The postcode DE74 2DS is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE74 2DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE74 2DS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 2DS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DE74 2DS is Bulstode Place which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Packington Hill and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 3.41 km away.
The closest primary school to DE74 2DS (for ages 11 and under) is Kegworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. 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 2DS is The Coach House and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Diamond City and is 398 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 24, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 139.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE74 2DS 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 2DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE74 2DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE74 2DS
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| 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 2DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kegworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 335 m |
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.94 km |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 3.5 km |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| Sutton Bonington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 3.58 km |
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.88 km | |
| Hathern Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 4.78 km |
| Normanton-on-Soar Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 4.88 km |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 5.56 km | |
| Sawley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 5.56 km |
| Dovedale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 6.06 km |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 6.18 km |
| Gotham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 6.32 km |
| The Long Eaton School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 6.38 km |
| Stanton Vale School | Special school | 2-19 | 6.38 km | |
| Stonebow Primary School Loughborough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2019) | 6.4 km |
| Shardlow Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 6.44 km | |
| Brooklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE74 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kegworth Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Yew Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Handkerchief Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 335 m | |
| Hidden Gem Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 335 m | |
| Kegworth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 335 m | |
| The Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 335 m | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 335 m | |
| Big Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 398 m | |
| Diamond City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2020 | 398 m | |
| Kegworth Chippy, Pizza And Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2020 | 398 m | |
| Kegworth Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 398 m | |
| Zhen Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2020 | 398 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt March 16, 2018 | 508 m | |
| Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son) | Exempt August 20, 2021 | 508 m | |
| Oakland And Son Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 508 m | |
| Cap \& Stocking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 536 m | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 553 m | |
| Jee Ja Jee's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2022 | 553 m | |
| Kegworth Village Hall (Playgroup) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 659 m | |
| Mill Lodge Kegworth Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 686 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE74 2DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Packington Hill | 180 m | |
| Broadhill Road | 219 m | |
| Suthers Road | 230 m | |
| Suthers Road | 233 m | |
| Packington Hill | 300 m | |
| East Midlands Parkway Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 3.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE74 2DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Hill | 640 m | |
| Old Cut | 911 m | |
| New Cut | 1.39 km | |
| King Street Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| March Covert | 1.47 km | |
| Black Pool | 1.6 km | |
| Slade Spinney | 1.68 km | |
| Green Spot Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Station Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Bleak House Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Woodyard Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Daleacre Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Five Acre | 2.34 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2.47 km | |
| Devil's Elbow | 2.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE74 2DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 139.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 139.7 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE74 2DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.83505000 |
| Longitude | -1.28592700 |
| OS Easting | 448202 |
| OS Northing | 0326629 |
| 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 | Kegworth |
| 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 | Nottingham |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Kegworth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016534 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North West Leicestershire 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North West Leicestershire 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |