Postcode DE74 2RB (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2RB and nearby postcodes

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

DE74 2RB 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 2RB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DE74 2RB is Main Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jolly Sailor and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 4.46 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2RB (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 2RB is Lamb inn and is 823 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 777 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Main Street 79 m
The Horse Shoes 107 m
Hall Gardens 168 m
Kelhams Court 192 m
Grange Farm Close 222 m
Balmoral Court 249 m
Lockington Lane 253 m
Hemington Hill 396 m
Church Lane 619 m
A453 6.39 km
A511 14.92 km
M1 26.47 km
A50 43.48 km
A46 46.47 km
A6 52.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2RB

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 2RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
0 m
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.17 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.2 km
Orchard Community Primary School 1.28 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.2 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.24 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.61 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.48 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 4.5 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.5 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.02 km
Dovedale Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5.05 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
5.57 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.59 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
5.6 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
5.65 km
Stanton Vale School 5.65 km
Spring Valley School 5.89 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.9 km
Brooklands Primary School 6.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leicestershire Traded Services At Hemington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
0 m
Ultra Sport Europe Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
677 m
Love crepes Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
766 m
The Watering Hole - Fishing Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
766 m
Castle Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
777 m
The Keep Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
821 m
Lamb inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
823 m
Footsteps Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
833 m
The Jolly Potters Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 9, 2017
923 m
Love Our Earth Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
947 m
Sailors And Soldiers Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
947 m
Joe's Tea Company Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 20, 2018
970 m
Castle Donington Londis Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
983 m
Curry 2 Night Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
983 m
Donington Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
983 m
Gurkha Mahal Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
983 m
Castle Donington Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
995 m
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
995 m
Bar Egos Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.02 km
Castle Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jolly Sailor Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Moira Dale Bus Stop/Station 681 m
Newbold Drive Bus Stop/Station 807 m
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
East Midlands Airport Air 2.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 806 m
Hemington Hole Inland Water 1.02 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
March Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Green Spot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Bleak House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Derwent Mouth Inland Water 2.89 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 1,192,935 kWh - mean 18,353 kWh : median 15,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 272,186 kWh - mean 4,462 kWh : median 3,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.84709700
Longitude -1.32475700
OS Easting 445574
OS Northing 0327946
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 Daleacre Hill
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016525
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 5B3