Postcode DE74 2QG (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2QG and nearby postcodes

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

DE74 2QG 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 2QG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE74 2QG is Long Mere Lane which is centered 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2QG (for ages 11 and under) is Belton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of DE74 2QG is Castle Rock Tap Room And Kitchen and is 3.27 km 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 3.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Long Mere Lane 1.24 km
Ashby Road 1.65 km
B5324 1.86 km
A453 2.36 km
A42 7.48 km
A511 11.32 km
M1 21.58 km
A46 40.68 km
A50 44.01 km
A41 51.46 km
A34 55.29 km
A6 56.63 km
A1(M) 68.31 km
A5 75.04 km
A1 98.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2QG

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 2QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.65 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.6 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.88 km
Worthington School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
4.01 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.04 km
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.1 km
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.24 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.64 km
Iveshead School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
4.65 km
Thringstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2016)
4.7 km
Griffydam Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.8 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.88 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.96 km
Newcroft Primary Academy 5.06 km
Orchard Community Primary School 5.19 km
Newbold Church of England Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.52 km
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.8 km
Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.92 km
Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.92 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belton Villa Junior Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
1.46 km
The Nightingale Bakery Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
1.52 km
Belton Pre-school Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.59 km
The Butty Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.64 km
Belton Grocery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.64 km
The Queens Head Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
1.64 km
Leicestershire Traded Services At Belton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.65 km
Lady Gate Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2017
2.15 km
The Plough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2022
2.39 km
Leicestershire Traded Services At Diseworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
2.6 km
The Owl House Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.75 km
Low Woods Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.98 km
Canine Partners For Independence Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
3.06 km
(Flying Start And BP Petrol Station) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
3.27 km
Amber Beverage UK Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
August 26, 2021
3.27 km
Biza Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
3.27 km
Boots - East Midlands Airport Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.27 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
3.27 km
Castle Rock Tap Room And Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
3.27 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Midlands Airport Air 3.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Diseworth Gorse Woodland Or Forest 675 m
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Tonge Gorse Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 980 m
David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gelscoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Asplin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Shepherds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Pasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Smooth Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
The Dumps Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 100%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.79597000
Longitude -1.34167700
OS Easting 444486
OS Northing 0322246
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 E33016533
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