Postcode DE73 5WU (Derby)

Map showing DE73 5WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE73 5WU is located in Derby It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. DE73 5WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE73 5WU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 DE73 5WU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DE73 5WU is Domain Drive which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Courtway Crescent and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 3.75 km away.

The closest primary school to DE73 5WU (for ages 11 and under) is Homefields Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE73 5WU is The Chellaston Bowls Club Ltd and is 475 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Sweet Lounge and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 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 DE73 5WU is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derby City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE73 5WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE73 5WU, and the approximate distance away.

Domain Drive 14 m
Dundas Way 69 m
Courtway Crescent 83 m
Realm Close 93 m
Carradale Grove 171 m
Rose Close 174 m
Knights Road 176 m
Rowallan Way 213 m
Herald Grove 224 m
Rosyth Crescent 231 m
Marquis Gardens 232 m
Fordyce Close 254 m
Duchess Way 259 m
Kildrummy Close 290 m
Avalon Drive 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE73 5WU

Introduction September 2004
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 DE73 5WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homefields Primary School 294 m
Chellaston Academy 599 m
Chellaston Junior School 844 m
Chellaston Infant School 991 m
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 1.1 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 1.1 km
Shelton Infant School Outstanding
(October 11, 2007)
1.55 km
Shelton Junior School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.55 km
Noel-Baker Academy Special Measures
(July 11, 2018)
1.88 km
St Martins School 2.34 km
Allenton Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.45 km
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead Special Measures
(March 7, 2019)
2.62 km
Alvaston Moor Academy 2.62 km
Oakwood Junior School 2.66 km
Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2008)
2.67 km
Ash Croft Primary Academy 2.78 km
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.92 km
Redwood Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.06 km
Cottons Farm Primary Academy 3.08 km
City of Derby Academy 3.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE73 5WU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bluebell Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
131 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
131 m
The Sweet Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2019
131 m
Scallywags Chellaston Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
202 m
Homefields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2018
294 m
The Chellaston Bowls Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
475 m
Chellaston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
599 m
Chellaston Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2022
671 m
Chellaston Post Office and Off License Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2021
671 m
Mings Court Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
671 m
The Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2018
671 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 21, 2017
681 m
A & K Dairy Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 2, 2021
686 m
George's Tradition Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
712 m
El Capo’s Pizza Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
730 m
R & R Derby Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
730 m
Birds (Derby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
755 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
772 m
Playdays Opportunity Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
780 m
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
798 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE73 5WU - Data from Apr 2022

Courtway Crescent Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Courtway Crescent Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Fordyce Close Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Fordyce Close Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Duchess Way Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Peartree Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
East Midlands Airport Air 9.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE73 5WU - Data from Dec 2021

Swarkestone Junction Inland Water 871 m
Swarkestone Stop Inland Water 983 m
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 1.83 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.31 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Aston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Toadhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE73 5WU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 68 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 342,102 kWh - mean 22,807 kWh : median 22,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 114,984 kWh - mean 7,666 kWh : median 6,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE73 5WU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.86658500
Longitude -1.44813600
OS Easting 437248
OS Northing 0330043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31742
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derby South
Electoral Ward Chellaston
Local Authority District Derby
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 E06000015
Travel To Work Area Derby

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Derby City
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Derby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015405
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 030F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2