Postcode DE74 2JY (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2JY and nearby postcodes

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

DE74 2JY 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 2JY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DE74 2JY is Tipnall Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 6.09 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2JY (for ages 11 and under) is Orchard Community Primary School.

The local pub for residents of DE74 2JY is The Cross Keys and is 377 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 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2 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 2JY 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 2JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tipnall Road 24 m
Carrs Close 53 m
Peartree Close 67 m
Lothian Place 71 m
Grange Drive 92 m
Orchard Avenue 158 m
School Lane 201 m
Huntingdon Drive 211 m
Ferrers Close 216 m
Selina Close 221 m
De Lacy Court 224 m
Monteith Place 230 m
The Green 234 m
Market Street 236 m
The Spinney 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2JY

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 2JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Community Primary School 100 m
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
378 m
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
447 m
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.37 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.83 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.45 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.69 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.84 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.25 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 5.58 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.58 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.8 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
5.83 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
5.83 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.9 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
6 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
6.12 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.45 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 6.49 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 6.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leicestershire Traded Services Orchard County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
100 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
210 m
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
210 m
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
210 m
Beauty Temple Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
252 m
Hel Yen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
252 m
Orissa Fine Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
252 m
The Grapevine Cafe At Castle Donington Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
252 m
Tylers Tearooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
252 m
Castle Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2020
323 m
Castletown House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
323 m
Tylers Takeout Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2021
323 m
Rushcliffe Care Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
338 m
Castle Donington Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
377 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
377 m
Leicestershire Traded Services At St Edwards Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
378 m
Bar Egos Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
382 m
Castle Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
382 m
Co-op Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
382 m
Gandhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
382 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Huntingdon Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Huntingdon Drive Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Towles Pastures Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 6.09 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 6.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 1.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 568 m
Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Hemington Hole Inland Water 2.3 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Starkey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 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% 21.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.9 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 367,209 kWh - mean 13,115 kWh : median 12,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 89,379 kWh - mean 3,082 kWh : median 2,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.84201400
Longitude -1.34331900
OS Easting 444329
OS Northing 0327369
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2