The postcode DE74 2DU is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE74 2DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE74 2DU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2DU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to DE74 2DU is Whatton Road which is centered 339 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Interchange and is 970 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 4.51 km away.
The closest primary school to DE74 2DU (for ages 11 and under) is Kegworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022.
The local pub for residents of DE74 2DU is The Coach House and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 1.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DE74 2DU 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 2DU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE74 2DU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE74 2DU
| 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 2DU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kegworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.33 km |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 2.61 km |
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| Sutton Bonington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.8 km | |
| Hathern Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 4.21 km |
| Normanton-on-Soar Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 4.61 km |
| Stonebow Primary School Loughborough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2019) | 5.7 km |
| Belton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 5.79 km |
| Iveshead School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 5.83 km |
| Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 5.95 km |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 6.06 km |
| Robert Bakewell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 6.43 km |
| Oxley Primary School Shepshed | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 6.43 km |
| Sawley Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 6.5 km | |
| Sawley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 6.5 km |
| Newcroft Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE74 2DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 1.14 km | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 1.14 km | |
| KFC Junction 23A M1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| Pret | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| West Cornwall Pasty Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| WHSmith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2017 | 1.14 km | |
| Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Premier Inn East Midlands Airport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Radisson Blu East Midlands Airport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 1.25 km | |
| Handkerchief Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 1.33 km | |
| Hidden Gem Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.33 km | |
| Kegworth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.33 km | |
| The Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Kegworth Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| Yew Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| Baxterstorey Ltd At Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 1.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE74 2DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Interchange | 970 m | |
| Interchange | 986 m | |
| Interchange | 991 m | |
| Broadhill Road | 1.07 km | |
| Norman Court | 1.27 km | |
| East Midlands Parkway Rail Station | 4.51 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 2.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE74 2DU - Data from Dec 2021
| Broad Hill | 473 m | |
| Bleak House Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 1.41 km | |
| Slade Spinney | 1.45 km | |
| Five Acre | 1.53 km | |
| Woodyard Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Old Cut | 1.78 km | |
| King Street Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Gallow's Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 2.14 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.22 km | |
| Devil's Elbow | 2.25 km | |
| New Cut | 2.35 km | |
| March Covert | 2.45 km | |
| Daleacre Hill | 2.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE74 2DU - 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% |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.82611900 |
| Longitude | -1.29275200 |
| OS Easting | 447752 |
| OS Northing | 0325631 |
| 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 | Leicester |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |