The postcode DE74 2AB is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in March 2008 and is an active postcode. DE74 2AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE74 2AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 DE74 2AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DE74 2AB is Kings Gate which is centered 150 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 1.03 km away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 3.6 km away.
The closest primary school to DE74 2AB (for ages 11 and under) is Hemington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Long Eaton School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 15, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of DE74 2AB is Lamb inn and is 1.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Castle Pizza and is 1.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 8, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE74 2AB 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 DE74 2AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE74 2AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE74 2AB
| Introduction | March 2008 |
| 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 DE74 2AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.23 km | |
| Kegworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.24 km |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 3.38 km |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 4.32 km | |
| Sawley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 4.32 km |
| Shardlow Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.42 km | |
| Dovedale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 4.87 km |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 5.06 km |
| The Long Eaton School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 5.37 km |
| Stanton Vale School | Special school | 2-19 | 5.37 km | |
| Aston-on-Trent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 5.46 km |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 5.47 km |
| Sutton Bonington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 5.56 km |
| Firfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 5.64 km |
| Brooklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.76 km | |
| Draycott Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 5.99 km |
| Spring Valley School | Special school | 5-16 | 5.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE74 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockington Hall Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 229 m | |
| Oh So Sweet At Lockington Hall Food Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 229 m | |
| Baxterstorey At Amazon Fulfilment Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 984 m | |
| Baxterstorey At Very Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 984 m | |
| Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 984 m | |
| Olive Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 984 m | |
| Olive Catering At Kuehne And Nagel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 984 m | |
| Leicestershire Traded Services At Hemington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| Love crepes | Awaiting Inspection | 1.17 km | |
| The Watering Hole - Fishing Lake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Adda Hotels T/a Hilton East Midlands Airport Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 1.45 km | |
| Castle Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2020 | 1.69 km | |
| Ultra Sport Europe Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| The Keep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 1.77 km | |
| Lamb inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.83 km | |
| Footsteps Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 1.84 km | |
| Love Our Earth | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 1.85 km | |
| Sailors And Soldiers Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 1.85 km | |
| The Jolly Potters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 9, 2017 | 1.88 km | |
| Castle Donington Londis Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 1.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE74 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Shelter | 1.03 km | |
| Bus Shelter | 1.04 km | |
| East Midlands Parkway Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Long Eaton Rail Station | 4.57 km | |
| Long Eaton Rail Station | 4.64 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 2.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE74 2AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Daleacre Hill | 302 m | |
| King Street Plantation | 727 m | |
| Hemington Hole | 1.07 km | |
| March Covert | 1.39 km | |
| Green Spot Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Broad Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Bleak House Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Old Cut | 2.72 km | |
| Ratcliffe Cut | 2.83 km | |
| New Cut | 2.9 km | |
| Derwent Mouth | 3.06 km | |
| Charnock Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Black Pool | 3.48 km | |
| Slade Spinney | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE74 2AB - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for DE74 2AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.84610200 |
| Longitude | -1.30968600 |
| OS Easting | 446590 |
| OS Northing | 0327845 |
| 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 | Castle Donington & Kegworth ED |
| Electoral Ward | Daleacre Hill |
| 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 life |
| 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 | E33016525 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North West Leicestershire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North West Leicestershire 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |