Postcode DE74 2GS (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE74 2GS is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in April 2019 and is an active postcode. DE74 2GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE74 2GS 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 2GS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DE74 2GS is Hollands Way which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollands Way and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2GS (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 2GS is Cap \& Stocking and is 81 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 72 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 2GS 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 2GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hollands Way 50 m
Borough Street 93 m
Leatherlands 120 m
Queens Road 124 m
Old Forge Close 142 m
Borrowell 168 m
Dragwell 184 m
Nottingham Road 188 m
High Street 204 m
Frederick Avenue 237 m
Ropewalk 240 m
Pleasant Place 249 m
Side Ley 284 m
The Croft 291 m
Packington Hill 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2GS

Introduction April 2019
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 2GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
195 m
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.18 km
Sutton Bonington Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.45 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.77 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
3.89 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.93 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.94 km
Orchard Community Primary School 4.21 km
Normanton-on-Soar Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
4.83 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
4.86 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 5.37 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.37 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.85 km
Gotham Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
5.85 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.86 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
6.12 km
Stanton Vale School 6.12 km
Brooklands Primary School 6.22 km
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Good
(September 13, 2019)
6.53 km
Shardlow Primary School 6.58 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hollands Way Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Borough Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Borough Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Packington Hill Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Nottingham Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 3.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Cut Inland Water 527 m
New Cut Inland Water 923 m
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Black Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
March Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Station Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Green Spot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Slade Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ratcliffe Cut Inland Water 2.22 km
Woodyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
The Pool Inland Water 2.47 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Devil's Elbow Inland Water 2.58 km
Five Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE74 2GS - 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 52.83748800
Longitude -1.28023100
OS Easting 448583
OS Northing 0326904
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