Postcode DE23 8DJ (Derby)

Map showing DE23 8DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE23 8DJ is located in Derby It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE23 8DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE23 8DJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8DJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DE23 8DJ is Cherry Plum Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huxley Close and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to DE23 8DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Akaal Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Derby Moor Spencer Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE23 8DJ is Norman Arms and is 330 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from King Do Chinese Takeaway and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 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 8DJ 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 8DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE23 8DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cherry Plum Close 37 m
Ingleby Avenue 76 m
Grange Avenue 101 m
Park Hill Drive 101 m
Huxley Close 143 m
Holmfield 192 m
Ashopton Avenue 203 m
Ainsworth Drive 237 m
New Chestnut Place 265 m
Village Street 273 m
Browning Street 278 m
Gaskell Avenue 281 m
Castleton Avenue 281 m
Lake Drive 289 m
Walton Drive 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE23 8DJ

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 8DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Akaal Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
110 m
Normanton House School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
330 m
Village Primary Academy 330 m
Dale Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.03 km
Ridgeway Infant School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.09 km
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.09 km
Gayton Junior School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.13 km
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.14 km
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.14 km
Hardwick Primary School 1.2 km
Cottons Farm Primary Academy 1.41 km
Arboretum Primary School 1.43 km
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School 1.59 km
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School 1.62 km
Grampian Primary Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.62 km
Carlyle Infant and Nursery Academy 1.74 km
Derby Moor Spencer Academy 1.75 km
Ivy House School 1.75 km
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.77 km
Firs Primary School 1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE23 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ACE Nursery and Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
81 m
Akaal Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 22, 2021
110 m
Lunch Plus, St Giles Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
223 m
Fun Time Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
234 m
Littleover Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
268 m
Norman Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
330 m
Normanton Village View Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
330 m
Village Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
330 m
Rosehill Methodist Sports Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2017
348 m
Sunny Days Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
350 m
Sunnyfield Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
350 m
King Do Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2022
353 m
Prems Dhaba Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
353 m
Aroma Grill & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
392 m
Circle Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
392 m
LK Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
392 m
Buxton Grocers & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
July 10, 2019
401 m
Caxton Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
449 m
Sunnyhill Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 10, 2021
476 m
Green Thyme Hub The Clock Tower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
497 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE23 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Huxley Close Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Huxley Close Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Derby Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Derby Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Castleton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1 km
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Derby Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
East Midlands Airport Air 13.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE23 8DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 2.53 km
Hell Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 2.94 km
Bunkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Markeaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Markeaton Lake Inland Water 4.2 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Brown Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Skitteridge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE23 8DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 84.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 21 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 318,695 kWh - mean 13,279 kWh : median 9,955 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 61,371 kWh - mean 2,668 kWh : median 2,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE23 8DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.89727500
Longitude -1.48826500
OS Easting 434522
OS Northing 0333435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3108
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: 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 E33015375
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 023D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1