Postcode DE74 2QD (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2QD and nearby postcodes

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

DE74 2QD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 2QD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE74 2QD is Cheslyn Court which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clements Gate and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 6.63 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2QD (for ages 11 and under) is Diseworth Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2017.

The local pub for residents of DE74 2QD is Castle Rock Tap Room And Kitchen and is 752 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from (Flying Start And BP Petrol Station) and is 752 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheslyn Court 75 m
Grimes Gate 214 m
Hall Gate 263 m
Clements Gate 280 m
Old Farm Close 312 m
Shakespeare Drive 330 m
Lady Gate 353 m
Shakespear Close 379 m
Green Lane 495 m
Hyam's Lane 626 m
A453 3.83 km
A42 9.65 km
A511 13 km
M1 23.52 km
A46 43.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2QD

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 2QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
0 m
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.48 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.57 km
Orchard Community Primary School 2.87 km
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.24 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.5 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.79 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.12 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5 km
Sutton Bonington Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.64 km
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
5.64 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
5.65 km
Iveshead School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
5.8 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.82 km
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.83 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.92 km
Worthington School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
6.14 km
Shardlow Primary School 6.28 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
6.28 km
Newcroft Primary Academy 6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leicestershire Traded Services At Diseworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
0 m
The Plough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2022
250 m
Lady Gate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
510 m
(Flying Start And BP Petrol Station) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
752 m
Amber Beverage UK Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
August 26, 2021
752 m
Biza Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
752 m
Boots - East Midlands Airport Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
752 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
752 m
Castle Rock Tap Room And Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
752 m
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
752 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
752 m
Hunger Hanger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
752 m
Jury Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
752 m
Olive Catering At Cooper Parry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
752 m
Pork \& Pickle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
752 m
Servest Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
752 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
752 m
WHSmith East Midlands Airport - Airside 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
752 m
WHSmith East Midlands Airport - Arrivals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
752 m
WHSmith East Midlands Airport - First Hit CTN Airside 1 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clements Gate Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Clements Gate Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Brookside Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Brookside Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Ashby Road Bus Stop/Station 522 m
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 6.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 920 m

Nearby Nature

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

Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 777 m
Bleak House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Shepherds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Dumps Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Smooth Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Diseworth Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 71.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 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 95.5% 71.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 478,984 kWh - mean 25,210 kWh : median 21,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 218,137 kWh - mean 9,915 kWh : median 6,311 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.81810400
Longitude -1.32908700
OS Easting 445312
OS Northing 0324716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23951
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Valley ED
Electoral Ward Long Whatton & Diseworth
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 Leicester

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Diseworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33014396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1