052 kWh : median 19,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 35,092 kWh - mean 3,899 kWh : median 3,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.90022000
Longitude -1.31761300
OS Easting 445999
OS Northing 0333860
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30900
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Breaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4