The postcode DE73 8HD is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. DE73 8HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE73 8HD 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 8HD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to DE73 8HD is Dog Lane which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 156 m away.
The closest primary school to DE73 8HD (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.
The local pub for residents of DE73 8HD is The Bulls Head and is 381 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sitooterie and is 1.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 27, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DE73 8HD 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 8HD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE73 8HD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE73 8HD
| 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 8HD - 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) | 1.82 km |
| Melbourne Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Melbourne Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (October 10, 2007) | 2.12 km |
| Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.36 km |
| Worthington School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 4.25 km |
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.67 km | |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 4.69 km |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.75 km |
| Aston-on-Trent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 5.03 km |
| Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.34 km | |
| Clover Leys Spencer Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.34 km | |
| Dame Catherine Harpur's School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 5.37 km |
| Belton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 5.85 km |
| Newbold Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 5.86 km |
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 5.92 km |
| Chellaston Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 6 km | |
| Griffydam Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 6.15 km |
| Chellaston Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 6.33 km | |
| Chellaston Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 6.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE73 8HD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 381 m | |
| The Spa At Breedon Priory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 520 m | |
| Melbourne View Hotel and Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 1.2 km | |
| Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 1.36 km | |
| Pool Cottage Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 1.54 km | |
| Holly Bush Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 29, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Melbourne Hall Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.71 km | |
| Pierre Hourlier Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2016 | 1.71 km | |
| Sitooterie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Stable Ales (T/A The Brewhouse) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Glue Galore Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| Melbourne Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 15, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| Scallywags Private Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 1.76 km | |
| Shazza's Cafe and Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| Leicestershire Traded Services At St. Hardulphs School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 1.77 km | |
| Pinnacle Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2017 | 1.77 km | |
| Three Horse Shoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 1.77 km | |
| Base Camp Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 1.77 km | |
| Bittersweet Chocolates | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 1.82 km | |
| T(n)S Catering Management Ltd At Breedon Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 1.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE73 8HD - Data from Apr 2022
| Main Street | 156 m | |
| Short Hill | 252 m | |
| Bulls Head | 351 m | |
| Bulls Head | 377 m | |
| Melbourne Road | 1.06 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 4.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE73 8HD - Data from Dec 2021
| Ambro Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Breedon Hill | 1.28 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Moat Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Thirteen Acre Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Square Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Ramsley Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Starkey's Hill | 1.7 km | |
| The Pool | 1.72 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.91 km | |
| Holly Wood | 1.93 km | |
| The Dumps Plantations | 2.13 km | |
| Cliff Hill Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| The Belt | 2.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE73 8HD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.81829600 |
| Longitude | -1.39861700 |
| OS Easting | 440626 |
| OS Northing | 0324696 |
| 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 |