Postcode DE24 8WJ (Derby)

Map showing DE24 8WJ and nearby postcodes

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

DE24 8WJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8WJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to DE24 8WJ is Dickinson Street which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deadmans Lane and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Derby Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to DE24 8WJ (for ages 11 and under) is Zaytouna Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of DE24 8WJ is The Merlin and is 365 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 DE24 8WJ 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 8WJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dickinson Street 8 m
Clifford Street 27 m
Beverley Street 68 m
Selborne Street 83 m
London Road 87 m
Deadman's Lane 97 m
Warwick Street 101 m
Taylor Street 137 m
Archer Street 146 m
Ellesmere Avenue 178 m
Gloster Street 193 m
City Gate 212 m
Bowmer Road 247 m
Pride Point Drive 296 m
Eton Street 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE24 8WJ

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 8WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Zaytouna Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
505 m
Lakeside Primary Academy 708 m
UTC Derby Pride Park 843 m
Derby College Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.07 km
Rosehill Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.17 km
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School 1.17 km
Kingsmead School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.28 km
Ashwood Spencer Academy 1.36 km
Castleward Spencer Academy 1.38 km
St James' Church of England Aided Infant School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.54 km
Pear Tree Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.54 km
Pear Tree Community Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.54 km
Arboretum Primary School 1.68 km
Hardwick Primary School 1.82 km
Meadow Farm Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.85 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.97 km
Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School 2.01 km
Wyndham Spencer Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
2.06 km
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead Special Measures
(March 7, 2019)
2.12 km
Alvaston Moor Academy 2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grayz Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
0 m
Zielona Zabka Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
0 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
104 m
Infusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2018
104 m
Lang Cheer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
104 m
London Road Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
104 m
Spice of Gurkha Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
104 m
The Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
104 m
Wilmorton Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2018
104 m
Cygnet Health Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
175 m
Lakshai Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2018
179 m
Gather & Gather Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
250 m
Spice Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 17, 2021
284 m
Derby Pride Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
365 m
The Merlin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
365 m
Food Supplement Business Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
369 m
Navigation Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
486 m
Eurest at Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
500 m
Zaytouna Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
505 m
Incredible Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 16, 2021
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deadmans Lane Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Deadmans Lane Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Harrow Street Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Railway Technical Centre Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Ascot Drive Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Derby Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Derby Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Peartree Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
East Midlands Airport Air 12.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Mill Fleam Inland Water 1.75 km
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mossey Yard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Windmill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Meadow Drain Inland Water 3.39 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.17 km
Markeaton Lake Inland Water 4.4 km
Nooney's Pond Inland Water 4.45 km
Chellaston Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Chaddesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.9% 20 4.5
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 113.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 94.1% 417 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 439,081 kWh - mean 13,721 kWh : median 11,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 99,452 kWh - mean 2,925 kWh : median 2,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE24 8WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.90787700
Longitude -1.45274100
OS Easting 436903
OS Northing 0334634
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4818
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derby South
Electoral Ward Alvaston
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: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Derby BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Derby BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015376
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derby 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derby 024F
Output Area / Small Area 4A2