Postcode DE74 2NL (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2NL and nearby postcodes

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

DE74 2NL 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 2NL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to DE74 2NL is Newbold Drive which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbold Drive and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 5.1 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2NL (for ages 11 and under) is Hemington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. 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 2NL is Lamb inn and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Castle Pizza and is 741 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newbold Drive 68 m
Gasny Avenue 126 m
Victoria Street 133 m
Willow Road 155 m
Station Road 208 m
Hawthorn Road 216 m
Sycamore Road 233 m
Carnival Way 256 m
Trent Lane 349 m
Broad Rushes 739 m
A453 6.26 km
A511 14.48 km
M1 26.99 km
A50 42.66 km
A46 46.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2NL

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 2NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
833 m
Orchard Community Primary School 885 m
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.04 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.11 km
Shardlow Primary School 2.89 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.55 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.65 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.03 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.24 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 4.61 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.61 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.14 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
5.16 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.48 km
Spring Valley School 5.73 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
5.8 km
Stanton Vale School 5.8 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.18 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
6.26 km
Brooklands Primary School 6.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Footsteps Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
0 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2021
233 m
Joe's Tea Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 20, 2018
249 m
Ultra Sport Europe Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
308 m
Lamb inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
402 m
The Keep Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
646 m
The Jolly Potters Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2017
666 m
Castle Donington Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
706 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
706 m
Castle Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
741 m
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
776 m
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
776 m
Castle Donington Londis Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
788 m
Curry 2 Night Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
788 m
Donington Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
788 m
Gurkha Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
788 m
Love Our Earth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
825 m
Sailors And Soldiers Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
825 m
Leicestershire Traded Services At Hemington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
833 m
Bar Egos Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
837 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newbold Drive Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Willow Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Willow Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Gasny Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Gasny Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.2 km
East Midlands Airport Air 2.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 662 m
Hemington Hole Inland Water 1.45 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Derwent Mouth Inland Water 2.81 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
March Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Green Spot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 126.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 3.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 95.8 18.2
300+ Mbps 96.6% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 509,282 kWh - mean 18,189 kWh : median 19,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 101,980 kWh - mean 3,642 kWh : median 3,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.84974300
Longitude -1.33633600
OS Easting 444791
OS Northing 0328231
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 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: 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 E33014403
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