DE74 2QB

Long Whatton & Diseworth · North West Leicestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Derby
Postcode district
DE74
Postcode sector
DE74 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE74 2PU 47 m
DE74 2SA 431 m
DE74 2SH 441 m
DE74 2TL 537 m
DE74 2QD 544 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE74 2QB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE74
Postcode sector
DE74 2
Latitude
52.822994
Longitude
-1.329056
British National Grid easting
445,309
British National Grid northing
325,260

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Parish or community
E04005556
Output area
E00131559
Lower layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 002A · E01025923
Middle layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 002 · E02005398

Postcode source versions

Explore DE74

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bleak House Farm, Diseworth, Derby, DE74 2QB 10 April 2002 £262,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Diseworth Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    572 m
  2. Castle Donington College

    Academy converter

    1.9 km
  3. St Edward's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
246
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 44
  • Other theft 40
  • Vehicle crime 33
  • Criminal damage and arson 32
  • Shoplifting 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE74 2 residents
12,927

Age bands in DE74 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

1,905 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.1%

1,945 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.7%

3,050 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

3,416 residents

Age 65 and over
20%

2,580 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • CASTLE DONINGTON SURGERY

    53 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DE74 2LB

    ODS code C82007

    2.3 km

  • ORCHARD SURGERY

    DRAGWELL, KEGWORTH, DERBY, DE74 2EL

    ODS code C82040

    3.8 km

  • MANOR HOUSE SURGERY

    1 MILL LANE, BELTON, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 9UJ

    ODS code C82102

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Grimes Gate

    BCT · Diseworth

    0.0 miles
  • Grimes Gate

    BCT · Diseworth

    0.0 miles
  • EMA Departure Building

    BCT · East Mids Airport

    0.2 miles
  • EMA Departure Building

    BCT · East Mids Airport

    0.2 miles
  • Terminal Building

    BCT · East Mids Airport

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North West Leicestershire 002A, 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

23,589 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Diseworth Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 572 m.

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

Recorded crime

246 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 44 events.

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