The DE7 8LU 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 Detached retirement living / Aspiring urban households / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cotmanhay(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rutland Cottage(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Langley Mill(2.35 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 (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Granby Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE7 8DX (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Bennerley Fields SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | DE7 8QZ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Cotmanhay Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE7 8RR (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | DE7 8RR (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Blue Mountain EducationAll Through, Good | 8-18 | NG16 2SD (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Chaucer Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE7 5JH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | DE7 5HS (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OLD STATION SURGERY(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| old station surgeryActiveold station surgery, heanor road, ilkeston, derbyshire | 01159301055 | DE7 8ES |
The population of DE78LU is 320 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 304 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 77 adults have No qualifications, while 50 have Level 4.
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 Christian (176), followed by No religion (135).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Routine occupations (47), and Intermediate occupations (41).
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).