The postcode DE73 8BD is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. DE73 8BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE73 8BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 8BD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to DE73 8BD is Peters Close which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Station House and is 136 m away.
The closest primary school to DE73 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017.
The local pub for residents of DE73 8BD is Three Horse Shoes and is 1.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 13, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 19.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.2 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.
Policing for DE73 8BD is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE73 8BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE73 8BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE73 8BD
| Introduction | September 2004 |
| 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 DE73 8BD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Worthington School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 2.89 km |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| Belton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 3.87 km |
| Melbourne Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 4.02 km |
| Melbourne Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (October 10, 2007) | 4.02 km |
| Griffydam Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.59 km |
| Newbold Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4.65 km |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 4.86 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.9 km |
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.96 km | |
| Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 5.08 km |
| Thringstone Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2016) | 5.33 km |
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 6.04 km |
| Aston-on-Trent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 6.51 km |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 6.54 km |
| Dame Catherine Harpur's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 6.65 km |
| Oxley Primary School Shepshed | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 6.66 km |
| Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 6.68 km |
| Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 6.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE73 8BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Owl House Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 328 m | |
| Bittersweet Chocolates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 1.27 km | |
| T(n)S Catering Management Ltd At Breedon Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 1.27 km | |
| Leicestershire Traded Services At St. Hardulphs School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 1.34 km | |
| Pinnacle Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2017 | 1.34 km | |
| Three Horse Shoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| Holly Bush Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 29, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 2.01 km | |
| The Spa At Breedon Priory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 2.09 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| The Cakehouse | Awaiting Inspection | 2.65 km | |
| Aston Barclay At Donington Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 2.71 km | |
| Factory Heads Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 2.71 km | |
| Garage 39 At Donington Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 2.71 km | |
| Pit Stop Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| Worthington Store And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
| Leicestershire Traded Services At Worthington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 2.89 km | |
| The Malt Shovel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| Melbourne View Hotel and Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 3.07 km | |
| Pool Cottage Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 3.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE73 8BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Station House | 136 m | |
| Old Station House | 166 m | |
| Berry Avenue | 669 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 4.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE73 8BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Smooth Coppice | 1 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.05 km | |
| Gelscoe Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| The Dumps Plantations | 1.27 km | |
| Breedon Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Asplin Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Shepherds Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Cloud Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Short Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Tonge Gorse | 1.9 km | |
| Pasture Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Ambro Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Diseworth Gorse | 2.12 km | |
| The Belt | 2.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE73 8BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.9 Mbps | 19.8 Mbps | 26.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.9 Mbps | 2.2 Mbps | 4.29 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.8 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.80436500 |
| Longitude | -1.38002100 |
| OS Easting | 441893 |
| OS Northing | 0323159 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Leicestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North West Leicestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Valley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Worthington & Breedon |
| Local Authority District | North West Leicestershire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | East Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Leicestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000134 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Leicestershire County and Rutland |
| Cancer Alliance | East Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS West Leicestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33016529 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North West Leicestershire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North West Leicestershire 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |