Postcode DE5 3JU (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE5 3JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE5 3JU is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. DE5 3JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE5 3JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 3JU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DE5 3JU is Emmas Williams Court which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Avenue and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Ambergate Rail Station, 5.21 km away.

The closest primary school to DE5 3JU (for ages 11 and under) is Ripley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ripley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DE5 3JU is The Eagle Tavern and is 2.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mrs Sea's and is 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 12, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE5 3JU 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 3JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE5 3JU, and the approximate distance away.

Emmas Williams Court 30 m
Elms Avenue 63 m
Cedar Avenue 124 m
Cemetery Lane 126 m
Weavers Croft 132 m
Chestnut Avenue 155 m
Larch Avenue 161 m
Rowan Avenue 177 m
Providence Street 197 m
Meadow Road 203 m
Briars Way 203 m
Poplar Avenue 207 m
Manvers Street 236 m
Wallis Close 237 m
Hawthorn Avenue 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE5 3JU

Introduction June 1996
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 DE5 3JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ripley Junior School Good
(June 6, 2018)
255 m
Ripley Infant School Good
(February 2, 2022)
424 m
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2019)
817 m
Lons Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
980 m
The Ripley Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
996 m
Waingroves Primary School 1.43 km
Street Lane Primary School 2.03 km
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.04 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.03 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.09 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.21 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.28 km
Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery 3.29 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
3.33 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.58 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.79 km
Riddings Junior School 3.89 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.99 km
Howitt Primary Community School 4.33 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 4.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE5 3JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Eagle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.44 km
Village News Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2017
2.44 km
The Cake Tre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
2.54 km
Fourways Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
2.77 km
The Windmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
2.77 km
Golden Valley Camping And Caravan Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
2.83 km
Delicious Designs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
2.84 km
Connect Catering At The Hayes Conference Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 27, 2021
2.88 km
Black Boy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 28, 2019
2.94 km
Swanwick Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.95 km
TSL Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 19, 2019
2.96 km
The Excavator Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
3 km
Heage Windmill Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
3.02 km
Swanwick Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
3.03 km
Hayes Conference Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
3.07 km
Heage Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
3.09 km
Heage Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
3.09 km
Mrs Sea's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2015
3.14 km
Eclipse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.14 km
Loscoe Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE5 3JU - Data from Apr 2022

Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Elms Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Rowan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE5 3JU - Data from Dec 2021

Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Butterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Forty Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Butterley Reservoir Inland Water 1.96 km
Strelley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Joy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Corfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Exhibition Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Morrell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.11 km
Wallis's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Loscoe Dam Inland Water 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE5 3JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 88.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 12
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 173,037 kWh - mean 9,107 kWh : median 8,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE5 3JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.04592100
Longitude -1.40667900
OS Easting 439874
OS Northing 0350015
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3075
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Amber Valley
County Electorial Division Ripley West and Heage ED
Electoral Ward Ripley and Marehay
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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ripley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015787
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 008F
Output Area / Small Area 8C3