Postcode DE73 7GU (South Derbyshire)

Map showing DE73 7GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE73 7GU is located in South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. DE73 7GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE73 7GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 DE73 7GU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DE73 7GU is Woodshop Lane which is centered 326 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crewe And Harpur and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 5.07 km away.

The closest primary school to DE73 7GU (for ages 11 and under) is Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE73 7GU is Crewe and Harpur and is 308 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs plc and is 1.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE73 7GU 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 DE73 7GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE73 7GU, and the approximate distance away.

Woodshop Lane 326 m
Swarkestone Bridge 636 m
Barrow Lane 743 m
A514 5.08 km
A5132 6 km
A453 7.86 km
A511 10.17 km
M1 30.75 km
A50 35.06 km
A46 46.72 km
A6 47.59 km
A41 53.74 km
A34 57.43 km
A1(M) 64.79 km
A5 69.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE73 7GU

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 7GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 1.42 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 1.42 km
Chellaston Academy 1.65 km
Homefields Primary School 1.79 km
Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2008)
2.05 km
Chellaston Junior School 2.13 km
Chellaston Infant School 2.22 km
Shelton Infant School Outstanding
(October 11, 2007)
3.03 km
Shelton Junior School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.03 km
Ash Croft Primary Academy 3.27 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.34 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
3.34 km
Noel-Baker Academy Special Measures
(July 11, 2018)
3.35 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.52 km
City of Derby Academy 3.68 km
St Martins School 3.81 km
Redwood Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.87 km
Allenton Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.91 km
Oakwood Junior School 4.12 km
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead Special Measures
(March 7, 2019)
4.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE73 7GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottage Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
223 m
Mambo Mobile Bars Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
223 m
Swarkestone Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2008
223 m
Crewe and Harpur Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
308 m
The Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.08 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.3 km
The Bonnie Prince Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.3 km
Swarkestone Sailing Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2013
1.31 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.42 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.42 km
Greggs plc Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.42 km
True Pizzas (Regents Place) Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.42 km
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.48 km
A & K Dairy Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 2, 2021
1.52 km
Birds (Derby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
1.53 km
Bluebell Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.61 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
1.61 km
The Sweet Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 5, 2019
1.61 km
Chellaston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.65 km
Bengal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE73 7GU - Data from Apr 2022

Crewe And Harpur Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Crewe And Harpur Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Cottage Garage Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Cottage Garage Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Woodshop Lane Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Peartree Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 8.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE73 7GU - Data from Dec 2021

Swarkestone Stop Inland Water 604 m
Swarkestone Junction Inland Water 632 m
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.47 km
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Poppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 3.02 km
The Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Fox Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Coppy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE73 7GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.6 Mbps 21.1 Mbps 35.61 Mbps
Upload 3.7 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 7.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 36 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 156,703 kWh - mean 26,117 kWh : median 23,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE73 7GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.85323100
Longitude -1.45093400
OS Easting 437071
OS Northing 0328556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24822
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Aston ED
Electoral Ward Aston
Local Authority District South Derbyshire
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 E07000039
Travel To Work Area Derby

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016187
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Derbyshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Derbyshire 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3