DE74 postcode
Broadband in DE74 2QN
Long Whatton and Diseworth, North West Leicestershire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at DE74 2QN. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Living near DE74 2QN
Considering Long Whatton and Diseworth? DE74 2QN sits in the North West Leicestershire area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.
Broadband at DE74 2QN is mixed. Superfast reaches 89% of premises. Below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast sits at 73%. Some homes will get slower connections. Ask your provider about specific speeds at your address. Don't rely on postcode-level data alone. Gigabit connections: 73% coverage. Gigabit rollout is underway but not complete.
Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Limited house price data for DE74 2QN. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
0 crimes recorded in the latest month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Monthly figures move around. The pattern matters more.
Flood risk: Low. Zone: Zone 1. Small chance of flooding. Check if the property has a history of flood claims. Air quality: Unknown.
Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.
No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
4G outdoor coverage: 95%. Good coverage. Some indoor dead spots possible. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.
A data profile is a starting point. Visit DE74 2QN before making decisions. Drive the commute at peak time. Walk to the local shops. Check mobile signal inside a property, not just outside. Look at the street on Google Maps and in person. They often tell different stories.
Those are the facts for DE74 2QN. Compare with other postcodes you're considering. Each section above links to its official source. The data is objective. Your priorities decide which trade-offs matter. What works for a young professional differs from a family with children. Check back for updated figures as new data comes in.
Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 89% | 89% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 89% | 89% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 73% | 73% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 73% | 73% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DE74 2QN
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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4G Indoor
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North West Leicestershire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01025923
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Area info
Parish
Long Whatton and Diseworth
District
North West Leicestershire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01025923
Frequently asked questions about DE74 2QN
What are the broadband speeds available at DE74 2QN?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 89% of premises at DE74 2QN. Maximum download speeds reach not confirmed. Ultrafast coverage is at 73%.
What is the average house price near DE74 2QN?
No recent house price data for DE74 2QN. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at DE74 2QN?
DE74 2QN has a Low flood risk rating, classified as Unknown by the Environment Agency. There is a small chance of flooding in this area.
How does crime rate in DE74 2QN compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 0 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average.
What is the mobile signal like at DE74 2QN?
4G outdoor coverage at DE74 2QN is 95%, with 5G outdoor at not yet available. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near DE74 2QN?
EPC data is not yet available for DE74 2QN. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What is the air quality like at DE74 2QN?
Air quality at DE74 2QN is rated Unknown with PM2.5 levels at not measured. Check Open-Meteo for detailed air quality forecasts.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DE74 2QN?
EV charging data is not yet available for DE74 2QN. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DE74 2QN?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 73% of premises at DE74 2QN. Gigabit coverage reaches 73%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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