Postcode DE23 8WB (Derby)

Map showing DE23 8WB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE23 8WB is Dorrien Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rawlinson Avenue and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 510 m away.

The closest primary school to DE23 8WB (for ages 11 and under) is Village Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE23 8WB is The Evington Club and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Creamies Desserts and Pizza and is 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 121 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.8 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 DE23 8WB 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 8WB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dorrien Avenue 25 m
Byng Avenue 53 m
Underhill Avenue 59 m
Newdigate Street 110 m
Arleston Street 117 m
Rawlinson Avenue 133 m
Balaclava Road 201 m
Hampden Street 210 m
Newlyn Drive 223 m
Kitchener Avenue 243 m
Foresters Way 296 m
Village Street 298 m
Sackville Street 315 m
Chatham Street 327 m
Bethulie Road 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE23 8WB

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 8WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Normanton House School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
261 m
Village Primary Academy 261 m
Akaal Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
600 m
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
780 m
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
780 m
Hardwick Primary School 1.07 km
Dale Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.14 km
Arboretum Primary School 1.26 km
Cottons Farm Primary Academy 1.35 km
Ashwood Spencer Academy 1.44 km
Ridgeway Infant School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.56 km
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.56 km
Gayton Junior School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.56 km
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School 1.57 km
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.73 km
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School 1.73 km
Grampian Primary Academy Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.76 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.87 km
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.96 km
Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newdigate News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
128 m
Creamies Desserts and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
198 m
Sherwood Forest Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
214 m
The Evington Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
214 m
Florence Nightingale Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
237 m
Smart Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
237 m
Norman Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
261 m
Normanton Village View Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
261 m
Village Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
261 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
306 m
Derby Ten Pin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
306 m
KFC Drive Through Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
306 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
306 m
The Oasthouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
306 m
G & G Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
371 m
Ring Road Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2021
407 m
Bhullar Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
437 m
Gurdwara Sahib Other catering premises 4
Good
October 1, 2021
437 m
Terrys Butchers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
437 m
Lunch Plus, St Giles Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
450 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rawlinson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Newdigate Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Balaclava Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Kitchener Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Showcase Cinemas Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 510 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 544 m
Derby Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 12.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 2.28 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 2.75 km
Hell Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Bunkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Markeaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Markeaton Lake Inland Water 4.33 km
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Swarkestone Stop Inland Water 4.69 km
Swarkestone Junction Inland Water 4.73 km
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 88.5 Mbps 121 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 9.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 206,337 kWh - mean 11,463 kWh : median 10,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 76,472 kWh - mean 4,248 kWh : median 2,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE23 8WB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.89722500
Longitude -1.48097100
OS Easting 435013
OS Northing 0333435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3641
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 E33015373
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 023B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1