The DE7 8GU postcode is in Erewash, Derbyshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DE7 |
| Ward | Larklands |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ilkeston Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Erewash |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Nottingham |
| Police Force | Derbyshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Larklands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Erewash |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3339 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Challenged transitionaries / Challenged white communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ilkeston(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wood Street(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Langley Mill(3.12 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaucer Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE7 5JH (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Chaucer Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | DE7 5LN (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Granby Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE7 8DX (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | DE7 8LQ (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DE7 5HS (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Larklands Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | DE7 5DR (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Blue Mountain EducationAll Through, Good | 8-18 | NG16 2SD (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Junior AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | DE7 5PA (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DE7 4LF (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Field House Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | DE7 4LT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Bennerley Fields SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | DE7 8QZ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OLD STATION SURGERY(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| old station surgeryActiveold station surgery, heanor road, ilkeston, derbyshire | 01159301055 | DE7 8ES |
| gladstone house surgeryActivegladstone house surgery, gladstone street west, ilkeston, derbyshire | 01159320248 | DE7 5QS |
| south street surgeryActiveilkeston health centre, south street, ilkeston, derbyshire | 01159322933 | DE7 5PZ |
| littlewick medical centreActivelittlewick medical centre, 42 nottingham road, ilkeston, derbyshire | 01159325229 | DE7 5PR |
| eden surgeryActiveeden surgery, cavendish road, ilkeston, derbyshire | 01159444081 | DE7 5AN |
The population of DE78GU is 271 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1579), Between 25 to 34 (1551), and Between 45 to 54 (1335).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 237 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 59 adults have Does not apply, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (284), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (277).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (155), followed by Christian (82).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (52) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (452), and 188 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1421) and European Union EU-2 (25).