DE73 8FS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DE73) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8FS) 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 DE73.
- Postal Sector. In our case DE73 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FS.
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 DE73 8FS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DE73 8FS postcode have the street address of George Street
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DE73 8FS postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!
DE73 8FS is within the village of Melbourne.
The DE73 8FS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DE73 8FS are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in DE73 8FS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 52.8243546557 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.43334056019 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Melbourne
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 59.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 30.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 3.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Fog | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 21.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 35.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 36.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 40.00% | NE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 21.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 66.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 23.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 23.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 21.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 47.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 43.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | N 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | W 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 53.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 58.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.120 |
DE73 8FS has an average download speed of 53.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,544 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
31% of postcodes (363,170) have slower broadband speeds.
69% of postcodes (819,927) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 11.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DE73 8FS has an average upload speed of 11.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,620 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
36% of postcodes (423,819) have slower upload speeds.
63% of postcodes (751,202) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Melbourne Infant School
Address: Melbourne Infant School, Packhorse Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8JE
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01332862325
Melbourne Junior School
Address: Melbourne Junior School, Packhorse Road, Melbourne, Derby, Derbyshire, DE73 8JE
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01332862344
Nearest Dentists
THE MELBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: CASTLE STREET, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 8JA
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE DONINGTON DENTAL CARE
Address: 8 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2LA
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: :
JORDAN DENTAL
Address: SINFIN MOOR HEALTH CENTRE, SINFIN DISTRICT CENTRE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 3DS
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: :
ALLENTON DENTAL CARE
Address: 39 CHELLASTON ROAD, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 9AD
Distance: 4.49 miles
Contact: :
COLEMAN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: COLEMAN STREET, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 8NH
Distance: 4.79 miles
Contact: :
REPTON DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 95 HIGH STREET, REPTON, DERBY, DE65 6GF
Distance: 4.81 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
WELL
Address: 1 POTTER STREET, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 8HW
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 862510
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: CHELLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE, ROWALLAN WAY, CHELLASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 5BG
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 700640
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 13 DERBY ROAD, CHELLASTON, DERBY, DE73 5SA
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 700201
LOCK PHARMACY LTD
Address: 240 CHELLASTON ROAD, SHELTON LOCK, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 9EF
Distance: 3.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 702139
EVANS PHARMACY
Address: 57-59 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, LEICESTERSHIRE, DE74 2LB
Distance: 4.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 810213
ONLINE PHARMACY 4U
Address: THE HEMINGTON, MILLHOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE, STATION ROAD, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, LEICESTERSHIRE, DE74 2NJ
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01158 823382
Nearest Opticians
LOMAS OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 2 MARKET PLACE, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DE73 8DS
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
CHELLASTON OPTICIANS
Address: 17 DERBY ROAD, CHELLASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 5SA
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE DONINGTON EYECARE LTD
Address: 13 MARKET STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DE74 2JB
Distance: 4.08 miles
Contact: :
JOHN FELL OPTICIANS - CASTLE DONINGTON
Address: 10 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2LA
Distance: 4.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 812309
ADAMS OPTICIANS
Address: 16B SINFIN DISTRICT CENTRE, SINFIN, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 3DS
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: :
SINFIN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SINFIN DISTRICT CENTRE, SINFIN, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 3DS
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MP, PENN LANE, MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 8EF
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 862124
MELBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: PENN LANE, MELBOURNE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 8EF
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY ( ASTON ON TRENT)
Address: 8 BELL AVENUE, ASTON ON TRENT, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE72 2BE
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01332792888
LISTER HOUSE CHELLASTON
Address: FELLOW LANDS WAY, CHELLASTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE73 6SW
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 700455
CASTLE DONINGTON SURGERY
Address: 53 BOROUGH STREET, CASTLE DONINGTON, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE74 2LB
Distance: 4.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 856050
SINFIN MOOR HEALTH CENTRE
Address: ARLESTONE LANE, SINFIN, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE24 3DS
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01332 770909
Transport Links
Train Stations
Spondon
Address: Spondon station, Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RX
Postcode: DE21 7RX
Line: Midland main line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.12 miles
Peartree
Address: Peartree station, Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT
Postcode: DE24 8DT
Line: Derwent Valley Line|Crewe to Derby Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.35 miles
Willington
Address: Willington station, The Green, Willington, Derbyshire, DE65 6BN
Postcode: DE65 6BN
Line: Crewe to Derby Line|Birmingham to Nottingham Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.79 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | South Derbyshire |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Samantha Niblett |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Derbyshire 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 - Derbyshire County CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £320,000 | £270,000 | £295,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £285,000 | £252,500 | 2 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £390,000 | £290,000 | 2 |
| 2021 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Riber Drive, Chellaston, DERBY, DE73 6WS | 4.09 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Lidl, Swarkstone Road, Derby - Chellaston, DE73 1UD | 4.84 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Asda, Sinfin District Centre, Sinfin, DERBY, DE24 3DS | 7.13 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Coleman Street, DERBY, DE24 8NH | 7.70 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, London Road, Alvaston, DERBY, DE24 8QN | 8.14 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Intl Airport, Derby, DE74 2SA | 4.27 miles | Directions to East Midlands Intl Airport |
| Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN | 5.23 miles | Directions to Donington Park Services |
| Wyvern Retail Park, Derby Ring Road, Derby, DE21 6NZ | 6.41 miles | Directions to Wyvern Retail Park, Derby Ring Road |
| Unit 25, Swan Walk, Burton On Trent, DE14 1DD | 8.42 miles | Directions to Unit 25, Swan Walk |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP | 5.07 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP |
| McDonald's, Osmaston Park Road, DERBY, DE24 8BT | 5.21 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Osmaston Park Road, DERBY, DE24 8BT |
| McDonald's, Linville Close, DERBY, DE21 7HX | 5.35 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Linville Close, DERBY, DE21 7HX |
| McDonald's, Cotton Brook Road, DERBY, DE23 8YJ | 5.65 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Cotton Brook Road, DERBY, DE23 8YJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP | 5.07 miles | Directions to KFC Ashby-de-la-Zouch - Flagstaff Island |
| KFC, Foresters Park Centre, Sinfin Lane, DERBY, DE23 8AG | 5.31 miles | Directions to KFC Derby - Foresters Leisure Park |
| KFC, Etwall Road, Willington, DERBY, DE65 6DX | 6.10 miles | Directions to KFC Derby - Xtra Services |
| KFC, Wyvernside, Wyvern Way, DERBY, DE21 6RS | 6.50 miles | Directions to KFC Derby - Pride Park |
| KFC, Westfield Centre, DERBY, DE1 2PQ | 6.76 miles | Directions to KFC Derby - Westfield Centre |