Postcode DE72 3DB (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3DB and nearby postcodes

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

DE72 3DB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 3DB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE72 3DB is Draycott Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crescent and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3DB (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 3DB is Chequers Inn and is 624 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Spice and is 624 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Draycott Road 37 m
Western Mere Close 65 m
Bridge Field 125 m
The Crescent 139 m
Spring Close 166 m
Festival Avenue 179 m
Belvoir Close 237 m
Hind Avenue 254 m
Hills Road 327 m
Gregory Avenue 332 m
Sawley Road 588 m
B5010 2.2 km
Tamworth Road 2.73 km
B6540 2.73 km
A6005 3.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3DB

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 3DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Valley School 847 m
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.04 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.06 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
2.21 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 2.31 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.31 km
Brackenfield Special School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.46 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.46 km
Wilsthorpe School 2.57 km
Harrington Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.71 km
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.71 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.77 km
Stanton Vale School 2.77 km
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.79 km
Trent College 2.9 km
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus 3.27 km
Friesland School 3.28 km
Longmoor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.29 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.54 km
Brooklands Primary School 3.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellern Mede Derby Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Becky Burger Van Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
May 11, 2021
390 m
Fintons Cafe and Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
390 m
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
589 m
The Firs Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
589 m
Breaston Church Together Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
624 m
Breaston Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
624 m
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
624 m
G W Dundas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
624 m
Hoggs Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
624 m
Royal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
624 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
638 m
Go Local Breaston Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
638 m
Marie's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 30, 2021
638 m
Cafe Expresso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
675 m
Draycott Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
675 m
The Olympic Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 9, 2021
675 m
Wilson's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2018
675 m
Andersons Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
722 m
Firfield County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
896 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 59 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Hills Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Hills Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Marlborough Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 3 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.68 km
East Midlands Airport Air 7.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wilne Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
St Chad's Water Inland Water 1.55 km
Dungeon Hole Inland Water 1.95 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Derwent Mouth Inland Water 2.61 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Bellington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Bellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 12.5 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% 19.1 2.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 604,724 kWh - mean 14,749 kWh : median 13,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 145,814 kWh - mean 3,739 kWh : median 3,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.89593400
Longitude -1.32738700
OS Easting 445346
OS Northing 0333377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20130
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Breaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016046
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 013A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1