Postcode DE23 8WL (Derby)

Map showing DE23 8WL and nearby postcodes

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

DE23 8WL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8WL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to DE23 8WL is Hopetoun Street which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Showcase Cinemas and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 139 m away.

The closest primary school to DE23 8WL (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 8WL is The Chestnut Tree and is 270 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Creamies Desserts and Pizza and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE23 8WL 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 8WL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hopetoun Street 96 m
Bethulie Road 114 m
Carnegie Street 141 m
Balfour Road 148 m
Foresters Way 187 m
Hampden Street 201 m
Pear Tree Crescent 313 m
Peak Drive 340 m
Portland Street 384 m
A5111 490 m
St Thomas Road 501 m
Osmaston Park Road 646 m
Sinfin Lane 1.03 km
Osmaston Road 1.15 km
London Road 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE23 8WL

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 8WL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
568 m
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
568 m
Normanton House School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
612 m
Village Primary Academy 612 m
Akaal Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1 km
Hardwick Primary School 1.05 km
Ashwood Spencer Academy 1.05 km
Arboretum Primary School 1.19 km
Dale Community Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.32 km
Cottons Farm Primary Academy 1.49 km
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.52 km
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School 1.52 km
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School 1.58 km
Zaytouna Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.71 km
Allenton Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.74 km
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.82 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.83 km
Gayton Junior School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.96 km
Ridgeway Infant School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.97 km
St George's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ring Road Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 18, 2021
0 m
G & G Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
181 m
The Chestnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
270 m
Creamies Desserts and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
285 m
Newdigate News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 1, 2018
340 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
350 m
Derby Ten Pin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
350 m
KFC Drive Through Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
350 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
350 m
The Oasthouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
350 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2018
351 m
B&Q plc Retailers - other Exempt
351 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
351 m
Sushi Gourmet Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
351 m
Midland Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
373 m
Taste Buds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
373 m
Harrington Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
388 m
Sherwood Forest Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
392 m
The Evington Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
392 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
396 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Showcase Cinemas Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Peartree Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Showcase Cinemas Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Newdigate Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Balaclava Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 139 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 182 m
Derby Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 12.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 2.21 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 2.58 km
Hell Meadow Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Bunkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Markeaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Markeaton Lake Inland Water 4.42 km
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Swarkestone Stop Inland Water 4.62 km
Swarkestone Junction Inland Water 4.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.1 Mbps 80.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.6 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 249,881 kWh - mean 13,882 kWh : median 14,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 58,134 kWh - mean 3,230 kWh : median 2,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE23 8WL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.89782800
Longitude -1.47500200
OS Easting 435414
OS Northing 0333505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4577
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 E33015364
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 020D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2