The UK Postcode Database

DE72 3WL

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in December 2001
DE72 3WL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DE72 3WL

Derby Road - 3 properties, USRN 14000354

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9141 / 52°54'50"N

Longitude: -1.3191 / 1°19'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 613023 5864040

OS Easting: 445882

OS Northing: 335403

OS Grid: SK458354

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7GL.99C

Mapcode Global: WHDH2.Q01S

Open Location Code: 9C4WWM7J+J8

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 3WL on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:39
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:20
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:33
Moon Rises 23:08

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

Residential Property Sales in DE72 3WL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 July 2010 3, Bridge Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WL Detached Leasehold £175,000
4 August 2004 3, Bridge Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WL Detached Leasehold £255,000
28 November 2002 1, Bridge Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WL Detached Leasehold £90,000
25 October 2001 3, Bridge Cottages, Risley Hall, Risley, Derby DE72 3WL Detached Leasehold £180,000

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 3WL

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 3WL 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 3WL

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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