The UK Postcode Database

DE7 2LQ

a terminated postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in January 1980, terminated in December 1992
DE7 2LQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.839 / 52°50'20"N

Longitude: -1.3387 / 1°20'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 611900 5855653

OS Easting: 444642

OS Northing: 327033

OS Grid: SK446270

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7HJ.4C0

Mapcode Global: WHDH8.DWRY

Open Location Code: 9C4WRMQ6+HG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92hu91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14030 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DE7 2LQ on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:03
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:30
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:51
Moon Rises 23:49

For a full sun and moon calendar for DE7 2LQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for DE7 2LQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North West Leicestershire

MP

Amanda Hack Labour

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Castle Donington & Kegworth

Councillor

Charles Pugsley Reform UK

North West Leicestershire District Council
District council ward

Castle Donington Castle

Councillor

Tony Saffell Reform UK

DE7 2LQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Castle Donington, 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 DE7 2LQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00131569 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025927 North West Leicestershire 001D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005397 North West Leicestershire 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005547 Castle Donington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010100 Castle Donington Castle Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E07000134 North West Leicestershire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000018 Leicestershire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001404 North West Leicestershire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000021 Leicestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000200 Derby Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33016526 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000021 Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000201 NHS West Leicestershire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000015 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58000842 Castle Donington & Kegworth ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63009292 Castle Donington 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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