Postcode DE23 6RU (Derby)

Map showing DE23 6RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE23 6RU is located in Derby It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE23 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE23 6RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 DE23 6RU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DE23 6RU is Fairfax Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Chads Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to DE23 6RU (for ages 11 and under) is Dale Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Shinwari Kahari House and is 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE23 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 DE23 6RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE23 6RU, and the approximate distance away.

Fairfax Road 47 m
Hamilton Road 70 m
St Chad's Road 128 m
Cromwell Road 165 m
Stone Hill Road 172 m
Porter Road 184 m
Uplands Gardens 217 m
Vicarage Avenue 231 m
Overdale Road 238 m
Byron Street 241 m
Lower Dale Road 259 m
Thorn Street 267 m
Young Street 278 m
Whitaker Road 308 m
Breedon Hill Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE23 6RU

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 DE23 6RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dale Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
252 m
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School 447 m
Hardwick Primary School 538 m
Arboretum Primary School 636 m
Firs Primary School 639 m
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 7, 2021)
695 m
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 750 m
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.08 km
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.08 km
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.12 km
Normanton House School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
1.13 km
Village Primary Academy 1.13 km
Becket Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.16 km
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.23 km
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School 1.23 km
Akaal Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.27 km
The Bemrose School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.32 km
Derby Cathedral School 1.4 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School 1.48 km
Castleward Spencer Academy 1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE23 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rashid Halal Meats Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2018
184 m
Tamber Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 22, 2021
195 m
J P M Sohal Food Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
208 m
Food Plus Retailers - other 4
Good
April 1, 2019
214 m
Shinwari Kahari House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Stonehill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2017
243 m
Stonehill Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2018
243 m
Dale Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
252 m
Gidda News and Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
294 m
Imaan Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2019
301 m
London Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
301 m
P B & Sons Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 3, 2021
301 m
Derby Crisis Response Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
316 m
Silverhill Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
332 m
Sanan Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 13, 2018
348 m
Overdale News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
361 m
Sirava Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
367 m
Aspen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
375 m
Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
383 m
Hadhari Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
384 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE23 6RU - Data from Apr 2022

St Chads Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
St Chads Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Overdale Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Overdale Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Empress Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Derby Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
East Midlands Airport Air 14.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE23 6RU - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Fleam Inland Water 1.86 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Markeaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Markeaton Lake Inland Water 2.99 km
Bunkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 3.62 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Hell Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Osierbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Skitteridge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Nut Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE23 6RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.1 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 387,486 kWh - mean 20,394 kWh : median 19,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 58,494 kWh - mean 2,925 kWh : median 3,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE23 6RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.90868700
Longitude -1.48712300
OS Easting 434590
OS Northing 0334707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5887
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derby South
Electoral Ward Normanton
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Derby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2