Postcode DE73 8DL (South Derbyshire)

Map showing DE73 8DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE73 8DL is located in South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. DE73 8DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE73 8DL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 8DL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DE73 8DL is Calke Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melbourne Arms and is 279 m away.

The closest primary school to DE73 8DL (for ages 11 and under) is Melbourne Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE73 8DL is Melbourne Inn and is 744 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from High Hill Chinese and is 744 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% 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 3.8 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 DE73 8DL 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 8DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE73 8DL, and the approximate distance away.

Calke Road 81 m
Robinson's Hill 271 m
Ashby Road 441 m
B587 2.61 km
A514 3.16 km
A453 4.6 km
A42 6.38 km
A511 7.09 km
M1 26.94 km
A50 37.13 km
A46 42.71 km
A41 50.45 km
A6 51.59 km
A34 54.18 km
A1(M) 68.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE73 8DL

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 8DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.32 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.32 km
Dame Catherine Harpur's School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.76 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.14 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.31 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 4.87 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 4.87 km
Repton Preparatory School 4.98 km
Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2008)
5 km
Worthington School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
5.04 km
Chellaston Academy 5.43 km
Homefields Primary School 5.78 km
Chellaston Junior School 5.91 km
Chellaston Infant School 5.93 km
Newbold Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.09 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
6.13 km
Hartshorne CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.52 km
Griffydam Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
6.86 km
Ash Croft Primary Academy 6.96 km
Orchard Community Primary School 7.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE73 8DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heath's Farm Shop and Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2013
490 m
Doves Garages Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
744 m
High Hill Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
744 m
Melbourne Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
744 m
Soup and Pudding Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
744 m
United Reformed Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
744 m
Staunton Harold Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
815 m
The Chip & Pin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
830 m
Birds (Derby) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
862 m
Forteys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
862 m
Gourmegg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
862 m
Melbourne Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
862 m
Melbourne News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
862 m
Melbourne Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 10, 2020
862 m
Wayne Spiers Butchers Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2021
862 m
Melbourne Sporting Partnership Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
887 m
Valentine and Wills Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
887 m
The Spirit Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
909 m
Melbourne Senior Citizen Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
920 m
The Bay Tree (Melbourne) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
932 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE73 8DL - Data from Apr 2022

Melbourne Arms Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Robinsons Hill Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Robinsons Hill Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Melbourne Arms Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Bleak House Bus Stop/Station 555 m
East Midlands Airport Air 7.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE73 8DL - Data from Dec 2021

Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 57 m
Broadstone Holt Woodland Or Forest 768 m
The Pool Inland Water 918 m
Staunton Harold Reservoir Inland Water 1.02 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Poppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Melbourne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Robin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
China House Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Little Dogkennel Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Ingerholmes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE73 8DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.9 Mbps 43.8 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 10 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 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 54.5% 46.2 8.2
300+ Mbps 45.5% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 124,340 kWh - mean 24,868 kWh : median 23,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 55,700 kWh - mean 5,064 kWh : median 4,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE73 8DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.81739800
Longitude -1.43746100
OS Easting 438009
OS Northing 0324575
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31195
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Melbourne ED
Electoral Ward Melbourne
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Melbourne (South Derbyshire) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016196
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Derbyshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Derbyshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2