Postcode DE72 3GB (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3GB and nearby postcodes

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

DE72 3GB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 3GB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DE72 3GB is Briar Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Foresters and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Spondon Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3GB (for ages 11 and under) is Ashbrook Junior School.

The local pub for residents of DE72 3GB is Nags Head and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Diamond City and is 448 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on September 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 3GB 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 3GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Briar Close 47 m
Balmoral Road 98 m
Barron's Way 127 m
Rose Avenue 175 m
Mill Close 193 m
Belmont Drive 198 m
Harrington Avenue 215 m
Windsor Close 233 m
Charnwood Avenue 234 m
Maylands 239 m
Ashbrook Avenue 248 m
Royal Close 249 m
Towle Close 268 m
Bradbury Close 271 m
Devonshire Avenue 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3GB

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 3GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashbrook Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
529 m
Ashbrook Junior School 529 m
Asterdale Primary School 1.35 km
Redhill Primary School 1.6 km
Borrow Wood Primary School 2.15 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.44 km
St Werburgh's CofE Primary School 2.8 km
Springfield Primary School 3.06 km
West Park School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.08 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.3 km
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.33 km
Alvaston Junior Academy 3.33 km
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School 3.79 km
Spring Valley School 4 km
Shardlow Primary School 4.03 km
Meadow Farm Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.06 km
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.07 km
Chaddesden Park Primary School 4.11 km
Wyndham Spencer Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
4.21 km
Oakwood Junior School 4.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Briar Close House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
0 m
Borrowash Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2017
199 m
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
199 m
Borrowbrook Home Link Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
242 m
Bay Farm Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
397 m
Caffe Torta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
397 m
A J Coates Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
448 m
Bay of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
448 m
Birds the Confectioners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
448 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
448 m
Diamond City Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 13, 2018
448 m
Four Seasons Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
448 m
Your Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
448 m
Katie's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
461 m
Rajni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2020
461 m
Pip Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
466 m
One Stop @ The Prior Way Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
526 m
The Friar Way Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
526 m
Ashbrook Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
529 m
Tigers Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
529 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Foresters Bus Stop/Station 162 m
The Foresters Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Nottingham Road Bradbury Close Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Priorway Avenue Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Priorway Gardens Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Spondon Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Spondon Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 9.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 735 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Dungeon Hole Inland Water 2.02 km
Ashbed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Piggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Spondon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Bellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Swisshut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Bellington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 36 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% 25 10
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 130 18.5
300+ Mbps 92.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 168,033 kWh - mean 12,002 kWh : median 12,101 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 43,312 kWh - mean 3,332 kWh : median 3,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.90635200
Longitude -1.37507300
OS Easting 442128
OS Northing 0334507
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31246
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Breaston ED
Electoral Ward Ockbrook & Borrowash
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 Derby

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 city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borrowash BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4