The postcode DE72 3SW is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE72 3SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE72 3SW 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 3SW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to DE72 3SW is First Avenue which is centered 256 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Friesland School and is 254 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at NET Park & Ride The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 4.29 km away.
The closest primary school to DE72 3SW (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 3SW is Risley Cricket Club and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Chippy & Pizza and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE72 3SW 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 3SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE72 3SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE72 3SW
| 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 3SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friesland School | Academy | 11-18 | 214 m | |
| Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 365 m |
| Ladycross Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 19, 2008) | 1.05 km |
| Cloudside Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.34 km |
| Longmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| William Lilley Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Brackenfield Special School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Wilsthorpe School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.19 km | |
| OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.38 km | |
| Fairfield Spencer Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| Spring Valley School | Special school | 5-16 | 2.5 km | |
| George Spencer Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 7, 2015) | 2.6 km |
| Harrington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Parklands Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.63 km |
| Trent College | Independent school | 3-19 | 2.73 km | |
| Firfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 2.78 km |
| Albany Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.83 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.96 km |
| Albany Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 12, 2016) | 3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE72 3SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friesland School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 214 m | |
| Risley Lower Grammer School Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 365 m | |
| Derby Road Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 420 m | |
| Holiday Inn Derby and Nottingham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 507 m | |
| The Grange Sandiacre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 518 m | |
| The Grill at Twenty Five | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Sandiacre Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 634 m | |
| Appertize Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 752 m | |
| Ladycross House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 954 m | |
| Karthik News & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 977 m | |
| Posh Nosh (East Midlands) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 977 m | |
| Boots | Exempt April 15, 2016 | 978 m | |
| Ducklings Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 978 m | |
| Westfield Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Sandiacre Town Youth FC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 1.02 km | |
| Springfield Pre-School | Awaiting Inspection | 1.02 km | |
| Royal Chippy & Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 20, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| Ladycross Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.05 km | |
| Ladycross Owls Breakfast & After School club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Risley Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 1.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE72 3SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Friesland School | 254 m | |
| Rushy Lane | 276 m | |
| Second Avenue | 308 m | |
| Friesland Drive | 320 m | |
| Friesland Drive | 380 m | |
| NET Park & Ride | 3.05 km | |
| Toton Lane Tram Stop | 3.05 km | |
| Toton Lane Tram Stop | 3.06 km | |
| Long Eaton Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Long Eaton Rail Station | 4.33 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 10.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE72 3SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Parkhead Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Risley Coppice | 2.17 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Thacker Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Baguley's Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Waterloo Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Garden Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| High Acre | 2.84 km | |
| Stanton Grove | 2.96 km | |
| Furnace Pond | 2.99 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.14 km | |
| Waterworks Plantation | 3.21 km | |
| Swisshut Plantation | 3.21 km | |
| Naylor's Plantation | 3.23 km | |
| Hermit's Wood | 3.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE72 3SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52 Mbps | 61 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 7.7% | 92.3% | 10.7 | 0.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 7.7% | 92.3% | 72.1 | 14.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 84.6% | 84.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE72 3SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 52.92158400 |
| Longitude | -1.30749000 |
| OS Easting | 446657 |
| OS Northing | 0336243 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Nottingham |
| 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: 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 |