Postcode DE72 3EG (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3EG and nearby postcodes

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

DE72 3EG 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 3EG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DE72 3EG is Firfield Avenue which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Firfield Avenue and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.12 km away at NET Park & Ride The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3EG (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 3EG is Bulls Head Inn and is 156 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Spice and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firfield Avenue 40 m
Astill Pine Close 147 m
Goldenbrook Close 172 m
Orchard Close 175 m
Maxwell Street 239 m
Mount Street 253 m
Meadow Close 263 m
The Grove 275 m
Manorleigh 287 m
Cherry Close 289 m
Belmont Avenue 330 m
Maylands Avenue 344 m
Willoughby Close 358 m
Poplar Road 535 m
Sawley Road 665 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3EG

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 3EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
0 m
Spring Valley School 457 m
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.34 km
Brackenfield Special School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.5 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.5 km
Wilsthorpe School 1.6 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 1.63 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.63 km
Harrington Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.68 km
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.68 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.77 km
Stanton Vale School 1.77 km
Trent College 1.87 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.1 km
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus 2.29 km
Longmoor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.43 km
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.43 km
Brooklands Primary School 2.57 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.72 km
Friesland School 2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breaston Manor Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
98 m
Evans Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2022
98 m
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
156 m
Firfield County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
168 m
Andersons Fine Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
354 m
Breaston Church Together Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
426 m
Breaston Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
426 m
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
426 m
G W Dundas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
426 m
Hoggs Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
426 m
Royal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 21, 2021
426 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
432 m
Go Local Breaston Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
432 m
Marie's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 30, 2021
432 m
Leisure Lakes Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2019
501 m
Brobot Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2016
526 m
Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
573 m
The Firs Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
573 m
Becky Burger Van Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
May 11, 2021
653 m
Fintons Cafe and Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
653 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Firfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Firfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Maxwell Street Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Maxwell Street Bus Stop/Station 272 m
St Michaels Church Bus Stop/Station 276 m
NET Park & Ride Metro/Tram 4.12 km
Toton Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.12 km
Toton Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.12 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 7.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wilne Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
St Chad's Water Inland Water 2.27 km
Derwent Mouth Inland Water 2.7 km
Dungeon Hole Inland Water 2.98 km
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
High Acre Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Bellington Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 62.6 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.5 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 426,113 kWh - mean 21,306 kWh : median 18,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 102,907 kWh - mean 5,416 kWh : median 4,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.89676300
Longitude -1.31198900
OS Easting 446381
OS Northing 0333479
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Breaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3