The postcode DE74 2EY is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE74 2EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE74 2EY 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 2EY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to DE74 2EY is London Road which is centered 191 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whatton Road and is 1.04 km away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 4.26 km away.
The closest primary school to DE74 2EY (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 2EY is The Otter and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 7.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for DE74 2EY 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 2EY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE74 2EY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE74 2EY
| 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 2EY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kegworth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.4 km |
| Sutton Bonington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Hathern Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 3.32 km |
| Normanton-on-Soar Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Diseworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 3.93 km |
| Hemington Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 4.36 km |
| Castle Donington College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 4.76 km |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.82 km |
| Stonebow Primary School Loughborough | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2019) | 5 km |
| Orchard Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.15 km | |
| Robert Bakewell Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 5.47 km |
| Iveshead School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 5.67 km |
| Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 5.94 km |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 5.94 km |
| Brookside Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 6.19 km | |
| Gotham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 6.36 km |
| Thorpe Acre Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 6.45 km |
| Thorpe Acre Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 6.45 km |
| Ashmount School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 6.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE74 2EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Otter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Gallery 119 Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| The Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2022 | 1.23 km | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 1.23 km | |
| Jee Ja Jee's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2022 | 1.23 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2020 | 1.25 km | |
| Whatton Estate Partnership | Exempt January 3, 2018 | 1.29 km | |
| Sutton Bonington Pre School Play Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2020 | 1.31 km | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt March 16, 2018 | 1.31 km | |
| Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son) | Exempt August 20, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| Oakland And Son Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 1.31 km | |
| Mill Lodge Kegworth Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| Handkerchief Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Hidden Gem Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Kegworth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| The Coach House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Pasture Lane Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Harpers Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Mulberry Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 1.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE74 2EY - Data from Apr 2022
| Whatton Road | 1.04 km | |
| East Midlands Parkway Rail Station | 4.26 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 3.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE74 2EY - Data from Dec 2021
| Slade Spinney | 228 m | |
| Woodyard Plantation | 998 m | |
| Devil's Elbow | 1.05 km | |
| Black Pool | 1.2 km | |
| Old Cut | 1.32 km | |
| Five Acre | 1.33 km | |
| Broad Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.56 km | |
| Gallow's Wood | 1.63 km | |
| New Cut | 1.81 km | |
| Ash Spinney | 2 km | |
| Station Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Domleo's Spinney | 2.41 km | |
| Old Mill Stream | 2.53 km | |
| Old Mill Race | 2.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE74 2EY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 7.3 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps | 10.59 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps | 2.19 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.1 | 1.2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 37.5% | 62.5% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 62.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 62.5% | 0% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Latitude | 52.82461700 |
| Longitude | -1.27173300 |
| OS Easting | 449170 |
| OS Northing | 0325478 |
| 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 |