Postcode DE2 8LJ (Derby) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE2 8LJ and nearby postcodes

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

DE2 8LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 8LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to DE2 8LJ is Brigden Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashby Street and is 364 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to DE2 8LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Landau Forte Academy Moorhead. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on March 7, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ascot Fish Bar and is 468 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.

Policing for DE2 8LJ is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derby City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE2 8LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brigden Avenue 68 m
Collis Close 73 m
Bemrose Road 115 m
Laurie Place 118 m
Marsden Street 147 m
Slaney Close 185 m
Johnson Avenue 189 m
Duesbury Close 211 m
Wilkins Drive 220 m
Wetherby Road 222 m
Coleman Street 288 m
Cockayne Street North 302 m
Whitehurst Street 306 m
Hutton Street 317 m
Haydock Park Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE2 8LJ

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 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead Special Measures
(March 7, 2019)
711 m
Alvaston Moor Academy 711 m
Kingsmead School Good
(September 30, 2021)
738 m
Ashwood Spencer Academy 778 m
Allenton Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
876 m
Wyndham Spencer Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
988 m
Lakeside Primary Academy 1.01 km
St Martins School 1.31 km
Oakwood Junior School 1.33 km
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.37 km
Noel-Baker Academy Special Measures
(July 11, 2018)
1.63 km
Shelton Infant School Outstanding
(October 11, 2007)
1.65 km
Shelton Junior School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.65 km
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.78 km
Zaytouna Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.81 km
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.86 km
Alvaston Junior Academy 1.86 km
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.95 km
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.95 km
UTC Derby Pride Park 2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
La Pitta Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
82 m
Kiwi House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
267 m
Lakshmi Stores UK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
275 m
Margo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 22, 2021
339 m
Clarina Retail Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
362 m
Rontec Harvey Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
362 m
Allenton Market Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Annies Mobile Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
367 m
Five Fields Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
367 m
Jane Broughton Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2018
367 m
Michael Powell Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2018
367 m
Mitre Pub Starbucks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
367 m
Peter Whilde Mobile caterer Exempt
June 29, 2018
367 m
Develop Training Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
415 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
415 m
Allenton Local Retailers - other Exempt
October 26, 2021
468 m
Ascot Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
468 m
Frank's Pizzas / Frank's Breakfast / Frank's Gourmet Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
468 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2021
468 m
Housing 21 Handyside Court Restaurant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
492 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashby Street Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Ashby Street Bus Stop/Station 396 m
The Mitre Bus Stop/Station 415 m
The Mitre Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Ascot Drive South Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Derby Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 11.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 2.23 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 3.12 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.58 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Swarkestone Junction Inland Water 4.04 km
Swarkestone Stop Inland Water 4.11 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.89521700
Longitude -1.44818900
OS Easting 437220
OS Northing 0333228
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1809
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derby South
Electoral Ward Alvaston
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Derby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 026A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2