Postcode DE73 8DQ (South Derbyshire)

Map showing DE73 8DQ and nearby postcodes

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

DE73 8DQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8DQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DE73 8DQ is The Woodlands which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queensway and is 148 m away.

The closest primary school to DE73 8DQ (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 8DQ is Kings Newton Bowls Club and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 13, 2006.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE73 8DQ 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 8DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Woodlands 56 m
Woodlands Close 61 m
Woodlands Way 103 m
Cartwright Close 122 m
Marlpit Road 161 m
Pack Horse Road 179 m
Windsor Avenue 182 m
Grange Close 198 m
Melton Avenue 201 m
Jackson Close 201 m
Paget Road 204 m
Smith Avenue 211 m
Nettlefold Crescent 228 m
Queensway 236 m
Derby Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE73 8DQ

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 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
316 m
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
316 m
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.96 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 3.57 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 3.57 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.69 km
Dame Catherine Harpur's School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.74 km
Chellaston Academy 4.17 km
Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2008)
4.42 km
Homefields Primary School 4.58 km
Chellaston Junior School 4.62 km
Chellaston Infant School 4.63 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.75 km
Repton Preparatory School 5.12 km
Shelton Infant School Outstanding
(October 11, 2007)
5.86 km
Shelton Junior School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.86 km
Noel-Baker Academy Special Measures
(July 11, 2018)
5.91 km
Worthington School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
5.94 km
Orchard Community Primary School 6.07 km
Ash Croft Primary Academy 6.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Newton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2006
163 m
Puddle Ducks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2013
163 m
Melbourne Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2009
316 m
Melbourne Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
316 m
Hardinge Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
June 17, 2019
446 m
Tori & Ben's Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
505 m
Alma Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
512 m
Amalfi White Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
512 m
Harpur's of Melbourne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
512 m
Meaks of Melbourne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2021
512 m
Melbourne Delicatessen and Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 21, 2020
512 m
Melbourne Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 6, 2020
512 m
MonkeyStuff Shop & Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
512 m
Sainsbury's Melbourne Derby Road Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2015
512 m
Spar Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
512 m
The Coach House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
512 m
The Welcome Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
512 m
Zeerah Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
512 m
Valentine and Wills Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
613 m
Base Camp Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
647 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queensway Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Nettlefold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Nettlefold Crescent Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 264 m
East Midlands Airport Air 6.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Pool Inland Water 1.19 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Poppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Black Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Broadstone Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Robin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Staunton Harold Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Ingerholmes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Ramsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cliff Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.1 Mbps 126.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.9 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.8 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 529 47

Gas Consumption

66 meters consuming 850,635 kWh - mean 12,888 kWh : median 12,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 238,280 kWh - mean 3,666 kWh : median 3,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE73 8DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.82924500
Longitude -1.42958100
OS Easting 438530
OS Northing 0325899
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28279
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33016193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Derbyshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Derbyshire 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3