Postcode DE74 2GJ (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE74 2GJ is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. DE74 2GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE74 2GJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 DE74 2GJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DE74 2GJ is Leatherlands which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollands Way and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 2.92 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2GJ (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 2GJ is Cap \& Stocking and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Diamond City and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 24, 2020.

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

Policing for DE74 2GJ 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 DE74 2GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE74 2GJ, and the approximate distance away.

Leatherlands 9 m
Borrowell 57 m
Hollands Way 81 m
Queens Road 125 m
Frederick Avenue 138 m
Side Ley 175 m
Borough Street 194 m
Ropewalk 213 m
Old Forge Close 225 m
Nottingham Road 262 m
Packington Hill 265 m
Wyvelle Crescent 275 m
Dragwell 289 m
Derby Road 347 m
Howard Drive 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2GJ

Introduction January 1995
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 DE74 2GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
294 m
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.11 km
Sutton Bonington Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.56 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.84 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.88 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.88 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.96 km
Orchard Community Primary School 4.16 km
Normanton-on-Soar Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.94 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.98 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 5.26 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.26 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.74 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.76 km
Gotham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.83 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
6.01 km
Stanton Vale School 6.01 km
Brooklands Primary School 6.11 km
Shardlow Primary School 6.49 km
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Good
(September 13, 2019)
6.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE74 2GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Big Fish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
157 m
Diamond City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2020
157 m
Kegworth Chippy, Pizza And Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
157 m
Kegworth Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
157 m
Zhen Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 13, 2020
157 m
Cap \& Stocking Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
166 m
Kegworth Village Hall (Playgroup) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
194 m
Kegworth Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
282 m
Yew Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 6, 2021
282 m
Handkerchief Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
294 m
Hidden Gem Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
294 m
Kegworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
294 m
The Coach House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
294 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 23, 2021
294 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2018
345 m
Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Oakland & Son) Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2021
345 m
Oakland And Son Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
345 m
Mill Lodge Kegworth Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
412 m
Co-op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
429 m
Jee Ja Jee's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
429 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE74 2GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hollands Way Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Nottingham Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Frederick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Borough Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Borough Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
East Midlands Airport Air 3.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE74 2GJ - Data from Dec 2021

Old Cut Inland Water 598 m
New Cut Inland Water 925 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
March Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Black Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Green Spot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Station Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Slade Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Ratcliffe Cut Inland Water 2.13 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.48 km
Woodyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Devil's Elbow Inland Water 2.69 km
Five Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE74 2GJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.83844300
Longitude -1.28083000
OS Easting 448542
OS Northing 0327012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23569
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000134
Travel To Work Area Nottingham

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33016535
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3