The DE7 8HJ postcode is in Erewash, Derbyshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DE7 |
| Ward | Awsworth Road |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shipley |
| 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 | Awsworth Road |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Erewash |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11456 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Aspiring urban households / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cotmanhay(0.59 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Litchen Close(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Langley Mill(2.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Nursery and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | DE7 8LQ (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Granby Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE7 8DX (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Chaucer Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE7 5JH (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Bennerley Fields SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | DE7 8QZ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Blue Mountain EducationAll Through, Good | 8-18 | NG16 2SD (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Cotmanhay Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE7 8RR (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | DE7 8RR (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Chaucer Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | DE7 5LN (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DE7 5HS (0.79 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OLD STATION SURGERY(0.28 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 |
The population of DE78HJ is 297 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1146), Between 45 to 54 (1131), and Between 55 to 64 (987).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 276 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 62 adults have No qualifications, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (354), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (286).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (189), followed by Christian (97).
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 (58) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (479), and 332 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1627) and Middle East and Asia (21).