The UK Postcode Database

DE74 2QS

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in August 1992
DE74 2QS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with DE74 2QS

Shakespear Close - 14 properties, USRN 28500917

Old Farm Close - 1 property, USRN 28500918

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8159 / 52°48'57"N

Longitude: -1.3336 / 1°20'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 612306 5853096

OS Easting: 445013

OS Northing: 324471

OS Grid: SK450244

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7HQ.KN3

Mapcode Global: WHDHG.HH62

Open Location Code: 9C4WRM88+9H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ht95

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23951 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for DE74 2QS on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
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 Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:10
Moon Rises 22:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for DE74 2QS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in DE74 2QS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 June 2019 Homecroft, Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £515,000
30 October 2015 1 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £312,500
27 August 2010 4 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £227,500
20 June 2008 2 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
2 November 2007 Homecroft, Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £385,000
14 September 2007 3 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Semi-detached Freehold £249,950
30 August 2002 14 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £250,000
11 July 2002 5 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £159,950
10 November 2000 4 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £102,000
11 August 2000 1 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £140,000
19 December 1997 7 Shakespear Close, Diseworth, Derby DE74 2QS Detached Freehold £112,000

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 DE74 2QS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North West Leicestershire

MP

Amanda Hack Labour

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Valley

Councillor

Michael Squires Reform UK

North West Leicestershire District Council
District council ward

Long Whatton & Diseworth

Councillor

Nicholas Rushton Conservative

DE74 2QS also falls within the Civil Parish of Long Whatton and Diseworth, 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 DE74 2QS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00131559 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025923 North West Leicestershire 002A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005398 North West Leicestershire 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005556 Long Whatton and Diseworth Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010116 Long Whatton & Diseworth 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
E30000230 Leicester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33014396 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
E58000884 Valley ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63009309 Diseworth 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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