NG10 1EA Erewash
Live postcode, introduced April 1986. Ward: Long Eaton Central. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Bosworth Way, Long Eaton: 68 addresses
- Farm Close, Long Eaton: 1 address
- Fields Farm Road, Long Eaton: 1 address
- Hoselett Field Road, Long Eaton: 1 address
- Naseby Drive, Long Eaton: 1 address
- Tewkesbury Road, Long Eaton: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Erewash in 2026-27: Band D £2,361 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,574 | £1,836 | £2,098 | £2,361 | £2,885 | £3,410 | £3,934 | £4,721 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (56% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Oakleys Mills, Oakleys Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 1FQ: up to 46 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 64 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 66 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 66 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 73 addresses are between 29 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Long Eaton 652,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 900 m |
| East Midlands Parkway 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km | |
| Attenborough 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m, 31 within 800 m; nearest Fosbrooke Drive Long Eaton | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Northbound Services Trowell | 8.6 km |
| Car parks | Lock Ln Parking | 860 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 830 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 7.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Moir Medical Centre | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 1.4 km |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Sawley Dental Practice | 930 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital | 8.9 km |
| Police station | Long Eaton Police SNT | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Tamworth Road Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,720 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Collingwood Road Recreation Ground 1.8 ha | 430 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,140 m² | 1.4 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman fort 200yds (182m) E of All Saints' Church, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Roman fort 200yds (182m) E of All Saints' Church | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km south-west |
| Roman site on Red Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km south |
| Moated site SE of Sawley Locks | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Forbes Hole | Lake or reservoir | 760 m north-east |
| Red Hill | Hill | 1.6 km south |
| Wood Hill | Hill | 1.8 km south-east |
| Old Wood | Wood | 2.0 km south-east |
| Wright's Hill | Hill | 2.1 km south-east |
| Barton Island | Island | 4.0 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 63 | 73 | 73 |
10 of the postcode's 73 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Bosworth Way.