Postcode DE72 3NU (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3NU and nearby postcodes

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

DE72 3NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 3NU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE72 3NU is Walter Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Grove and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3NU (for ages 11 and under) is Draycott Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wilsthorpe School.

The local pub for residents of DE72 3NU is Draycott Catering and is 112 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Draycott Fish Bar and is 112 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.6% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walter Street 22 m
Mapleton Road 78 m
Arthur Street 172 m
Gertrude Road 186 m
Clay Street 234 m
Thoresby Crescent 243 m
New Street 249 m
Garfield Avenue 254 m
Cleveland Avenue 263 m
West Avenue 279 m
Lime Grove 306 m
Derby Road 583 m
Hopwell Road 830 m
B5010 2.05 km
A6005 4.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3NU

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 3NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
319 m
Spring Valley School 2.11 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.39 km
Ashbrook Infant School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.64 km
Ashbrook Junior School 2.64 km
Redhill Primary School 2.91 km
Shardlow Primary School 3 km
Asterdale Primary School 3.47 km
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
3.5 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.54 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 3.56 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.56 km
Brackenfield Special School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.71 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.71 km
Wilsthorpe School 3.84 km
Friesland School 4.01 km
Harrington Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.03 km
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.03 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
4.13 km
Stanton Vale School 4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Draycott Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 17, 2019
112 m
Draycott Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
112 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2017
112 m
Draycott Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
319 m
Good Luck Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
370 m
The Victoria Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
370 m
Barneys General Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
January 19, 2022
414 m
Pumpkinz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
414 m
Coach & Horses Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2019
517 m
G W Dundas Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
517 m
Sun's News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
517 m
The Coach and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
517 m
The Draycott Tap House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 5, 2017
517 m
The Veg Patch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
517 m
Victoria Vintage Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
517 m
Cafe Expresso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
735 m
Draycott Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
735 m
The Olympic Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 9, 2021
735 m
Wilson's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2018
735 m
Bishtons Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
823 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Square Bus Stop/Station 267 m
West Avenue Bus Stop/Station 277 m
West Avenue Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Spondon Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
East Midlands Airport Air 7.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dungeon Hole Inland Water 754 m
St Chad's Water Inland Water 1.65 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.44 km
Bellington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Church Wilne Reservoir Inland Water 2.47 km
Bellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Ashbed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 47.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 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% 20.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 98.6% 52.6 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

72 meters consuming 848,109 kWh - mean 11,779 kWh : median 11,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

72 meters consuming 222,777 kWh - mean 3,094 kWh : median 3,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.89706300
Longitude -1.34752200
OS Easting 443990
OS Northing 0333488
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17400
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erewash
County Electorial Division Breaston ED
Electoral Ward Draycott & Risley
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Breaston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1