Postcode DE24 8GU (Derby)

Map showing DE24 8GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE24 8GU is located in Derby It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE24 8GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE24 8GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 DE24 8GU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to DE24 8GU is Varley Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ascot Drive South and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Peartree Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to DE24 8GU (for ages 11 and under) is Ashwood Spencer Academy.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ascot Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE24 8GU 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 DE24 8GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE24 8GU, and the approximate distance away.

Varley Street 52 m
Latimer Street 68 m
Adrian Street 112 m
Campbell Street 134 m
Peveril Street 135 m
Whitehurst Street 163 m
Thirsk Place 165 m
Fenwick Street 213 m
Tower Street 249 m
Lowe Street 255 m
Flamstead Street 258 m
Duesbury Close 263 m
Pontefract Street 309 m
Buchan Street 314 m
Wilkins Drive 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE24 8GU

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 DE24 8GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashwood Spencer Academy 487 m
Allenton Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
559 m
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead Special Measures
(March 7, 2019)
898 m
Alvaston Moor Academy 898 m
Kingsmead School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.2 km
Lakeside Primary Academy 1.36 km
Wyndham Spencer Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
1.38 km
Shelton Infant School Outstanding
(October 11, 2007)
1.47 km
Shelton Junior School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.47 km
St Martins School 1.5 km
Oakwood Junior School 1.6 km
Noel-Baker Academy Special Measures
(July 11, 2018)
1.69 km
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.71 km
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.71 km
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.71 km
Zaytouna Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.88 km
Cottons Farm Primary Academy 2.07 km
Normanton House School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
2.08 km
Village Primary Academy 2.08 km
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE24 8GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Allenton Local Retailers - other Exempt
October 26, 2021
0 m
Ascot Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
0 m
Frank's Pizzas / Frank's Breakfast / Frank's Gourmet Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2021
0 m
Allenton Market Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
102 m
Annies Mobile Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
102 m
Five Fields Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
102 m
Jane Broughton Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2018
102 m
Michael Powell Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2018
102 m
Mitre Pub Starbucks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
102 m
Peter Whilde Mobile caterer Exempt
June 29, 2018
102 m
Addisons News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
292 m
Boots UK Limited Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2021
297 m
Cake & Bake Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
297 m
Derby Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
297 m
Gerald Langleys of Derby Limited Retailers - other Exempt
March 7, 2018
297 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
297 m
The Ascot Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
298 m
AK's Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
305 m
Allenton Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
305 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE24 8GU - Data from Apr 2022

Ascot Drive South Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Peveril Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Peveril Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Campbell Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Varley Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Derby Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
East Midlands Airport Air 11.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE24 8GU - Data from Dec 2021

Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Meadow Drain Inland Water 1.84 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 3.17 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Swarkestone Junction Inland Water 3.84 km
Barrow-hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Swarkestone Stop Inland Water 3.89 km
The Lake Inland Water 4 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Hell Meadow Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE24 8GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 114.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 49.41 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 326.7 40.3

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 377,302 kWh - mean 13,010 kWh : median 12,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 120,862 kWh - mean 3,899 kWh : median 3,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE24 8GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.89334900
Longitude -1.45440600
OS Easting 436803
OS Northing 0333015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2072
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derby South
Electoral Ward Sinfin
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 E33015390
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 026D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1