Postcode DE5 1AU (Amber Valley) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE5 1AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE5 1AU is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in March 1983 and terminated in December 1992.DE5 1AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DE5 1AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1AU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE5 1AU is Spencer Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spencer Avenue and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 984 m away.

The closest primary school to DE5 1AU (for ages 11 and under) is Pottery Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Belper School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DE5 1AU is Belper House and is 494 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gurkha Express and is 200 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 23, 2020.

Policing for DE5 1AU 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 DE5 1AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE5 1AU, and the approximate distance away.

Spencer Road 17 m
Spencer Avenue 72 m
Marsh Lane Crescent 166 m
Bradley Drive 177 m
Derwent Court 184 m
Nottingham Road 187 m
Wheeldon Avenue 200 m
Stanton Avenue 227 m
Malthouse Drive 227 m
Marsh Lane 245 m
Rothwell Lane 279 m
Lowlands Road 321 m
Millersdale Close 377 m
Dovedale Crescent 408 m
B6013 5.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE5 1AU

Introduction March 1983
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE5 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
391 m
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
442 m
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
968 m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 974 m
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.01 km
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.03 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.59 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
2.71 km
Street Lane Primary School 2.92 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.99 km
Kilburn Junior School 2.99 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.05 km
Holbrook School for Autism 3.26 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.41 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.82 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.21 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 4.21 km
Ripley Infant School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.3 km
Ripley Junior School Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE5 1AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gurkha Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2020
200 m
Pottery Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
244 m
Spencer Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
330 m
Belper Pottery Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
391 m
St John's Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 25, 2019
442 m
Vaillant Industrial Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
462 m
Belper House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
494 m
Grapes Inn Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
494 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2015
518 m
Thorn Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
518 m
Osmaston Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
519 m
Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
571 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
571 m
Whitemoor Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
571 m
Pottery Out Of School Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
631 m
Belper School And Sixth Form Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
637 m
Belper Sports Centre Services Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
637 m
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
660 m
Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
683 m
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2018
683 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE5 1AU - Data from Apr 2022

Spencer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Bradley Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Short Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Rothwell Lane Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Short Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 984 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 986 m
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE5 1AU - Data from Dec 2021

Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Kilburn Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Morrell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Locko Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Dunge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.02630500
Longitude -1.46918000
OS Easting 435700
OS Northing 0347800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21455
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Belper ED
Electoral Ward Belper Central
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Belper BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015789
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1