Postcode DE72 3PE (Erewash)

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

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

The closest road name to DE72 3PE is Hopwell Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Grove and is 910 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 4.38 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3PE (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 Friesland School.

The local pub for residents of DE72 3PE is Draycott Catering and is 907 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 907 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE72 3PE is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE72 3PE and their respective distances.