DE7 3RU

Draycott & Risley · Erewash · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Erewash
Constituency
Erewash
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE72 3RU 110 m
DE72 3PD 505 m
DE72 3GP 902 m
DE72 3GN 904 m
DE72 3GQ 940 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE7 3RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 3
Latitude
52.912785
Longitude
-1.355793
British National Grid easting
443,418
British National Grid northing
335,232

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Erewash · E07000036
Parish or community
E04002829
Westminster constituency
Erewash · E14001228
Output area
E00099447
Lower layer super output area
Erewash 008A · E01019656
Middle layer super output area
Erewash 008 · E02004085

Postcode source versions

Explore DE7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
25
Secondary
3
  1. Redhill Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. Ashbrook Infant School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  3. Ashbrook Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
231
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 111
  • Anti social behaviour 27
  • Public order 19
  • Other theft 17
  • Vehicle crime 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    207 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DE72 3HG

    ODS code C81066

    1.5 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 CHAPEL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DE21 7RJ

    ODS code C81068

    3.4 km

  • ADAM HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    85-91 DERBY ROAD, SANDIACRE, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 5HZ

    ODS code C81026

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Draycott House

    BCT · Hopwell

    0.2 miles
  • Draycott House

    BCT · Hopwell

    0.2 miles
  • Hopwell Road

    BCT · Hopwell

    0.4 miles
  • Hopwell Road

    BCT · Hopwell

    0.4 miles
  • Priorway Avenue Shops

    BCT · Borrowash

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Erewash 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,158 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 3 secondary schools. Redhill Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

231 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 111 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.