DE74 2WX

Daleacre Hill · North West Leicestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Postcode district
DE74
Postcode sector
DE74 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE74 2RA 9 m
DE74 2SZ 269 m
DE74 2SF 290 m
DE74 2PF 313 m
DE74 2PH 337 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE74 2WX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE74
Postcode sector
DE74 2
Latitude
52.843948
Longitude
-1.327368
British National Grid easting
445,401
British National Grid northing
327,592

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Parish or community
E04005555
Output area
E00187472
Lower layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 001F · E01035098
Middle layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 001 · E02005397

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. Hemington Primary School

    Community school

    514 m
  2. Castle Donington College

    Academy converter

    736 m
  3. St Edward's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    789 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
380
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 121
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Other theft 37
  • Shoplifting 35
  • Criminal damage and arson 34

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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CASTLE DONINGTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code C82007

    689 m

  • ORCHARD SURGERY

    DRAGWELL, KEGWORTH, DERBY, DE74 2EL

    ODS code C82040

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Moira Dale

    BCT · Castle Donington

    0.2 miles
  • Jolly Sailor

    BCT · Lockington-Hemington

    0.2 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Lockington-Hemington

    0.3 miles
  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Lockington-Hemington

    0.3 miles
  • Castle Hill

    BCT · Castle Donington

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North West Leicestershire 001F, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,675 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hemington Primary School is the nearest published school at 514 m.

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

Recorded crime

380 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 121 events.

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