Postcode DE23 8SW (Derby)

Map showing DE23 8SW and nearby postcodes

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

DE23 8SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8SW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DE23 8SW is Joseph Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Thomas Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 820 m away.

The closest primary school to DE23 8SW (for ages 11 and under) is Pear Tree Community Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DE23 8SW is Pear Tree Inn and is 142 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Desi Karahi and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 8SW 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 8SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Joseph Street 54 m
Netherclose Street 57 m
Goodale Street 124 m
Rutland Street 134 m
Aimploy Court 139 m
Middleton Street 141 m
St Thomas Road 214 m
St Giles Road 234 m
Violet Street 242 m
Walbrook Road 249 m
Pear Tree Street 259 m
Crewe Street 265 m
Sutherland Road 286 m
St James' Road 286 m
Yates Street 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE23 8SW

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 8SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
258 m
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
258 m
Hardwick Primary School 346 m
Arboretum Primary School 494 m
Normanton House School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
725 m
Village Primary Academy 725 m
Dale Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
770 m
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School 873 m
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
972 m
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School 972 m
Akaal Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.13 km
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.18 km
Zaytouna Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.4 km
Firs Primary School 1.45 km
Ashwood Spencer Academy 1.48 km
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.52 km
Castleward Spencer Academy 1.69 km
UTC Derby Pride Park 1.7 km
Becket Primary School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Derby Local Supermarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Malik Halal Meat Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2018
0 m
New Desi Karahi Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 24, 2022
0 m
Stop 'N' Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 4, 2018
0 m
Krishna Sweet Centre Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2021
34 m
One Stop Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
July 10, 2019
120 m
Middleton Street Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
131 m
Walbrook Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
131 m
Pear Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
142 m
St Thomas Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 17, 2021
148 m
Brothers Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
157 m
Island Foods Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2018
157 m
Lalria Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
157 m
Vulcan Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
157 m
786 Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
202 m
Barfia Derby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
202 m
Haroons Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
202 m
Lahorees Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 8, 2022
202 m
Pear Tree Community Shop (trading at Mandela Centre) Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 8, 2022
202 m
Super Sam Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
202 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Thomas Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
St Thomas Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
St Thomas Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Vulcan Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Vulcan Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 820 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 857 m
Derby Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 13.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 1.97 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 2.91 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Markeaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Bunkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Markeaton Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
Hell Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Osierbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 4.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.9 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 12.8
300+ Mbps 96.6% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 279,519 kWh - mean 11,647 kWh : median 10,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 77,494 kWh - mean 2,981 kWh : median 2,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE23 8SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.90395300
Longitude -1.47760500
OS Easting 435234
OS Northing 0334185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2506
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: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Derby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 020B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1