DE72 3LS Postcode in Borrowash


DE72 3LS is a Postcode in Dovecote Drive

DE72 3LS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DE72) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DE which means Derby.
  2. Postal District. In our case DE72.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DE72 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LS.

The regional mail center for the post area DE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DE72 3LS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DE72 3LS postcode have the street address of Dovecote Drive

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the DE72 3LS postcode their home.

DE72 3LS is within the village of Borrowash.

The DE72 3LS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DE72 3LS are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in DE72 3LS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Telephone Area Code for DE72 3LS

The telephone area code for DE72 3LS is 01332 Derby.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.9066392233
Longitude-1.38352885221

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
DERBY ROAD DERBY BORROWASH 0.07 DE72 3JW View on Google Maps
NOTTINGHAM ROAD DERBY BORROWASH 0.11 DE72 3JU View on Google Maps
VICTORIA AVENUE DERBY BORROWASH 0.14 DE72 3HE View on Google Maps
SITWELL STREET DERBY SPONDON 1.26 DE21 7FH View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Sandiacre 4.11 ENE 73.68
Derby 4.14 WNW 287.63
Long Eaton 4.66 E 95.64
Ilkeston 5.35 NE 35.30
Heanor 7.49 N 10.14
Eastwood 8.37 NNE 23.73
Belper 9.04 NNW 333.26
Shepshed 10.13 SSE 157.30
Ashby-de-la-Zouch 11.64 SSW 198.52
Swadlincote 11.73 SW 218.35
Loughborough 11.90 SE 141.39
Coalville 12.89 S 175.65

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Derby County F.C.

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%W 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%W 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%W 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 36.00%W 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 64.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 55.00%W 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sleet shower (day)Sleet shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 58.00%W 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 43.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 18.00%WNW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 20.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 20.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps83.700
Median Mbps79.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

DE72 3LS has an average download speed of 83.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

677 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

57% of postcodes (675,445) have slower broadband speeds.

43% of postcodes (508,519) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.200
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

DE72 3LS has an average upload speed of 13.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,944 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

47% of postcodes (557,664) have slower upload speeds.

52% of postcodes (616,033) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Draycott Community Primary School

Address: Draycott Community Primary School, Hopwell Road, Draycott, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3NH

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01332872261

Redhill Primary School

Address: Redhill Primary School, The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3SF

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01332673537

Redhill Foundation Primary School

Address: Redhill Foundation Primary School, The Ridings, Ockbrook, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3SF

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact:

Borrow Wood Primary School

Address: Borrow Wood Primary School, Arundel Drive, Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7QW

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact:

Springfield Primary School

Address: Springfield Primary School, West Road, Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7AB

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact:

Ashbrook Infant School

Address: Ashbrook Infant School, Victoria Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3HF

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01332662695

Ashbrook Junior School

Address: Ashbrook Junior School, Victoria Avenue, Borrowash, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 3HF

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact:

St Werburgh's Church of England VA Primary School

Address: St Werburgh's Church of England VA Primary School, Church Street, Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7LL

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact:

Asterdale Primary School

Address: Asterdale Primary School, Borrowash Road, Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7PH

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact:

Cherry Tree Hill Primary School

Address: Cherry Tree Hill Primary School, Lime Grove, Chaddesden, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6WL

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

West Park School

Address: West Park School, West Road, Spondon, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 7BT

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01332662337

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 23 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3HE

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: :

CHAPEL STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 10 STRATHAVEN COURT, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 7RH

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 41 SANCROFT ROAD, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 7EU

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

RAYNESWAY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 RAYNESWAY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 0DW

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

PEARL DENTAL

Address: 1242 LONDON ROAD, ALVASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 8QH

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

CHARMING SMILES DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1089 LONDON ROAD, ALVASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 8PZ

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BJ WILSON LTD

Address: VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3HD

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 674140

SPONDON PHARMACY

Address: 93 SITWELL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 7FH

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 673574

CHAPEL STREET PHARMACY

Address: 22 CHAPEL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DE21 7JP

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 663046

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: DERBY ROAD, SPONDON, DERBY, DE21 7UY

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 826719

EJ'S PHARMACY

Address: 104 KELDHOLME LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 0RY

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 574131

BOOTS

Address: 5 SHARDLOW ROAD, ALVASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 0JG

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 571608

Nearest Opticians

BORROWASH OPTICIANS

Address: 17 DERBY ROAD, BORROWASH, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3JW

Distance: 0.07 miles

Contact: :

MARK DAVIS OPTICIAN

Address: 78 SITWELL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 7FG

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

4607 DERBY

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, DERBY ROAD, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 7LW

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

ALVASTON OPTICIANS

Address: 1260 LONDON ROAD, ALVASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 8QP

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - WYVERNSIDE

Address: COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD, WYVERNSIDE, WYVERN WAY, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 6RS

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

LANCASTER & THORPE (DERBY)

Address: 495 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 6NA

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE ( B'WASH)

Address: 46 DERBY ROAD, BORROWASH, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3HA

Distance: 0.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 665511

OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 207 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3HG

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 280800

OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 207 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DE72 3HG

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 81 SITWELL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 7FH

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 673905

CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 10 CHAPEL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE21 7RJ

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 680520

HAVEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: KELDHOLME LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 0RY

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 571677

Transport Links

Train Stations

Spondon

Address: Spondon station, Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX

Postcode: DE21 7RX

Line: Midland main line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.20 miles

Long Eaton

Address: Long Eaton station, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS

Postcode: NG10 3GS

Line: Midland main line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.25 miles

Derby

Address: Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU

Postcode: DE1 2RU

Line: Derwent Valley Line|Crewe to Derby Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.38 miles

Peartree

Address: Peartree station, Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT

Postcode: DE24 8DT

Line: Derwent Valley Line|Crewe to Derby Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.76 miles

Ilkeston

Address: Ilkeston station, Station Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5TE

Postcode: DE7 5TE

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.24 miles

Duffield

Address: Duffield station, Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP

Postcode: DE56 4EP

Line: Derwent Valley Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.04 miles

Attenborough

Address: Attenborough station, Attenborough Lane, Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, NG9 6AL

Postcode: NG9 6AL

Line: Birmingham to Nottingham Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.34 miles

Beeston

Address: Beeston station, Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2AB

Postcode: NG9 2AB

Line: Birmingham to Nottingham Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.39 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J25
Distance: 4.04 miles
Driving Time: 5.02 minutes
M1 J24A
Distance: 8.36 miles
Driving Time: 9.47 minutes
M1 J24
Distance: 9.52 miles
Driving Time: 10.83 minutes
M1 J26
Distance: 10.02 miles
Driving Time: 10.80 minutes
M1 J23A
Distance: 11.29 miles
Driving Time: 12.31 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyMid Derbyshire
Member or Parliament
Jonathan Davies
Jonathan Davies
Contact DetailsContact Jonathan Davies
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Derbyshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Derbyshire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£125,000£125,000£125,0001
2015£162,000£162,000£162,0001
2017£137,500£137,500£137,5001
2020£187,000£187,000£187,0001
2021£191,000£191,000£191,0001
2023£219,950£219,950£219,9501

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DE72 3LS
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Derby Road, Spondon, DERBY, DE21 7LW2.83 miles Directions to Asda
Lidl, Raynesway, DERBY, DE24 0DW3.12 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, London Road, Alvaston, DERBY, DE24 8QN3.26 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, Wyvern Way, Chaddesden, DERBY, DE21 6NZ3.70 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Wyvern Way, Chaddesden, DERBY, DE21 6NZ3.70 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DE72 3LS
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Wyvern Retail Park, Derby Ring Road, Derby, DE21 6NZ2.31 miles Directions to Wyvern Retail Park, Derby Ring Road
Station Road, Sandiacre, NG10 5AG4.21 miles Directions to Station Road
East Midlands Intl Airport, Derby, DE74 2SA5.99 miles Directions to East Midlands Intl Airport
Junction 25-26, M1 Southbound, Nottingham, NG9 3PL6.11 miles Directions to Junction 25-26, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DE72 3LS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Derby Road, Spondon, DERBY, DE21 7UY1.67 miles Directions to McDonald's, Derby Road, Spondon, DERBY, DE21 7UY
McDonald's, Linville Close, DERBY, DE21 7HX1.75 miles Directions to McDonald's, Linville Close, DERBY, DE21 7HX
McDonald's, Wyvern Way, Chaddesden, DERBY, DE21 6NZ2.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wyvern Way, Chaddesden, DERBY, DE21 6NZ
McDonald's, Cotton Brook Road, DERBY, DE23 8YJ3.55 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cotton Brook Road, DERBY, DE23 8YJ

KFC Restaurants near DE72 3LS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Wyvernside, Wyvern Way, DERBY, DE21 6RS2.57 miles Directions to KFC Derby - Pride Park
KFC, Westfield Centre, DERBY, DE1 2PQ3.81 miles Directions to KFC Derby - Westfield Centre
KFC, Foresters Park Centre, Sinfin Lane, DERBY, DE23 8AG3.99 miles Directions to KFC Derby - Foresters Leisure Park
KFC, Meteor Centre, Mansfield Road, DERBY, DE21 4SY4.14 miles Directions to KFC Derby - Meteor Centre
KFC, Cross Street, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 1HD4.84 miles Directions to KFC Nottingham - Cross Street Retail Park