DE12 7QA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DE12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7QA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DE which means Derby.
Postal District. In our case DE12.
Postal Sector. In our case DE12 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QA.

The regional mail center for the post area DE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DE12 7QA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SWADLINCOTE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DE12 7QA postcode have the street address of Ramscliff Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DE12 7QA postcode is home to a bustling 124 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SWADLINCOTE within the old postal county of Derbyshire.

DE12 7QA is within the village of Donisthorpe.

The DE12 7QA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DE12 7QA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in DE12 7QA are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for DE12 7QA

Latitude	52.7213213011
Longitude	-1.53151835991

Ordnance Survey Maps for DE12 7QA

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DE12 7QA © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DE12 7QA

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	56.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	39.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	S 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	20.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	21.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	33.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DE12 7QA Postcode?

Download Speeds For DE12 7QA

Average Mbps	24.700
Median Mbps	25.600
Maximum Mbps	39.060

DE12 7QA has an average download speed of 24.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

448 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

5% of postcodes (58,822) have slower broadband speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,125,371) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DE12 7QA

Average Mbps	5.100
Median Mbps	5.600
Maximum Mbps	8.720

DE12 7QA has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.

93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DE12 7QA Postcode

England Primary Schools

Measham Church of England Primary School

Address: Measham Church of England Primary School, Bosworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7LG

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01530271019

Oakthorpe Primary School

Address: Oakthorpe Primary School, School Street, Oakthorpe, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7RE

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01530270383

Oakthorpe Primary School

Address: Oakthorpe Primary School, School Street, Oakthorpe, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7RE

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact:

Donisthorpe Primary School

Address: Donisthorpe Primary School, Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7QF

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DE12 7QA

MEASHAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 THE COURTYARD, 57-65 HIGH STREET, MEASHAM, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE12 7HR

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

TAMWORTH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 68 TAMWORTH ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 2PT

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: :

ST HELENS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: MACHINS BUSINESS CENTRE, 29 WOOD STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1EL

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

SWADLINCOTE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: BLUEBERRY WORX, BLUEBERRY WAY, WOODVILLE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 7GX

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

ALEXANDRA DENTAL CARE

Address: 54 ALEXANDRA ROAD, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9AZ

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: :

HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 16A HIGH STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8HY

Distance: 3.74 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DE12 7QA

DEAN & SMEDLEY LTD

Address: 91 HIGH STREET, MEASHAM, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE12 7HZ

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

DEAN & SMEDLEY LTD

Address: ASCEBI HOUSE, 118 BURTON ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 2LP

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01530 416396

BOOTS

Address: 32 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AL

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01530 412203

ASHBY PHARMACY

Address: 17 THE GREEN, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1JU

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01530 411222

BJ WILSON LTD

Address: 39 LINTON ROAD, CASTLE GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9HS

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 212487

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: GRESLEYDALE HEALTH CARE CENTRE, GLAMORGAN WAY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9JT

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 552730

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DE12 7QA

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH)

Address: 20 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AL

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH)

Address: 29 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AF

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH)

Address: 52 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AN

Distance: 3.10 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH)

Address: 55-57 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AH

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

PERSONAL EYEZ

Address: 7B WOODHOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE, WOODHOUSE STREET, WOODVILLE, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8ED

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: :

PERSONALEYEZ SWADLINCOTE

Address: UNIT 2A, RINKWAY BUSINESS PARK, RINK DRIVE, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8JL

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DE12 7QA

MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT

Address: HIGH STREET, MEASHAM, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE12 7HR

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01530 270667

CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: ASCEBI HOUSE, 118 BURTON ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 2LP

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01530 414131

CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP- COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: ASCEBI HOUSE, 118 BURTON ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 2LP

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: :

GRESLEYDALE HEALTHCARE CENTRE

Address: GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9JT

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01283 227870

GRESLEYDALE HEALTHCARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9JT

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

GRESLEYDALE HEALTH CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9GB

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near DE12 7QA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DE12 7QA

Burton-on-Trent
Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA
Distance: 9.62 miles
Driving Time: 17.68 minutes
Polesworth
Polesworth station, Orchard Close, Polesworth, Staffordshire, B78 1BX
Distance: 10.15 miles
Driving Time: 18.17 minutes
Tamworth
Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT
Distance: 10.99 miles
Driving Time: 18.57 minutes
Willington
Willington station, The Green, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6BN
Distance: 11.10 miles
Driving Time: 18.50 minutes
Wilnecote (Staffs)
Wilnecote station, Watling Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5AL
Distance: 12.23 miles
Driving Time: 15.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DE12 7QA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DE12 7QA

M42 J11

Distance: 3.22 miles

Driving Time: 5.36 minutes

M42 J10

Distance: 10.11 miles

Driving Time: 12.13 minutes

M1 J23A

Distance: 13.68 miles

Driving Time: 15.82 minutes

M1 J22

Distance: 14.00 miles

Driving Time: 20.00 minutes

M6 TOLL T4

Distance: 25.08 miles

Driving Time: 26.58 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DE12 7QA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North West Leicestershire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Andrew Bridgen
Contact Details	Contact Andrew Bridgen
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DE12 7QA Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is North West Leicestershire District Council and the County Council is Leicestershire County Council.

Leicestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

North West Leicestershire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North West Leicestershire District at the following link North West Leicestershire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

North West Leicestershire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much North West Leicestershire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DE12 7QA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leicestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Leicestershire County Council

House Sales in DE12 7QA

Yearly House Sales for DE12 7QA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£79,000	£79,000	£79,000	1
2013	£110,000	£110,000	£110,000	1
2014	£84,000	£84,000	£84,000	1
2019	£150,000	£150,000	£150,000	1

Postcodes near the DE12 7QA Postcode

DE12 7RX Ashlar Drive DE12 7PX Church Street DE12 7QB Ramscliff Avenue

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DE12 7QA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DE12 7QA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Burton Road, Woodville, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 7JE	5.49 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to Asda
Morrisons, Hill Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8HL	5.79 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to Morrisons
Iceland, Coppice Side, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9FQ	5.84 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to Iceland
Aldi, Coppice Side, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9FQ	5.84 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to Aldi
Sainsburys, Civic Way, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 0AD	6.10 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the DE12 7QA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DE12 7QA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 25, Swan Walk, Burton On Trent, DE14 1DD	7.02 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to Unit 25, Swan Walk
Shobnell Retail Leisure Park, Burton On Trent, DE14 2AP	7.51 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to Shobnell Retail Leisure Park
Green Lane Service Area, Tamworth, B77 5PS	9.08 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to Green Lane Service Area
East Midlands Intl Airport, Derby, DE74 2SA	11.05 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to East Midlands Intl Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DE12 7QA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7AP	3.41 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to McDonald's, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7AP
McDonald's, Belmont Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8JU	3.82 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to McDonald's, Belmont Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8JU
McDonald's, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP	4.04 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to McDonald's, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP
McDonald's, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU	6.55 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to McDonald's, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU

KFC Restaurants near DE12 7QA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP	4.04 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to KFC Ashby-de-la-Zouch - Flagstaff Island
KFC, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU	6.55 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to KFC Coalville - Thornborough Road
KFC, Middleway Park, Guild Street, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 1NQ	7.13 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to KFC Burton on Trent - Guild Street
KFC, Ventura Retail Park, Ventura Park Road, TAMWORTH, B78 3JD	9.60 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to KFC Tamworth - Ventura Retail Park
KFC, Etwall Road, Willington, DERBY, DE65 6DX	9.93 miles	Directions from DE12 7QA to KFC Derby - Xtra Services