Postcode DE72 3HY (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3HY and nearby postcodes

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

DE72 3HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3HY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE72 3HY is Derwent Avenue which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peveril Avenue and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Spondon Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3HY (for ages 11 and under) is Ashbrook Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lees Brook Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DE72 3HY is The White Swan and is 688 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Friar Way and is 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3HY 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 3HY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Derwent Avenue 40 m
Peveril Avenue 56 m
Depedale Avenue 119 m
Hermitage Avenue 128 m
Woodland Avenue 186 m
Chestnut Grove 211 m
Fairfield Avenue 219 m
Cole Lane 220 m
Sherwood Avenue 229 m
Rutland Avenue 230 m
Hawthorne Avenue 275 m
Ashbrook Avenue 309 m
Priorway Avenue 314 m
Castle Close 330 m
Deans Drive 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3HY

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 3HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashbrook Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
618 m
Ashbrook Junior School 618 m
Redhill Primary School 1.05 km
Asterdale Primary School 1.43 km
Borrow Wood Primary School 1.98 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.55 km
St Werburgh's CofE Primary School 2.75 km
Springfield Primary School 2.98 km
West Park School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.02 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.68 km
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.75 km
Alvaston Junior Academy 3.75 km
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School 3.79 km
Spring Valley School 3.91 km
Chaddesden Park Primary School 4.03 km
Meadow Farm Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.13 km
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
4.26 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
4.32 km
Lees Brook Community School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
4.45 km
Shardlow Primary School 4.48 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peveril Avenue Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Peveril Avenue Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Priorway Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Chevin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Priorway Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Spondon Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Spondon Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
East Midlands Airport Air 9.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.27 km
Ashbed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Piggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Dungeon Hole Inland Water 2.32 km
Swisshut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.42 km
Spondon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 111.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 360,228 kWh - mean 12,008 kWh : median 12,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 107,566 kWh - mean 3,709 kWh : median 2,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.91092800
Longitude -1.37173600
OS Easting 442348
OS Northing 0335018
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7875
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 009E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2