DE12 6HU 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 (6HU) 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 LE which means Leicester.
- Postal District. In our case DE12.
- Postal Sector. In our case LE65 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.
The regional mail center for the post area LE 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 6HU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the DE12 6HU postcode have the street address of Dorset Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DE12 6HU postcode is home to a bustling 55 residents!
It is situated within the post town of SWADLINCOTE within the old postal county of Derbyshire.
DE12 6HU is within the village of Moira.
The DE12 6HU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DE12 6HU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in DE12 6HU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for DE12 6HU
| Latitude | 52.7470767036 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.51146550553 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DE12 6HU Postcode?
Download Speeds For DE12 6HU
| Average Mbps | 67.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 77.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 80.000 |
DE12 6HU has an average download speed of 67.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
958 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
47% of postcodes (552,464) have slower broadband speeds.
53% of postcodes (631,219) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DE12 6HU
| Average Mbps | 17.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 20.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DE12 6HU has an average upload speed of 17.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,404 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
83% of postcodes (979,163) have slower upload speeds.
17% of postcodes (198,074) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DE12 6HU Postcode
England Secondary Schools
Ashby School
Address: Ashby School, Nottingham Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DT
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact:
Ivanhoe School
Address: Ivanhoe School, North Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1HX
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01530412756
England Primary Schools
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School
Address: Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School, Burton Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2LL
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01530412243
Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Address: Ashby Hill Top Primary School, Beaumont Avenue, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2NF
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01530415736
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Address: Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Off Main Street, Blackfordby, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8AB
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact:
Moira Primary School
Address: Moira Primary School, Blackfordby Lane, Moira, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6EX
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: 01283217450
Donisthorpe Primary School
Address: Donisthorpe Primary School, Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7QF
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DE12 6HU
TAMWORTH ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 68 TAMWORTH ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 2PT
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
ST HELENS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MACHINS BUSINESS CENTRE, 29 WOOD STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1EL
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: :
SWADLINCOTE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: BLUEBERRY WORX, BLUEBERRY WAY, WOODVILLE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 7GX
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 16A HIGH STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8HY
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: :
ALEXANDRA DENTAL CARE
Address: 54 ALEXANDRA ROAD, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9AZ
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: :
DELPH DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 THE DELPH CENTRE, MARKET STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9DA
Distance: 2.70 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DE12 6HU
DEAN & SMEDLEY LTD
Address: ASCEBI HOUSE, 118 BURTON ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 2LP
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01530 416396
ASHBY PHARMACY
Address: 17 THE GREEN, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1JU
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01530 411222
BOOTS
Address: 32 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AL
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01530 412203
DEAN & SMEDLEY
Address: 73 BURTON ROAD, WOODVILLE, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 7JE
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01283 217254
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: RESOLUTION ROAD, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1TE
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 03452 666583
BOOTS
Address: 15-17 HIGH STREET, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8JE
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01283 216795
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DE12 6HU
VISION EXPRESS (ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH)
Address: 29 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AF
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH)
Address: 20 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AL
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH)
Address: 52 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AN
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH)
Address: 55-57 MARKET STREET, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1AH
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
PERSONAL EYEZ
Address: 7B WOODHOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE, WOODHOUSE STREET, WOODVILLE, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 8ED
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
ASHBY-DE LA ZOUCH V.E. LTD (RESOLUTION ROAD)
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, RESOLUTION ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 1TE
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DE12 6HU
CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: ASCEBI HOUSE, 118 BURTON ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE65 2LP
Distance: 1.25 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: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
WOODVILLE SURGERY
Address: THE SURGERY, 71 BURTON ROAD, WOODVILLE, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 7JE
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01283 217036
HEARTWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SWADLINCOTE HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC WAY, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 0AE
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01283 818100
GRESLEYDALE HEALTHCARE CENTRE
Address: GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DERBYSHIRE, DE11 9JT
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01283 227870
GRESLEYDALE HEALTHCARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9JT
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near DE12 6HU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DE12 6HU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DE12 6HU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | North West Leicestershire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Andrew Bridgen |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DE12 6HU 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 6HU 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 CouncilPostcodes near the DE12 6HU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DE12 6HU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Burton Road, Woodville, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 7JE | 3.12 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to Asda |
| Aldi, Dents Road, Nottingham Road Industrial Estate, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JS | 3.88 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Hill Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8HL | 3.90 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Coppice Side, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9FQ | 4.04 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to Iceland |
| Aldi, Coppice Side, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9FQ | 4.04 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DE12 6HU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 25, Swan Walk, Burton On Trent, DE14 1DD | 6.34 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to Unit 25, Swan Walk |
| Shobnell Retail Leisure Park, Burton On Trent, DE14 2AP | 6.94 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to Shobnell Retail Leisure Park |
| East Midlands Intl Airport, Derby, DE74 2SA | 9.29 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to East Midlands Intl Airport |
| Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN | 9.93 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to Donington Park Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP | 2.64 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to McDonald's, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP |
| McDonald's, Belmont Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8JU | 2.64 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to McDonald's, Belmont Street, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 8JU |
| McDonald's, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7AP | 5.31 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to McDonald's, Atherstone Road, Appleby Magna, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7AP |
| McDonald's, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU | 5.77 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to McDonald's, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Lountside, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 1JP | 2.64 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to KFC Ashby-de-la-Zouch - Flagstaff Island |
| KFC, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU | 5.77 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to KFC Coalville - Thornborough Road |
| KFC, Middleway Park, Guild Street, BURTON-ON-TRENT, DE14 1NQ | 6.42 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to KFC Burton on Trent - Guild Street |
| KFC, Etwall Road, Willington, DERBY, DE65 6DX | 8.36 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to KFC Derby - Xtra Services |
| KFC, Foresters Park Centre, Sinfin Lane, DERBY, DE23 8AG | 10.40 miles | Directions from DE12 6HU to KFC Derby - Foresters Leisure Park |