Postcode DE4 5GU (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE4 5GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE4 5GU is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE4 5GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE4 5GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 5GU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DE4 5GU is Wheatcroft Lane which is centered 218 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moor Farm and is 594 m away. The closest railway station is Whatstandwell Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to DE4 5GU (for ages 11 and under) is Wessington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highfields School.

The local pub for residents of DE4 5GU is Horse And Jockey Wessington Ltd and is 2.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wessington's Traditional Fish And Chips and is 2.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE4 5GU 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 5GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE4 5GU, and the approximate distance away.

Wheatcroft Lane 218 m
Shuckstone Lane 549 m
A615 1.48 km
B6013 5.31 km
A616 22.89 km
A6 23.32 km
A50 37.81 km
A52 38.1 km
A1(M) 41.29 km
A61 51.94 km
M1 57.76 km
A1 65.05 km
A46 75.63 km
A5 80.58 km
A41 80.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE4 5GU

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 5GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wessington Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.16 km
Lea Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2012)
2.75 km
Crich Church of England Infant School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.02 km
Crich Junior School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
3.19 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.39 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.39 km
Tansley Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.62 km
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.43 km
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.49 km
Alderwasley Hall School Good
(July 12, 2018)
4.71 km
Mickley Infant School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.81 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
5.24 km
St Giles Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
5.3 km
Highfields School 5.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.41 km
Castle View Primary School 5.42 km
Cromford Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.59 km
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.62 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
5.8 km
Ashover Primary School Outstanding
(November 8, 2007)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE4 5GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.71 km
Horse And Jockey Wessington Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.04 km
Wessington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.16 km
Wessington's Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
2.16 km
Amber Valley Vineyards Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.25 km
South Wingfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
3.13 km
Malthouse Villlage Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2017
3.23 km
The Old Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
3.34 km
Zion Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
3.34 km
Blue Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
3.39 km
South Wingfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
3.39 km
South Wingfield Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
July 18, 2018
3.39 km
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2016
3.39 km
Ogston Sailing Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2015
3.68 km
R Prue & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
3.68 km
Amber Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
3.71 km
Grants Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
4.03 km
Park Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
4.03 km
Butchers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2019
4.14 km
Pesto At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE4 5GU - Data from Apr 2022

Moor Farm Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Moor Farm Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Manor House Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Whatstandwell Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Whatstandwell Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Cromford Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 33.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE4 5GU - Data from Dec 2021

Shuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Lindway Springs Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Robinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Moor Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Tomlinson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ashover Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pond Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Shay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Wakebridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cockhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE4 5GU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.9 Mbps 135.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 185,429 kWh - mean 9,271 kWh : median 5,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE4 5GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.11263300
Longitude -1.47857600
OS Easting 435000
OS Northing 0357399
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24708
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
County Electorial Division Alport and Derwent ED
Electoral Ward Crich
Local Authority District Amber Valley
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 E07000032
Travel To Work Area Derby

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2