Little Eaton & Stanley
Ward in Erewash, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.96, -1.425 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 38 40 |
| Dialling code: | 01332 (Derby) |
Little Eaton and Stanley form a semi-rural ward in the borough of Erewash, Derbyshire, England, sitting amid open fields and lanes with easy commuter routes into Derby and the motorway network. The area combines compact village centres of stone and brick housing with surrounding farmland and green corridors, making it popular with families and walkers who enjoy the local footpaths and views towards the Derbyshire countryside.
There’s a strong local community feel, with village halls, pubs, clubs and occasional fetes giving social life a traditional, civic flavour. Historically the locality has industrial roots - small-scale coal and transport links such as an early wagonway - but today the economy is a mix of local services, agriculture and residents who commute to nearby towns. Heritage features, quiet lanes and active volunteer groups mean it retains a distinctly village character despite being close to urban centres.
Postcode districts covering Little Eaton & Stanley
Most populated places nearby
- Nottingham 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Derby 4 miles6.5 km
- Mansfield 16.1 miles25.8 km
- Burton upon Trent 14 miles22.5 km
- Chesterfield 20 miles32.1 km
- Loughborough 15.8 miles25.4 km
- West Bridgford 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Long Eaton 7.4 miles12 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Swadlincote 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Ilkeston 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Coalville 16.6 miles26.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Breadsall Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Oakwood Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Chaddesden North Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Morley Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Stanley and Stanley Common Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Little Eaton Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Stanley Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- West Hallam & Dale Abbey Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Chaddesden West Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Horsley Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Dale Abbey Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Horsley Woodhouse Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Little Eaton & Stanley
DE7 6JU, DE7 6DE, DE21 5AY, DE7 6DF, DE21 4TJ, DE56 4BH, DE21 5DW, DE21 5DS, DE7 6DJ … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Birmingham International Airport 37.5 miles60.4 km
- Duffield Railway Station 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Spondon Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
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Schools in Little Eaton & Stanley
- Little Eaton Primary School Primary
- Morley Primary School Primary
- St Andrew's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Pride Park Stadium 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Donington Park Recreation 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The Impact arena Stadium 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Job's Wood Forest 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Rough Wood Forest 10.7 miles17.2 km
- East Wood Forest 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Greaves's Wood Forest 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 12 miles19.4 km
- City Ground Stadium 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 12.6 miles20.3 km