The postcode DE5 1AL is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.DE5 1AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DE5 1AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 DE5 1AL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to DE5 1AL is Ripley Road which is centered 839 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ripley Road and is 348 m away. The closest railway station is Ambergate Rail Station, 2.66 km away.
The closest primary school to DE5 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is Heage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Swanwick Hall School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of DE5 1AL is The Excavator and is 363 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2021.
Policing for DE5 1AL is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE5 1AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE5 1AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE5 1AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE5 1AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heage Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Lons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Swanwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| Ambergate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.81 km |
| Ripley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.11 km |
| Crich Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 3.14 km |
| Swanwick Hall School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Ripley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 3.22 km |
| Crich Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.29 km |
| South Wingfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 3.38 km |
| Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 3.45 km |
| Swanwick School and Sports College | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| Street Lane Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.86 km | |
| The Ripley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 4.14 km |
| Watchorn Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 4.34 km |
| Crich Carr CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 4.38 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 4.48 km |
| Pottery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 4.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Excavator | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Heage Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Sawmills Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2016 | 1.28 km | |
| TSL Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Heage Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Heage Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2017 | 1.7 km | |
| The Eagle Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| Village News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2017 | 1.72 km | |
| Delicious Designs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2015 | 1.82 km | |
| Grants Ices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 1.86 km | |
| Park Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Fritchley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| The Spanker Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 10, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| Black Boy Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2019 | 2.35 km | |
| The Cake Tre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2017 | 2.62 km | |
| Fourways Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2018 | 2.65 km | |
| The Windmill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 2.65 km | |
| Swanwick Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 2.68 km | |
| Ridgeway Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 2.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Ripley Road | 348 m | |
| Ripley Road | 368 m | |
| The Excavator | 420 m | |
| The Excavator | 426 m | |
| Ladygrove | 804 m | |
| Ambergate Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Whatstandwell Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
| Whatstandwell Rail Station | 4.66 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 27.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE5 1AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Graves Wood | 856 m | |
| Coalburn Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Thorphill Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Cawdor Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Hag Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Littlehag Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Parklane Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Bullbridge Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Toplane Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Smith's Rough | 2.28 km | |
| Thacker's Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Lawn Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Broadoak Plantation | 2.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.06573200 |
| Longitude | -1.44183400 |
| OS Easting | 437500 |
| OS Northing | 0352200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Amber Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Ripley West and Heage ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wingfield |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33015759 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Amber Valley 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Amber Valley 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |