Postcode DE23 7LJ (Derby) Terminated December 2001

Map showing DE23 7LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE23 7LJ is located in Derby It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 2001.DE23 7LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE23 7LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 7LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to DE23 7LJ is Charnwood Avenue which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blagreaves Lane End and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to DE23 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Gayton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Derby Moor Spencer Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE23 7LJ is The Oaklands and is 434 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Zanfish Stenson and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 3, 2018.

Policing for DE23 7LJ 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 7LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE23 7LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Charnwood Avenue 64 m
New Mount Close 113 m
Breedon Avenue 133 m
Gary Close 176 m
Instow Drive 183 m
Donington Close 200 m
Trent Drive 204 m
Bideford Drive 230 m
Marston Close 243 m
Trusley Gardens 248 m
Donington Drive 253 m
Sherwood Avenue 253 m
West Croft Avenue 269 m
Ednaston Avenue 282 m
Lawnlea Close 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE23 7LJ

Introduction August 1992
Termination December 2001
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 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gayton Junior School Good
(September 26, 2017)
514 m
Grampian Primary Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
694 m
Ridgeway Infant School Good
(February 1, 2018)
824 m
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
824 m
Redwood Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.11 km
Cottons Farm Primary Academy 1.13 km
Akaal Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.24 km
Derby Moor Spencer Academy 1.32 km
Ivy House School 1.32 km
Griffe Field Primary School 1.39 km
City of Derby Academy 1.44 km
Stenson Fields Primary Community School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.55 km
Normanton House School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
1.58 km
Village Primary Academy 1.58 km
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy 1.69 km
Ash Croft Primary Academy 1.88 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School 2.05 km
Derby Grammar School 2.12 km
Derby High School 2.17 km
Dale Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE23 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Zanfish Stenson Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
73 m
Panninis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
174 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
182 m
Curry Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 22, 2022
187 m
Pizza Plaza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
187 m
Quenchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
187 m
Peacock Fountain Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 7, 2022
208 m
Kathleen Rose Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
434 m
Oakland Superstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
434 m
Sun Waa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
434 m
The Oaklands Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
434 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
452 m
Spice Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
452 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2017
469 m
Nottingham Catering (Eat Culture) School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
514 m
Blossom Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
524 m
Derby Food Stores Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2021
524 m
Sinfin Community Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
622 m
Grampian Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
694 m
First Choice Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE23 7LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Blagreaves Lane End Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Blagreaves Lane End Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Instow Drive Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Blagreaves Library Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Blagreaves Library Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Peartree Rail Station Rail 2 km
Derby Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
East Midlands Airport Air 13.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE23 7LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Hell Meadow Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 2.35 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Bunkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 4.22 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Oldfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Brown Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Swarkestone Stop Inland Water 4.43 km
Common Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.88754700
Longitude -1.49844500
OS Easting 433845
OS Northing 0332350
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17262
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derby South
Electoral Ward Blagreaves
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: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Derby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 027D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1