The postcode DE72 3RA is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE72 3RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE72 3RA 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 3RA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DE72 3RA is New Street which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bakehouse Lane and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Spondon Rail Station, 2.64 km away.
The closest primary school to DE72 3RA (for ages 11 and under) is Redhill Primary 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 3RA is The White Swan and is 79 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 897 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2020.
75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DE72 3RA is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE72 3RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE72 3RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE72 3RA
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE72 3RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 430 m | |
| Ashbrook Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Ashbrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.02 km | |
| Asterdale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Borrow Wood Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| St Werburgh's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Springfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.65 km | |
| West Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.73 km |
| Draycott Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Cherry Tree Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.53 km | |
| Chaddesden Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.66 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.95 km |
| Meadow Farm Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.96 km |
| Lees Brook Community School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 3.98 km |
| Alvaston Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 4.1 km |
| Alvaston Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 4.1 km | |
| Cavendish Close Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 4.19 km |
| Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 4.26 km |
| Spring Valley School | Special school | 5-16 | 4.28 km | |
| Cavendish Close Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 4.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE72 3RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2020 | 79 m | |
| Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 101 m | |
| Apple Tree Gift Shop & Tea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 117 m | |
| Ridings Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2016 | 117 m | |
| Ockbrook & Borrowash Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 183 m | |
| Ockbrook & Borrowash Community Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 323 m | |
| Redhill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 430 m | |
| Ockbrook School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 433 m | |
| Hilltop Service Station | Awaiting Inspection | 653 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 653 m | |
| The Cross Keys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 653 m | |
| Ockbrook Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 692 m | |
| Paxton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 693 m | |
| Wilson's Chemist | Exempt June 18, 2018 | 696 m | |
| One Stop @ The Prior Way | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 897 m | |
| The Friar Way | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 897 m | |
| Borrowbrook Home Link | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| Ashbrook Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Tigers Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| A J Coates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE72 3RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bakehouse Lane | 56 m | |
| Bakehouse Lane | 60 m | |
| Collier Lane | 176 m | |
| Collier Lane | 209 m | |
| Pares Way | 266 m | |
| Spondon Rail Station | 2.64 km | |
| Spondon Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 10.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE72 3RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 895 m | |
| Ashbed Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Naylor's Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Piggin Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Waterworks Plantation | 1.66 km | |
| Spondon Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Garden Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Swisshut Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.88 km | |
| Black Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Waterloo Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| The Spots Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Risley Coppice | 2.39 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE72 3RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 52.91758700 |
| Longitude | -1.37290300 |
| OS Easting | 442263 |
| OS Northing | 0335758 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Derbyshire |
| County Electorial Division | Sandiacre 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Derby BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Borrowash BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016024 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Erewash 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Erewash 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |