Postcode DE21 6QU (Derby)

Map showing DE21 6QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE21 6QU is located in Derby It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE21 6QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE21 6QU 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 DE21 6QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DE21 6QU is Valley Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newhaven Road and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Spondon Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to DE21 6QU (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Tree Hill Primary School. 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 DE21 6QU is The Royal Crown and is 694 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3 Chefs Fish Bar and is 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE21 6QU 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 DE21 6QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE21 6QU, and the approximate distance away.

Valley Road 60 m
Paterson Avenue 117 m
Newhaven Road 138 m
Parkside Road 179 m
Sanderson Road 215 m
Sunny Grove 241 m
Grant Avenue 263 m
Elm Grove 269 m
Trenton Drive 269 m
Chesapeake Road 279 m
Kraft Gardens 289 m
Cleveland Avenue 337 m
Lime Grove 341 m
Lyndhurst Grove 356 m
South Drive 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE21 6QU

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 DE21 6QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School 272 m
Chaddesden Park Primary School 426 m
Meadow Farm Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
733 m
St Alban's Catholic Voluntary Academy 854 m
Cavendish Close Junior Academy Good
(January 19, 2022)
962 m
West Park School Good
(March 11, 2020)
967 m
Springfield Primary School 1.04 km
Lees Brook Community School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.13 km
Cavendish Close Infant School Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.17 km
St Werburgh's CofE Primary School 1.23 km
Roe Farm Primary School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.86 km
Borrow Wood Primary School 2.07 km
Parkview Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.16 km
Derwent Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.18 km
Da Vinci Academy Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.35 km
Breadsall Hill Top Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.35 km
Derby College Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.35 km
UTC Derby Pride Park 2.47 km
Beaufort Community Primary School 2.51 km
St Giles' Spencer Academy 2.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE21 6QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chesapeake House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
265 m
Cherry Tree Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
272 m
Central England Co-operative Society Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
315 m
Sunny Grove News and Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
315 m
Chaddesden Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
426 m
Cherry Tree Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
432 m
1 Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
451 m
3 Chefs Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
451 m
A & A Food Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
451 m
T&E Mason Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
May 9, 2018
465 m
Hillside General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
619 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 9, 2018
628 m
Lunch Club, The Age UK Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
636 m
The Royal Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
694 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
724 m
The Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
724 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
July 24, 2018
724 m
Foylebank Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
733 m
Meadow Farm Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
733 m
Whitehouse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
772 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE21 6QU - Data from Apr 2022

Newhaven Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Trenton Green Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Grant Avenue Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Trenton Green Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Spondon Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Spondon Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Derby Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
East Midlands Airport Air 12.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE21 6QU - Data from Dec 2021

Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 247 m
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Chaddesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Spondon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.65 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 2.81 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Willow Holt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Gas Yard Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Nooney's Pond Inland Water 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE21 6QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 104 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 578,893 kWh - mean 14,119 kWh : median 14,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 164,732 kWh - mean 4,118 kWh : median 3,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE21 6QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.92451000
Longitude -1.42657200
OS Easting 438648
OS Northing 0336496
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: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4