Postcode DE74 2WD (North West Leicestershire)

Map showing DE74 2WD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE74 2WD is located in North West Leicestershire, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in November 2020 and is an active postcode. DE74 2WD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE74 2WD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2WD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE74 2WD is Welsted Road which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nags Head and is 607 m away.

The closest primary school to DE74 2WD (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 2WD is The Nags Head and is 626 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 810 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 560 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Welsted Road 122 m
Pirelli Close 180 m
Handley Place 250 m
Paddock Close 352 m
Ayrton Drive 358 m
Craner Road 385 m
A453 4.53 km
A511 12.67 km
M1 26.16 km
A50 41.78 km
A46 45.16 km
A6 52.19 km
A41 54.98 km
A34 58.78 km
A1(M) 64.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE74 2WD

Introduction November 2020
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 2WD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Community Primary School 1.01 km
St Edward's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.15 km
Castle Donington College Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.16 km
Hemington Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.28 km
Diseworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.76 km
Weston-on-Trent CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.25 km
Aston-on-Trent Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.52 km
Shardlow Primary School 3.77 km
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.93 km
Kegworth Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.96 km
Melbourne Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.97 km
Melbourne Infant School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
4.97 km
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy 5.98 km
Clover Leys Spencer Academy 5.98 km
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Good
(October 24, 2019)
6.12 km
Belton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
6.36 km
Sawley Infant and Nursery School 6.43 km
Sawley Junior School Good
(October 12, 2017)
6.43 km
Chellaston Academy 6.53 km
Draycott Community Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
6.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
D\&H Game Meats Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 15, 2021
316 m
Green Lane Store Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 19, 2021
488 m
Nightingale Nurseries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
504 m
Aeropark Volunteers Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
626 m
The Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
626 m
Castle Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2020
810 m
Castletown House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
810 m
Tylers Takeout Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2021
810 m
Leicestershire Traded Services Orchard County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
1.01 km
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Huntingdon Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.08 km
Rushcliffe Care Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.08 km
Beauty Temple Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.1 km
Hel Yen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.1 km
Orissa Fine Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2020
1.1 km
The Grapevine Cafe At Castle Donington Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.1 km
Tylers Tearooms Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.1 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.1 km
Leicestershire Traded Services At St Edwards Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.15 km
Castle Donington Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nags Head Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Nags Head Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Towles Pastures Bus Stop/Station 614 m
Towles Pastures Bus Stop/Station 622 m
Withybush Farm Bus Stop/Station 692 m
East Midlands Airport Air 2.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dalby's Covert Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Captain's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Quarry Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Osier Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Boathouse Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Starkey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Charnock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Thirteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Birdcage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Grange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 500 Mbps 560 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 0 Mbps 0 Mbps 0 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 0% 150 0
300+ Mbps 100% 833.3 0

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 182,782 kWh - mean 11,424 kWh : median 11,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 70,748 kWh - mean 4,422 kWh : median 2,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE74 2WD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.83752800
Longitude -1.35463300
OS Easting 443571
OS Northing 0326861
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14030
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
County Electorial Division Castle Donington & Kegworth ED
Electoral Ward Castle Donington Park
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33016530
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North West Leicestershire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North West Leicestershire 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1