Postcode DE74 2JE (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE74 2JE is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE74 2JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE74 2JE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 2JE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DE74 2JE is Monteith Place which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 5.87 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2JE (for ages 11 and under) is Orchard Community Primary School. 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 2JE is The Cross Keys and is 149 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Monteith Place 11 m
Bondgate 101 m
Harcourt Place 130 m
Haulton Drive 156 m
Grange Drive 169 m
Huntingdon Drive 174 m
Carrs Close 182 m
Borough Street 191 m
Market Street 210 m
Peartree Close 212 m
Hillside 231 m
Lothian Place 232 m
Selina Close 232 m
Church Lane 241 m
St Anne's Lane 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2JE

Introduction August 1992
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 2JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Community Primary School 136 m
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
334 m
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
420 m
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.14 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.9 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.4 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.76 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.01 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.08 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 5.37 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.37 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.86 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
5.87 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.91 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.02 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.06 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
6.06 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.26 km
Spring Valley School 6.5 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
6.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
120 m
Leicestershire Traded Services Orchard County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
136 m
Castle Donington Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
149 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
149 m
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
158 m
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
158 m
Beauty Temple Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
200 m
Hel Yen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
200 m
Orissa Fine Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
200 m
The Grapevine Cafe At Castle Donington Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
200 m
Tylers Tearooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
200 m
Castle Donington Londis Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
213 m
Curry 2 Night Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
213 m
Donington Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
213 m
Gurkha Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
213 m
Bar Egos Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
214 m
Castle Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
214 m
Co-op Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
214 m
Gandhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
214 m
No 11 Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
214 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Huntingdon Drive Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.94 km
East Midlands Airport Air 2.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 345 m
Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hemington Hole Inland Water 2.06 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bleak House Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE74 2JE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.7 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 110,206 kWh - mean 8,477 kWh : median 9,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 38,392 kWh - mean 2,742 kWh : median 2,543 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.84318500
Longitude -1.34043600
OS Easting 444522
OS Northing 0327501
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31362
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Castle Donington & Kegworth ED
Electoral Ward Castle Donington Central
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 Derby

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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Castle Donington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 001E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3