Postcode DE74 2NH (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2NH and nearby postcodes

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

DE74 2NH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 2NH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DE74 2NH is Hillside which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 5.39 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2NH (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 2NH is The Jolly Potters and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Donington Fish Bar and is 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.4% 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 2.5 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 2NH 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 2NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillside 13 m
Castle Hill 96 m
The Hollow 123 m
Harcourt Place 152 m
Bondgate 155 m
Borough Street 184 m
The Moat 188 m
Church Lane 188 m
Tanyard Close 196 m
The Biggin 213 m
Montford Mews 216 m
Derbyshire Drive 222 m
Monteith Place 227 m
Clapgun Street 228 m
Frost Fields 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2NH

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 2NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Community Primary School 354 m
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
374 m
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
448 m
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
923 m
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.91 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.43 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.89 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.9 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.21 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 5.21 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.21 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.75 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.77 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
5.82 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.14 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.21 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.28 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
6.28 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
6.39 km
Stanton Vale School 6.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Jolly Potters Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2017
0 m
Castle Donington Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
72 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
72 m
The Keep Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
106 m
Castle Donington Londis Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
122 m
Curry 2 Night Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
122 m
Donington Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
122 m
Gurkha Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
122 m
Bar Egos Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
171 m
Castle Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
171 m
Co-op Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
171 m
Gandhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
171 m
No 11 Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
171 m
Strawberry House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
171 m
The Apiary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
171 m
The Chequered Flag Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
171 m
Love Our Earth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
174 m
Sailors And Soldiers Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
174 m
Castle Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
213 m
Lamb inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
263 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 124 m
The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 249 m
The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Moira Dale Bus Stop/Station 327 m
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.69 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
East Midlands Airport Air 2.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 127 m
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hemington Hole Inland Water 1.86 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bleak House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.8 Mbps 108.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 14.8 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% 25.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 13.6% 97.1 14.9
300+ Mbps 86.4% 460 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 346,423 kWh - mean 16,496 kWh : median 18,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 118,592 kWh - mean 5,391 kWh : median 3,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.84378800
Longitude -1.33730300
OS Easting 444732
OS Northing 0327568
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17946
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Castle Donington & Kegworth ED
Electoral Ward Castle Donington Castle
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33016527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1