The postcode DE5 3RU is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE5 3RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE5 3RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to DE5 3RU is Lawrence Avenue which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Strelley Avenue and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Ambergate Rail Station, 4.76 km away.
The closest primary school to DE5 3RU (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 3RU is The Eagle Tavern and is 1.97 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 3.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 12, 2015.
Residents reported an average download speed of 95.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE5 3RU 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 3RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE5 3RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE5 3RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE5 3RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ripley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 174 m |
| Ripley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 368 m |
| Lons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| The Ripley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Street Lane Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Waingroves Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.57 km |
| Heage Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.61 km |
| John Flamsteed Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| Swanwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 3.31 km |
| Denby Free CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.39 km |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 3.53 km | |
| Swanwick Hall School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| Swanwick School and Sports College | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Pottery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.76 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 4.09 km |
| Kilburn Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 4.11 km |
| Kilburn Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 4.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE5 3RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cake Tre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2017 | 1.96 km | |
| The Eagle Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| Village News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2017 | 1.97 km | |
| Fourways Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2018 | 2.2 km | |
| The Windmill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| Delicious Designs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 2.36 km | |
| Black Boy Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| TSL Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| Heage Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 2.61 km | |
| Heage Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2017 | 2.61 km | |
| Heage Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 2.62 km | |
| The Excavator | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 2.74 km | |
| Swanwick Hall School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 3.28 km | |
| Swanwick Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 3.31 km | |
| GB Maycock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 8, 2022 | 3.31 km | |
| Openwoodgate Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 3.31 km | |
| Connect Catering At The Hayes Conference Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| The Spanker Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 10, 2021 | 3.36 km | |
| Golden Valley Camping And Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 3.42 km | |
| Mrs Sea's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2015 | 3.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE5 3RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Strelley Avenue | 132 m | |
| Ford Close | 144 m | |
| Ford Close | 155 m | |
| Strelley Avenue | 212 m | |
| Sir Barnes Wallis | 272 m | |
| Ambergate Rail Station | 4.76 km | |
| Belper Rail Station | 5.11 km | |
| Belper Rail Station | 5.12 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 24.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE5 3RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Carr Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Butterley Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Butterley Reservoir | 2.29 km | |
| Strelley Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Forty Horse Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Morrell's Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Joy's Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Graves Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Ticknall Hill | 3.22 km | |
| The Spinney | 3.29 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Corfield Plantation | 3.42 km | |
| Exhibition Plantation | 3.49 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 3.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE5 3RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.5 Mbps | 95.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.3 Mbps | 12.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 36.5 | 6.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for DE5 3RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.04407400 |
| Longitude | -1.41490800 |
| OS Easting | 439324 |
| OS Northing | 0349805 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Nottingham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ripley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015777 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Amber Valley 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Amber Valley 006E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |