Postcode DE5 1WJ (Amber Valley) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE5 1WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE5 1WJ is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.DE5 1WJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DE5 1WJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 1WJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DE5 1WJ is Derwent Avenue which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Becksitch Lane and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.55 km away at Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to DE5 1WJ (for ages 11 and under) is Milford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 10, 2020. 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 1WJ is Belper Rugby Union Club and is 657 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Full Moon and is 895 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Derwent Avenue 168 m
Goods Yard 320 m
Wildersley Road 432 m
Derby Road 445 m
Becksitch Lane 452 m
Chevin Road 584 m
A609 10.28 km
A610 11.22 km
A6 31.34 km
A50 33.04 km
A52 34.58 km
M1 47.29 km
A1(M) 50.32 km
A61 63.22 km
A46 64.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE5 1WJ

Introduction January 1980
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 1WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
882 m
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.05 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.78 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.79 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.16 km
Holbrook School for Autism 2.17 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.17 km
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.21 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.35 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 2.36 km
The Ecclesbourne School 2.9 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.99 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.15 km
Kilburn Junior School 3.15 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.21 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.82 km
Street Lane Primary School 4.37 km
Little Eaton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.76 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.82 km
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School 4.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
167 m
Belper Views Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
573 m
Grange Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
601 m
The Palfrey At Milford Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
602 m
Just - Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
621 m
Belper Rugby Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
657 m
Plantitude Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
657 m
Strutts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
657 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2015
657 m
Treetops Belper Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
803 m
Milford County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
882 m
Milford Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
882 m
Big Gs Pizza & Kebab Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
895 m
Full Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
895 m
Mc Colls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
895 m
The Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
895 m
Babington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
900 m
King William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1 km
Nealies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
1.01 km
Milford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Becksitch Lane Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Becksitch Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Derwent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Derwent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Goods Yard Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.61 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.61 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Duffield Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
East Midlands Airport Air 22.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 233 m
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 290 m
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Hoppinghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Sowter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Firestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Snape Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Goodwin's Lumbs Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Kilburn Lake Inland Water 2.01 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.01124000
Longitude -1.48173600
OS Easting 434870
OS Northing 0346118
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22649
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Duffield and Belper South ED
Electoral Ward Belper South
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33015791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3