What area is the DE72 postcode in?

DE72 is a postcode district in Derby, Derby, East Midlands, England. It is part of the DE postcode area.

How many addresses are in the DE72 postcode?

The DE72 postcode district covers Derby in Derby. The exact address count can be retrieved via the APITier Postcode Lookup API.

How do I look up addresses in DE72 programmatically?

Use the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY — where the postcode begins with DE72. The response returns all PAF addresses as structured JSON including building name, number, street, town, county, and geocoordinates.

Royal Mail PAF · East Midlands

DE72 Postcode — Derby

DE72 is a postcode district in Derby, Derby, East Midlands, England. Use the lookup below to explore addresses within this postcode district.

DE72

Postcode District

DE — Derby

Area

East Midlands

Region

Royal Mail PAF

Data Source

Postcode Lookup — DE72 DistrictSample

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  "_note": "Sample response — enter any postcode above and click Lookup for live data",
  "status": 200,
  "result": {
    "postcode": "DE72 1AA",
    "quality": 1,
    "eastings": 432074,
    "northings": 383744,
    "country": "England",
    "nhs_ha": "East Midlands",
    "longitude": -1.5418,
    "latitude": 52.9076,
    "european_electoral_region": "East Midlands",
    "primary_care_trust": "Derby",
    "region": "East Midlands",
    "lsoa": "Derby 001A",
    "msoa": "Derby 001",
    "incode": "1AA",
    "outcode": "DE72",
    "parliamentary_constituency": "Derby",
    "admin_district": "Derby",
    "parish": "Derby, unparished area",
    "admin_county": "East Midlands",
    "admin_ward": "Derby Central",
    "ced": null,
    "ccg": "NHS East Midlands",
    "nuts": "Derby",
    "codes": {
      "admin_district": "E07000000",
      "admin_county": "E10000000",
      "admin_ward": "E05000000",
      "parish": "E43000000",
      "parliamentary_constituency": "E14000000",
      "ccg": "E38000000",
      "lsoa": "E01000000",
      "msoa": "E02000000"
    }
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}

About the DE72 Postcode District

The DE72 postcode district is part of the Derby (DE) postcode area, covering Derby and surrounding areas in East Midlands, England.

Postcodes in the DE72 district follow the format DE72 nXX where n is a digit and XX are letters. Each inward code identifies a specific delivery walk within the district.

The wider Derby postcode area (DE) also covers: Matlock, Belper, Ilkeston, Swadlincote.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area does the DE72 postcode cover?

The DE72 postcode district covers Derby in Derby, East Midlands, England. It is one of 23 districts in the DE postcode area.

How do I look up all addresses in the DE72 postcode?

Use the live lookup widget above or call the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{full postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY. Replace {full postcode} with any complete postcode beginning DE72. The API returns all Royal Mail PAF addresses as structured JSON.

Is DE72 a valid UK postcode district?

Yes. DE72 is a Royal Mail postcode district in Derby, England. Full UK postcodes in this district follow the format DE72 followed by a digit and two letters (e.g. DE72 1AA).

DE72 Postcode — Derby

About the DE72 Postcode District

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