Postcode DE74 2PD (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2PD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE74 2PD is The Moat which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 5.27 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2PD (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. 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 2PD is Sailors And Soldiers Club and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Castle Pizza and is 42 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% 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 2PD 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 2PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Moat 19 m
Castle Hill 81 m
Wakefield Court 89 m
Montford Mews 90 m
The Biggin 101 m
The Hollow 102 m
The Barroon 141 m
Hillside 171 m
Charnwood Avenue 200 m
Church Lane 203 m
Garden Crescent 207 m
Grays Close 209 m
Clapgun Street 215 m
Moira Dale 221 m
Borough Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2PD

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 2PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
377 m
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
427 m
Orchard Community Primary School 494 m
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
813 m
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.82 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.57 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.72 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.07 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.38 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 5.19 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.19 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.62 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.73 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
5.9 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.16 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.27 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
6.36 km
Stanton Vale School 6.36 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.41 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
6.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Castle Hill Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Moira Dale Bus Stop/Station 160 m
The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 345 m
The Lamb Bus Stop/Station 356 m
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 5.72 km
East Midlands Airport Air 1.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 79 m
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Hemington Hole Inland Water 1.79 km
Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bleak House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
March Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 8 Mbps 21 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 4
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 63.9 9.1
300+ Mbps 11.1% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 95,119 kWh - mean 11,890 kWh : median 11,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 48,249 kWh - mean 5,361 kWh : median 4,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.84316300
Longitude -1.33492800
OS Easting 444893
OS Northing 0327502
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