Postcode DE74 2SH (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE74 2SH is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE74 2SH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DE74 2SH is Beverley Road which is centered 280 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thistle Hotel and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is East Midlands Parkway Rail Station, 5.81 km away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2SH (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 2SH is Castle Rock Tap Room And Kitchen and is 537 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 537 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 25, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beverley Road 280 m
Argosy Road 352 m
Viscount Road 467 m
Ashby Road 1.65 km
A453 4.6 km
A42 10.45 km
A511 13.69 km
M1 24.1 km
A46 44.05 km
A50 44.18 km
A6 54.49 km
A41 54.85 km
A34 58.67 km
A1(M) 64.87 km
A5 76.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2SH

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE74 2SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
856 m
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.91 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2 km
Orchard Community Primary School 2.34 km
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.47 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.09 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.61 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.93 km
Sutton Bonington Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
5.36 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.67 km
Hathern Church of England Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
5.68 km
Shardlow Primary School 5.72 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.75 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.96 km
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.2 km
Iveshead School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
6.28 km
Normanton-on-Soar Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
6.4 km
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
6.44 km
Oxley Primary School Shepshed Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.46 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 6.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
(Flying Start And BP Petrol Station) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
537 m
Amber Beverage UK Limited Importers/Exporters Exempt
August 26, 2021
537 m
Biza Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
537 m
Boots - East Midlands Airport Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
537 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
537 m
Castle Rock Tap Room And Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
537 m
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
537 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
537 m
Hunger Hanger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
537 m
Jury Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
537 m
Olive Catering At Cooper Parry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
537 m
Pork \& Pickle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
537 m
Servest Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
537 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
537 m
WHSmith East Midlands Airport - Airside 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
537 m
WHSmith East Midlands Airport - Arrivals Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
537 m
WHSmith East Midlands Airport - First Hit CTN Airside 1 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
537 m
WHSmith East Midlands Airport - Landside Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
537 m
Baxterstorey Ltd At Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
653 m
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
817 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thistle Hotel Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Building 100 Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Thistle Hotel Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Building 100 Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 336 m
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
East Midlands Airport Air 434 m

Nearby Nature

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

Bleak House Hill Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
King Street Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Broad Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Ash Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Daleacre Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Shepherds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Five Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Gallow's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.82495700
Longitude -1.32339300
OS Easting 445689
OS Northing 0325484
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