Postcode DE2 8GL (Derby) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE2 8GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE2 8GL is located in Derby It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.DE2 8GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE2 8GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8GL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DE2 8GL is Walnut Street which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amber Street and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 643 m away.

The closest primary school to DE2 8GL (for ages 11 and under) is Ashwood Spencer Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE2 8GL is Derby Athletic Club and is 472 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Chef and is 334 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 11, 2022.

Policing for DE2 8GL 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 8GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE2 8GL, and the approximate distance away.

Walnut Street 28 m
Addison Road 141 m
Mortimer Street 141 m
Arkwright Street 151 m
Nightingale Road 207 m
Osmaston Park Road 214 m
Marlborough Road 228 m
Amber Street 271 m
Mowbray Street 323 m
Waverley Street 331 m
A5111 343 m
Abingdon Street 362 m
Glossop Street 375 m
Elton Road 443 m
Osmaston Road 838 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE2 8GL

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 8GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashwood Spencer Academy 263 m
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
981 m
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
981 m
Allenton Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.14 km
Normanton House School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
1.4 km
Village Primary Academy 1.4 km
Zaytouna Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 1.49 km
Hardwick Primary School 1.55 km
Arboretum Primary School 1.59 km
Kingsmead School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.61 km
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.62 km
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School 1.62 km
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead Special Measures
(March 7, 2019)
1.62 km
Alvaston Moor Academy 1.62 km
Akaal Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.78 km
Cottons Farm Primary Academy 1.82 km
UTC Derby Pride Park 1.95 km
Dale Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.98 km
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE2 8GL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shop Locally Retailers - other 4
Good
July 15, 2019
105 m
Cape to Cairo Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 4, 2021
115 m
R and R Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 30, 2021
115 m
Claude's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
251 m
Ashwood Spencer Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
263 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
334 m
Nightingale News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
334 m
Amber Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 9, 2022
388 m
Central England Co-operative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
392 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
392 m
Elton Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 1, 2021
413 m
Elton Road Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
413 m
Todays Local Retailers - other 4
Good
April 3, 2019
413 m
Booze City Retailers - other Exempt
September 13, 2021
414 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
415 m
Midland Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
416 m
Taste Buds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
416 m
Addisons News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
444 m
Bola Mini Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
461 m
Derby Athletic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
472 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE2 8GL - Data from Apr 2022

Amber Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Amber Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Arkwright Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Arkwright Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Elton Road Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 643 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 674 m
Derby Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
East Midlands Airport Air 11.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE2 8GL - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 319 m
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Meadow Drain Inland Water 2.06 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 2.65 km
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Hell Meadow Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Swarkestone Junction Inland Water 4.32 km
Swarkestone Stop Inland Water 4.34 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.61 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.89699400
Longitude -1.46337300
OS Easting 436197
OS Northing 0333418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derby South
Electoral Ward Sinfin
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Derby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 026F
Output Area / Small Area 4A1