Postcode DE73 8HG (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE73 8HG and nearby postcodes

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

DE73 8HG 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 8HG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to DE73 8HG is Dovecote which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Station House and is 56 m away.

The closest primary school to DE73 8HG (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 8HG is Three Horse Shoes and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 13, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DE73 8HG 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE73 8HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dovecote 16 m
Peters Close 36 m
Field Lane 242 m
Breedon Lane 309 m
Moor Lane 324 m
A453 763 m
A42 6.23 km
A511 9.24 km
M1 23.73 km
A50 41.17 km
A46 41.44 km
A41 50.99 km
A6 54.47 km
A34 54.79 km
A1(M) 68.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE73 8HG

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 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.24 km
Worthington School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
2.96 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.77 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.92 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
3.92 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.98 km
Griffydam Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.68 km
Newbold Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.72 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.81 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.85 km
Orchard Community Primary School 4.9 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.97 km
Thringstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
5.43 km
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
6.41 km
Dame Catherine Harpur's School Good
(June 27, 2019)
6.58 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
6.59 km
Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.75 km
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.76 km
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
7.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Owl House Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
275 m
Bittersweet Chocolates Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
1.24 km
T(n)S Catering Management Ltd At Breedon Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.24 km
Leicestershire Traded Services At St. Hardulphs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
1.31 km
Pinnacle Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2017
1.31 km
Three Horse Shoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 13, 2022
1.31 km
Holly Bush Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 29, 2021
1.49 km
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
1.92 km
The Spa At Breedon Priory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
1.99 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.02 km
Aston Barclay At Donington Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.63 km
Factory Heads Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.63 km
Garage 39 At Donington Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
2.63 km
Pit Stop Kiosk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.63 km
The Cakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.72 km
Worthington Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
2.89 km
Melbourne View Hotel and Events Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.96 km
Leicestershire Traded Services At Worthington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.96 km
The Malt Shovel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 16, 2019
2.96 km
Pool Cottage Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Station House Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Old Station House Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Berry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Tonge Lane Bus Stop/Station 980 m
East Midlands Airport Air 4.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smooth Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Dumps Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Breedon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Gelscoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Shepherds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Asplin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ambro Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cloud Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Tonge Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Diseworth Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.80526900
Longitude -1.38083200
OS Easting 441837
OS Northing 0323257
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19826
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000134
Travel To Work Area Derby

NHS

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

2011 Census

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