Postcode DE74 2SB (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE74 2SB is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in March 2019 and is an active postcode. DE74 2SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE74 2SB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2SB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to DE74 2SB is Rosemeyer Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Towles Pastures and is 575 m away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2SB (for ages 11 and under) is Orchard Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chellaston Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE74 2SB is The Nags Head and is 898 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tylers Takeout and is 906 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 195 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 2SB 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 2SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rosemeyer Lane 55 m
Ayrton Drive 83 m
Craner Road 96 m
Shuttleworth Close 109 m
Paddock Close 134 m
Handley Place 146 m
Wheatcroft Lane 188 m
Welsted Road 241 m
Park Lane 243 m
Pathfinder Way 247 m
Bosworth Road 314 m
Starkie Avenue 315 m
Spitfire Road 444 m
A453 4.76 km
A511 12.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2SB

Introduction March 2019
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 2SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Community Primary School 995 m
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.21 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.24 km
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.27 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.04 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.05 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.24 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.49 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.93 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
4.93 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.09 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.09 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 5.77 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 5.77 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 6.28 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
6.28 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
6.3 km
Chellaston Academy 6.31 km
Chellaston Infant School 6.31 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
6.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
D\&H Game Meats Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 15, 2021
99 m
Nightingale Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
349 m
Green Lane Store Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 19, 2021
432 m
Aeropark Volunteers Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
898 m
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
898 m
Castle Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2020
906 m
Castletown House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
906 m
Tylers Takeout Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2021
906 m
Leicestershire Traded Services Orchard County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
995 m
M&S Mobile Stores Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
1.01 km
Marks and Spencer DC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2020
1.01 km
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.03 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.11 km
Beauty Temple Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.13 km
Hel Yen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.13 km
Orissa Fine Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
1.13 km
The Grapevine Cafe At Castle Donington Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.13 km
Tylers Tearooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.13 km
Rushcliffe Care Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Towles Pastures Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Towles Pastures Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Kirkland Close Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Kirkland Close Bus Stop/Station 676 m
Hazelrigg Close Bus Stop/Station 834 m
East Midlands Airport Air 2.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Starkey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Thirteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 133.5 Mbps 195 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 21.8 Mbps 75 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 2.2% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 97.8% 460 41.7

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 761,988 kWh - mean 11,723 kWh : median 10,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 144,310 kWh - mean 3,520 kWh : median 2,412 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.83994600
Longitude -1.35629000
OS Easting 443457
OS Northing 0327129
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25476
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33014398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2