The UK Postcode Database

DE72 3WJ

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in August 1992
DE72 3WJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with DE72 3WJ

Derby Road - 23 properties, USRN 14000354

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9148 / 52°54'53"N

Longitude: -1.3185 / 1°19'6"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613061 5864113

OS Easting: 445921

OS Northing: 335476

OS Grid: SK459354

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7GL.9GM

Mapcode Global: WHDGW.QZBV

Open Location Code: 9C4WWM7J+WH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92iv19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22477 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for DE72 3WJ on Thursday 9 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:02
Sunrise 04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:35
Hours of daylight today04:21 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:22
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 15:31
Moon Rises 23:43

For a full sun and moon calendar for DE72 3WJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DE72 3WJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
10 November 2023 29, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
9 June 2023 Jasmine Cottage, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Detached Leasehold £285,000
22 February 2023 33, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £245,000
1 July 2022 The White House, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Detached Leasehold £250,000
3 August 2021 34, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £182,500
2 July 2021 32, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
9 March 2021 36, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,950
30 June 2020 29, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,000
26 April 2019 27, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £186,000
8 February 2019 25, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
27 October 2017 23, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
20 September 2017 38, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £225,000
14 June 2017 Jasmine Cottage, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Detached Leasehold £241,000
3 March 2015 31, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
12 November 2014 30, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £69,950
6 December 2013 38, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £185,000
12 September 2013 Coalhouse Belonging to Flat 23, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,500
19 July 2013 29, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £66,000
19 April 2013 36, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £83,000
7 January 2013 34, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
28 September 2012 31, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £101,000
10 November 2010 38, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £150,000
23 September 2008 27, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
22 July 2008 Jasmine Cottage, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £196,000
20 December 2006 26, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
17 November 2006 23, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
25 September 2006 30, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,950
14 September 2005 Kingfisher Cottage, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Detached Leasehold £147,000
26 July 2004 34, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £156,250
5 February 2003 30, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
24 June 2002 The White House, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Detached Leasehold £143,500
7 January 2002 31, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £79,950
18 June 2001 32, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,000
21 September 2000 30, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,500
11 July 2000 37, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £58,950
30 June 2000 24, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £72,500
14 June 2000 30, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,500
25 June 1999 31, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £56,550
26 February 1999 29, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,000
26 February 1999 36, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £62,000
15 January 1999 26, Maple Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,995

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for DE72 3WJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Erewash

MP

Adam Thompson Labour

Erewash Borough Council
District council ward

Draycott & Risley

Councillors

Val Clare Conservative

Tim Scott Conservative

DE72 3WJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Risley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for DE72 3WJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00099447 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019656 Erewash 008A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004085 Erewash 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002833 Risley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010609 Draycott & Risley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E07000036 Erewash Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000007 Derbyshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001228 Erewash Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000018 Derbyshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000249 Nottingham Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33016018 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000045 D2N2 Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 December 2022 BEIS
E38000261 NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000058 NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58001905 Sandiacre ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63009172 Risley Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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