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 miles
- Derby 4 miles
- Mansfield 16.1 miles
- Burton upon Trent 14 miles
- Chesterfield 20 miles
- Loughborough 15.8 miles
- West Bridgford 12.6 miles
- Long Eaton 7.4 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 12.9 miles
- Swadlincote 14.1 miles
- Ilkeston 4.8 miles
- Coalville 16.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Breadsall Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Oakwood Ward 1.4 miles
- Chaddesden North Ward 1.7 miles
- Morley Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Stanley and Stanley Common Parish 1.9 miles
- Little Eaton Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Stanley Built-up area 1.9 miles
- West Hallam & Dale Abbey Ward 2.4 miles
- Chaddesden West Ward 2.4 miles
- Horsley Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Dale Abbey Parish 2.6 miles
- Horsley Woodhouse Parish 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Little Eaton & Stanley
DE21 5AB, DE21 5DD, DE7 6FD, DE21 5DQ, DE56 4BJ, DE21 5AW, DE21 5LU, DE21 4TJ, DE21 5LN … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 9.8 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 37.5 miles
- Duffield Railway Station 3.2 miles
- Spondon Railway Station 3.4 miles
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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 miles
- Donington Park Recreation 9.4 miles
- The Impact arena Stadium 9.4 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 10.1 miles
- Job's Wood Forest 10.5 miles
- Rough Wood Forest 10.7 miles
- East Wood Forest 10.8 miles
- Greaves's Wood Forest 11.3 miles
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 11.6 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 12 miles
- City Ground Stadium 12.2 miles
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 12.6 miles