Postcode DE73 8GD (South Derbyshire)

Map showing DE73 8GD and nearby postcodes

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

DE73 8GD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8GD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to DE73 8GD is Quick Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashby Road and is 134 m away.

The closest primary school to DE73 8GD (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 8GD is Melbourne Inn and is 153 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 153 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quick Close 50 m
George Street 57 m
Moira Street 71 m
Thomas Cook Close 94 m
Dunnicliffe Lane 111 m
Orchard Close 114 m
The Pingle 129 m
High Street 137 m
Selina Street 142 m
South Street 143 m
Blanch Croft 149 m
North Street 150 m
Washington Close 187 m
Market Place 230 m
Victoria Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE73 8GD

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 8GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
553 m
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
553 m
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.28 km
Dame Catherine Harpur's School Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.32 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.54 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 4.2 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 4.2 km
Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2008)
4.74 km
Chellaston Academy 4.79 km
Repton Preparatory School 5.11 km
Homefields Primary School 5.17 km
Chellaston Junior School 5.25 km
Chellaston Infant School 5.26 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.36 km
Worthington School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
5.42 km
Orchard Community Primary School 6.4 km
Shelton Infant School Outstanding
(October 11, 2007)
6.46 km
Shelton Junior School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.46 km
Noel-Baker Academy Special Measures
(July 11, 2018)
6.55 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
6.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Doves Garages Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
153 m
High Hill Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
153 m
Melbourne Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
153 m
Soup and Pudding Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
153 m
United Reformed Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
153 m
Valentine and Wills Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
154 m
The Chip & Pin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2014
206 m
Birds (Derby) Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
219 m
Forteys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
219 m
Gourmegg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
219 m
Melbourne Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
219 m
Melbourne News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 5, 2020
219 m
Melbourne Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 10, 2020
219 m
Wayne Spiers Butchers Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2021
219 m
Alma Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
221 m
Amalfi White Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
221 m
Harpur's of Melbourne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
221 m
Meaks of Melbourne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2021
221 m
Melbourne Delicatessen and Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 21, 2020
221 m
Melbourne Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 6, 2020
221 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashby Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Ashby Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Russell Yard Bus Stop/Station 237 m
East Midlands Airport Air 6.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Pool Inland Water 704 m
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Poppy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Broadstone Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Staunton Harold Reservoir Inland Water 1.79 km
Robin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Ingerholmes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Melbourne Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.34 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 61.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 171,164 kWh - mean 13,166 kWh : median 14,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE73 8GD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.82342100
Longitude -1.43175000
OS Easting 438389
OS Northing 0325250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24448
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry 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 E33016195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Derbyshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Derbyshire 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2