Postcode DE72 3GP (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3GP and nearby postcodes

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

DE72 3GP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 3GP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to DE72 3GP is Castle Close which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priorway Avenue Shops and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Spondon Rail Station, 2.92 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3GP (for ages 11 and under) is Ashbrook Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Friesland School.

The local pub for residents of DE72 3GP is Nags Head and is 654 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Friar Way and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 3GP 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 3GP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Close 94 m
Sherwood Avenue 95 m
Priorway Avenue 176 m
Woodland Avenue 185 m
Depedale Avenue 199 m
Conway Avenue 227 m
Cole Lane 246 m
Priors Barn Close 246 m
Peveril Avenue 255 m
Rutland Avenue 315 m
Devonshire Avenue 331 m
Harrington Avenue 372 m
Nottingham Road 566 m
Borrowash By-Pass 1.14 km
B5010 2.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3GP

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 3GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashbrook Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
853 m
Ashbrook Junior School 853 m
Redhill Primary School 1.19 km
Asterdale Primary School 1.7 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.25 km
Borrow Wood Primary School 2.29 km
St Werburgh's CofE Primary School 3.05 km
Springfield Primary School 3.28 km
West Park School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.32 km
Spring Valley School 3.62 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.85 km
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.9 km
Alvaston Junior Academy 3.9 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
4.02 km
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.06 km
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School 4.08 km
Shardlow Primary School 4.28 km
Chaddesden Park Primary School 4.33 km
Meadow Farm Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.41 km
Friesland School 4.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop @ The Prior Way Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
117 m
The Friar Way Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
117 m
Pip Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
384 m
Borrowbrook Home Link Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
416 m
Paxton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
453 m
Briar Close House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
585 m
Borrowash Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2017
654 m
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
654 m
Wilson's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
June 18, 2018
774 m
Ashbrook Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
853 m
Tigers Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
853 m
Ockbrook & Borrowash Community Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
856 m
A J Coates Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
896 m
Bay of Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
896 m
Birds the Confectioners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
896 m
Co-op Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
896 m
Diamond City Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 13, 2018
896 m
Four Seasons Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
896 m
Your Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
896 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2020
897 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Priorway Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Priorway Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Harrington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Harrington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Peveril Avenue Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Spondon Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Spondon Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
East Midlands Airport Air 9.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.32 km
Ashbed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Dungeon Hole Inland Water 2.06 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Piggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Swisshut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Spondon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 123.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.3% 23.5 4.6
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 91 10.7
300+ Mbps 93.2% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 530,000 kWh - mean 17,097 kWh : median 17,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 223,900 kWh - mean 5,331 kWh : median 4,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.90942500
Longitude -1.36801000
OS Easting 442600
OS Northing 0334853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28253
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3