Postcode DE4 2GU (Derbyshire Dales)

Map showing DE4 2GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE4 2GU is located in Derbyshire Dales, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE4 2GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE4 2GU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 DE4 2GU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE4 2GU is Crowstones Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grouse Inn and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 729 m away at Darley Dale (Peak Rail) The closest railway station is Matlock Rail Station, 4.16 km away.

The closest primary school to DE4 2GU (for ages 11 and under) is Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highfields School.

The local pub for residents of DE4 2GU is The George Hotel and is 5.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on February 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flora's Teas and is 6.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE4 2GU is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE4 2GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE4 2GU, and the approximate distance away.

Crowstones Road 15 m
St Helen's Close 93 m
Peakland View 98 m
Oker Drive 114 m
Oker Avenue 124 m
Lime Tree Avenue 145 m
Green Lane 146 m
Butts Road 168 m
Hawksley Drive 203 m
Laburnum Close 209 m
South Park Avenue 224 m
Rowan Close 232 m
Willow Way 245 m
Stanton Close 245 m
Yew Tree Close 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE4 2GU

Introduction January 1980
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 DE4 2GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Darley Churchtown Church of England Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
344 m
Darley Dale Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.69 km
South Darley CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.82 km
Rowsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.73 km
Stanton-in-Peak CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2016)
2.9 km
All Saints CofE Junior School Good
(September 16, 2021)
3.33 km
All Saints CofE Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
3.73 km
Winster CofE Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.82 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.62 km
Castle View Primary School 4.63 km
Highfields School 4.76 km
Elton CofE Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
5.12 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
5.15 km
Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.28 km
Youlgrave, All Saints' CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.67 km
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.04 km
Tansley Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.45 km
Bakewell Methodist Junior School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
6.97 km
Lady Manners School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.05 km
Cromford Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
7.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE4 2GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haddon Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 10, 2021
4.56 km
Bradford Dale Farm Partnership Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
4.94 km
All Saints Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
5.67 km
Granby House Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
5.67 km
The George Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 25, 2022
5.67 km
Youlgrave Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
5.67 km
Youlgrave Village Shop and Tea Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.85 km
Bulls Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
5.9 km
The Old Bakery Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
5.9 km
Youlgreave Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 8, 2018
5.94 km
Peak Feast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
6 km
The Farmyard Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2020
6.07 km
Knoll Club Other catering premises Exempt
July 23, 2018
6.36 km
Bakewell Camping & Caravanning Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.42 km
Hillcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
6.47 km
Park View Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.69 km
Chatsworth Caravan Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2019
6.87 km
Chatsworth Shepherd Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
6.87 km
Flora's Teas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
6.87 km
Park Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
6.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE4 2GU - Data from Apr 2022

Grouse Inn Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Grouse Inn Bus Stop/Station 167 m
The Butts Bus Stop/Station 187 m
The Butts Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Broad Walk Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Darley Dale (Peak Rail) Metro/Tram 729 m
Darley Dale (Peak Rail) Metro/Tram 736 m
Darley Dale (Peak Rail) Metro/Tram 738 m
Matlock Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Matlock Bath Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 41.93 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.67 km
Terminal Three Access Air 49.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE4 2GU - Data from Dec 2021

Newtonlot Plantation Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Darley Dale Valley 933 m
Hallmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Hillcarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bee Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Cock's Head Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Sitch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cock's Head Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Northwood Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Rough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Halldale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE4 2GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 50 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.2 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 187,657 kWh - mean 14,435 kWh : median 14,220 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE4 2GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.16625200
Longitude -1.59919200
OS Easting 426893
OS Northing 0363312
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
County Electorial Division Derwent Valley ED
Electoral Ward Darley Dale
Local Authority District Derbyshire Dales
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 E07000035
Travel To Work Area Chesterfield

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Derbyshire County
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Matlock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015948
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derbyshire Dales 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derbyshire Dales 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2