Postcode DE74 2JP (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2JP and nearby postcodes

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

DE74 2JP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2JP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE74 2JP is Starkie Avenue which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Towles Pastures and is 288 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 6.56 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2JP (for ages 11 and under) is Orchard Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE74 2JP is The Nags Head and is 876 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tylers Takeout and is 672 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Starkie Avenue 20 m
Bosworth Road 115 m
Paddock Close 168 m
Park Avenue 182 m
Studbrook Close 187 m
Cordwell Close 231 m
Cessna Court 260 m
Anson Place 262 m
Shields Crescent 269 m
Craner Road 282 m
Spitfire Road 289 m
Piper Avenue 318 m
Radford Meadow 346 m
Rosemeyer Lane 346 m
Fox Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2JP

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 2JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Community Primary School 703 m
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
947 m
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
989 m
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.97 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.27 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.31 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.4 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.83 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
5.22 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
5.22 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.35 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 5.96 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 5.96 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 6.01 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
6.01 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
6.13 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
6.26 km
Chellaston Infant School 6.47 km
Chellaston Academy 6.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nightingale Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
76 m
Green Lane Store Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 19, 2021
152 m
D\&H Game Meats Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 15, 2021
198 m
Castle Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2020
672 m
Castletown House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
672 m
Tylers Takeout Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2021
672 m
Leicestershire Traded Services Orchard County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
703 m
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
728 m
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
728 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
826 m
M&S Mobile Stores Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
833 m
Marks and Spencer DC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
833 m
Beauty Temple Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
853 m
Hel Yen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
853 m
Orissa Fine Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
853 m
The Grapevine Cafe At Castle Donington Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
853 m
Tylers Tearooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
853 m
Aeropark Volunteers Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
876 m
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
876 m
Rushcliffe Care Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
889 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Towles Pastures Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Towles Pastures Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Kirkland Close Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Kirkland Close Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Huntingdon Drive Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 6.56 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 6.64 km
East Midlands Airport Air 2.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Starkey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Thirteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 17 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 253,308 kWh - mean 11,514 kWh : median 12,260 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 120,368 kWh - mean 5,732 kWh : median 4,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.84110200
Longitude -1.35234500
OS Easting 443722
OS Northing 0327262
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14030
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Castle Donington & Kegworth ED
Electoral Ward Castle Donington Park
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33016530
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2