Postcode DE72 3SS (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3SS and nearby postcodes

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

DE72 3SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3SS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DE72 3SS is Breaston Lane which is centered 397 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Risley Park and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3SS (for ages 11 and under) is Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 22, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Friesland School.

The local pub for residents of DE72 3SS is Risley Cricket Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Breaston Lane 397 m
Derby Road 569 m
B5010 1.12 km
Brian Clough Way 1.97 km
A6005 3.18 km
A6096 4.46 km
A453 13.65 km
A52 23.64 km
M1 33.94 km
A50 42.61 km
A6 46.16 km
A46 54.22 km
A1(M) 55.03 km
A41 63.83 km
A34 67.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3SS

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 3SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
868 m
Friesland School 1.32 km
Spring Valley School 1.98 km
Ladycross Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2008)
2.15 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.38 km
Brackenfield Special School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.38 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.38 km
Cloudside Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.44 km
Longmoor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.47 km
Wilsthorpe School 2.51 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.75 km
Harrington Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.92 km
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.92 km
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus 2.95 km
Trent College 3.08 km
Redhill Primary School 3.09 km
William Lilley Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 23, 2017)
3.13 km
Fairfield Spencer Academy Good
(June 30, 2021)
3.57 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
3.57 km
George Spencer Academy Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
3.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Risley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
0 m
Risley Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
0 m
Risley Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 14, 2020
0 m
Risley Park Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
0 m
Treetops Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
0 m
Woodhall Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
0 m
James Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
629 m
Lanes Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2015
629 m
Risley Lower Grammer School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
868 m
The Grange Sandiacre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.31 km
The Grill at Twenty Five Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2021
1.31 km
Friesland School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.32 km
Holiday Inn Derby and Nottingham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 1, 2022
1.39 km
Derby Road Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
1.43 km
Self Service Telephone Box Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
1.5 km
Sandiacre Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.67 km
The Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.7 km
Novotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 29, 2021
1.8 km
Appertize Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.82 km
Karthik News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2019
2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Risley Park Bus Stop/Station 88 m
The Risley Park Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Lindley House Pastures Farm Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Lindley House Pastures Farm Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Risley Hall Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 10.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Swisshut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Baguley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Ashbed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Thacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Furnace Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Stanton Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Hermit's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 16.4 3.6
30-300 Mbps 63.3% 73.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 30% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 735,039 kWh - mean 21,001 kWh : median 17,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 194,448 kWh - mean 6,945 kWh : median 5,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.91721900
Longitude -1.32231300
OS Easting 445665
OS Northing 0335748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22477
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erewash
County Electorial Division Sandiacre 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 Nottingham

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandiacre BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2