Postcode DE2 6RU (Derby) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE2 6RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE2 6RU is located in Derby It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.DE2 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE2 6RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DE2 6RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DE2 6RU is St John's Drive which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyndhurst Grove and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Spondon Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to DE2 6RU (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Farm Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lees Brook Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DE2 6RU is The Royal Crown and is 309 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Daily and is 614 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for DE2 6RU is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derby City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE2 6RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE2 6RU, and the approximate distance away.

St John's Drive 98 m
Cleveland Avenue 108 m
Eden Road 144 m
Lyndhurst Grove 149 m
Albert Road 164 m
St John's Avenue 186 m
Cherry Tree Mews 186 m
Stanley Road 186 m
Elizabeth Close 198 m
South Drive 211 m
Sunny Grove 244 m
Elm Grove 247 m
Lime Grove 287 m
Foyle Avenue 289 m
Howth Close 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE2 6RU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1992
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE2 6RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Farm Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
306 m
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School 320 m
Chaddesden Park Primary School 857 m
St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy 938 m
West Park School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.1 km
Springfield Primary School 1.21 km
St Werburgh's CofE Primary School 1.33 km
Cavendish Close Junior Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.33 km
Cavendish Close Infant School Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.52 km
Lees Brook Community School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.55 km
Roe Farm Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.06 km
Derby College Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.07 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 2.15 km
UTC Derby Pride Park 2.15 km
Derwent Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.16 km
Borrow Wood Primary School 2.2 km
Zaytouna Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
2.37 km
Kingsmead School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.49 km
Castleward Spencer Academy 2.51 km
Parkview Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE2 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Tree Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
9 m
T&E Mason Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
May 9, 2018
262 m
Foylebank Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
306 m
Meadow Farm Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
306 m
The Royal Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
309 m
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
320 m
Hillside General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
323 m
Central England Co-operative Society Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
525 m
Sunny Grove News and Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
525 m
Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 14, 2019
614 m
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
614 m
Aspen Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
621 m
Bank Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
621 m
Whitehouse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
626 m
Chesapeake House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
632 m
Argos Chaddesden inside Sainsbury's Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2018
654 m
Boots UK Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
654 m
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
654 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
654 m
Halfords Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2018
654 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE2 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

Lyndhurst Grove Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Eden Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Lyndhurst Grove Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Spondon Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Spondon Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Derby Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
East Midlands Airport Air 12.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE2 6RU - Data from Dec 2021

Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 2.6 km
Spondon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Chaddesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Willow Holt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.75 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.92092600
Longitude -1.42910600
OS Easting 438481
OS Northing 0336098
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23144
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derby North
Electoral Ward Chaddesden
Local Authority District Derby
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Derbyshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000015
Travel To Work Area Derby

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Derby City
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Joined Up Care Derbyshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Derby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 012E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3