DE74 2LJ Postcode in Castle Donington


DE74 2LJ is the Postcode in Delven Lane

DE74 2LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DE74) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LJ) 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 DE74.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DE74 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.

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 DE74 2LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DE74 2LJ postcode have the street address of Delven Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DE74 2LJ postcode is home to a bustling 63 residents!

DE74 2LJ is within the village of Castle Donington.

The DE74 2LJ postcode area is composed of 90.48% residential properties, 9.52% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DE74 2LJ are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and enclosed mid-terrace. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, enclosed mid-terrace, end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in DE74 2LJ are privately rented with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential90.48%
Commercial9.52%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DE74 2LJ

The telephone area code for DE74 2LJ is 01332 Derby.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.8402652418
Longitude-1.33921850692

Retail and Shopping near DE74 2LJ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BOROUGH STREET DERBY CASTLE DONINGTON 0.15 DE74 2LA View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE DERBY KEGWORTH 2.59 DE74 2EE View on Google Maps
MARKET STREET DERBY DRAYCOTT 3.73 DE72 3NB View on Google Maps
VICTORIA ROAD DERBY DRAYCOTT 3.75 DE72 3PS View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Long Eaton 4.98 NE 33.93
Shepshed 5.18 SSE 156.63
Sandiacre 6.11 NNE 19.96
Loughborough 7.30 SE 130.23
Derby 8.23 NW 315.28
Coalville 8.31 S 186.08
Ashby-de-la-Zouch 8.52 SW 220.73
Ilkeston 9.04 N 7.92
Swadlincote 10.23 WSW 243.27
Ibstock 10.84 SSW 193.06
Cotgrave 13.37 ENE 68.05
Belper 13.98 NNW 334.98

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for East Midlands Airport

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 7.00%W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 24.00%SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 94.00%SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 97.00%S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 92.00%S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 83.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 52.00%SSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 79.00%SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 80.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 78.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 56.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 49.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps74.700
Median Mbps79.700
Maximum Mbps205.000

DE74 2LJ has an average download speed of 74.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

745 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

52% of postcodes (611,806) have slower broadband speeds.

48% of postcodes (572,090) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.300
Median Mbps19.800
Maximum Mbps21.000

DE74 2LJ has an average upload speed of 13.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,409 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

48% of postcodes (568,608) have slower upload speeds.

51% of postcodes (604,624) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Hemington Primary School

Address: Hemington Primary School, Main Street, Hemington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2RB

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01332810447

St Edward's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Edward's Church of England Primary School, Dovecote, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2LH

Distance: 0.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01332810231

Orchard Community Primary School

Address: Orchard Community Primary School, Grange Drive, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2QU

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Castle Donington College

Address: Castle Donington College, Mount Pleasant, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2LN

Distance: 0.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01332810528

Nearest Dentists

CASTLE DONINGTON DENTAL CARE

Address: 8 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2LA

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: :

THE MELBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: CASTLE STREET, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 8JA

Distance: 3.49 miles

Contact: :

SAWLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 198 TAMWORTH ROAD, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG10 3GS

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 15 THE GREEN, BREASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3DU

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 137A TAMWORTH ROAD, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG10 1BY

Distance: 4.53 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 136-138 DERBY ROAD, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG10 4ER

Distance: 4.84 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

EVANS PHARMACY

Address: 57-59 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, LEICESTERSHIRE, DE74 2LB

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 810213

ONLINE PHARMACY 4U

Address: THE HEMINGTON, MILLHOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE, STATION ROAD, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, LEICESTERSHIRE, DE74 2NJ

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01158 823382

BOOTS

Address: 6 CHURCH GATE, KEGWORTH, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2ED

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 672323

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 60 DRAYCOTT ROAD, SAWLEY, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG10 3FR

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0115 9468886

BJ WILSON LTD

Address: 43 STATION ROAD, DRAYCOTT, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3QB

Distance: 3.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 872113

WELL

Address: 1 POTTER STREET, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 8HW

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 862510

Nearest Opticians

CASTLE DONINGTON EYECARE LTD

Address: 13 MARKET STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DE74 2JB

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

JOHN FELL OPTICIANS - CASTLE DONINGTON

Address: 10 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2LA

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 812309

ARKA SIGHT CARE

Address: 26A MARKET PLACE, KEGWORTH, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2EE

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: :

LOMAS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 2 MARKET PLACE, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DE73 8DS

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

DARLING EYECARE OPTICIANS

Address: 4 MAIN STREET, BREASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3DX

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 872 872

CHELLASTON OPTICIANS

Address: 17 DERBY ROAD, CHELLASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 5SA

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CASTLE DONINGTON SURGERY

Address: 53 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2LB

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 856050

ORCHARD SURGERY

Address: DRAGWELL, KEGWORTH, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2EL

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01509 674419

THE SURGERY ( ASTON ON TRENT)

Address: 8 BELL AVENUE, ASTON ON TRENT, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 2BE

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01332792888

WILMOT STREET SURGERY

Address: 165 WILMOT STREET, SAWLEY, LONG EATON, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG10 3EL

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: tel: 0115 9733429

MANOR HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 1 MILL LANE, BELTON, LOUGHBOROUGH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE12 9UJ

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01530 222368

THE SURGERY ( BREASTON)

Address: 1 BRIDGEFIELD, DRAYCOTT ROAD, BREASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 3DS

Distance: 3.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 872271

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 3.76 miles

East Midlands Parkway

Address: East Midlands Parkway station, Station Approach Road, off A453, Remembrance Way, near Ratcliffe-on-Soar, NG11 0EE

Postcode: NG11 0EE

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.53 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: 6.41 miles

Spondon

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

Postcode: DE21 7RX

Line: Midland main line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.79 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: 6.85 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J24
Distance: 3.23 miles
Driving Time: 6.18 minutes
M1 J23A
Distance: 4.57 miles
Driving Time: 6.30 minutes
M1 J25
Distance: 7.18 miles
Driving Time: 8.83 minutes
M1 J24A
Distance: 11.63 miles
Driving Time: 13.42 minutes
M1 J22
Distance: 13.48 miles
Driving Time: 15.12 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth West Leicestershire
Member or Parliament
Amanda Hack
Amanda Hack
Contact DetailsContact Amanda Hack
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2017£3,000£3,000£3,0001
2019£250,000£250,000£250,0001
2021£66,833£66,833£66,8331

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DE74 2LJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Riber Drive, Chellaston, DERBY, DE73 6WS6.79 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Swarkstone Road, Derby - Chellaston, DE73 1UD7.29 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 1JJ7.72 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Cross Street, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 1HD7.93 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Midland Street, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 1NY8.10 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DE74 2LJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
East Midlands Intl Airport, Derby, DE74 2SA1.05 miles Directions to East Midlands Intl Airport
Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN1.82 miles Directions to Donington Park Services
Station Road, Sandiacre, NG10 5AG6.09 miles Directions to Station Road
Wyvern Retail Park, Derby Ring Road, Derby, DE21 6NZ6.67 miles Directions to Wyvern Retail Park, Derby Ring Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DE74 2LJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Waverley Street, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 1HG4.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Waverley Street, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 1HG
McDonald's, Linville Close, DERBY, DE21 7HX5.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, Linville Close, DERBY, DE21 7HX
McDonald's, Chilwell Retail Park, Beeston, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 6DS5.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chilwell Retail Park, Beeston, NOTTINGHAM, NG9 6DS
McDonald's, Warwick Way, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 4UG6.17 miles Directions to McDonald's, Warwick Way, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 4UG

KFC Restaurants near DE74 2LJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Cross Street, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 1HD4.93 miles Directions to KFC Nottingham - Cross Street Retail Park
KFC, Wyvernside, Wyvern Way, DERBY, DE21 6RS6.89 miles Directions to KFC Derby - Pride Park
KFC, Foresters Park Centre, Sinfin Lane, DERBY, DE23 8AG6.96 miles Directions to KFC Derby - Foresters Leisure Park
KFC, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU7.64 miles Directions to KFC Coalville - Thornborough Road
KFC, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP7.64 miles Directions to KFC Ashby-de-la-Zouch - Flagstaff Island