Postcode DE5 8JR (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE5 8JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE5 8JR is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. DE5 8JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE5 8JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8JR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DE5 8JR is Weston Spot Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollybush and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Ambergate Rail Station, 5.28 km away.

The closest primary school to DE5 8JR (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 8JR is The Eagle Tavern and is 2.48 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 2.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 12, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 1.3 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 8JR 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 8JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE5 8JR, and the approximate distance away.

Weston Spot Close 28 m
Brook Lane 105 m
Willow Avenue 105 m
Oak Avenue 113 m
Poppyfields 149 m
Blacksmith Croft 150 m
Ash Crescent 154 m
Woodside Avenue 179 m
Almond Avenue 236 m
Pear Tree Avenue 271 m
Bowler Street 312 m
Sycamore Avenue 326 m
Hawthorn Avenue 392 m
Warmwells Lane 415 m
B6179 2.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE5 8JR

Introduction July 1990
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 8JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ripley Junior School Good
(June 6, 2018)
435 m
Ripley Infant School Good
(February 2, 2022)
470 m
The Ripley Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.17 km
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.37 km
Waingroves Primary School 1.49 km
Street Lane Primary School 1.49 km
Lons Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.2 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.66 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.97 km
Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery 2.97 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.12 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.53 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.65 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.84 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.89 km
Kilburn Junior School 3.89 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.93 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
3.96 km
Howitt Primary Community School 4.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE5 8JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cake Tre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2017
2.35 km
The Eagle Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.48 km
Village News Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2017
2.48 km
Fourways Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
2.58 km
The Windmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
2.58 km
Black Boy Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 28, 2019
2.83 km
Delicious Designs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
2.87 km
Mrs Sea's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 12, 2015
2.89 km
Eclipse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.91 km
Loscoe Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2019
2.91 km
The Gate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2017
2.91 km
The Tip Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
2.91 km
Loscoe Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 1, 2022
2.97 km
TSL Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 19, 2019
3.07 km
Heage Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
3.12 km
Heage Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
3.12 km
Rollin Stoves Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.12 km
Heage Windmill Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
3.16 km
Georges Tradition/The Thorn Tree Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
3.23 km
Golden Valley Camping And Caravan Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
3.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE5 8JR - Data from Apr 2022

Hollybush Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Hollybush Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Willow Avenue 9 Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Willow Avenue 9 Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Oak Avenue No2 Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE5 8JR - Data from Dec 2021

Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Strelley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Butterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Forty Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Morrell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Butterley Reservoir Inland Water 2.58 km
Joy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Ticknall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Corfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Loscoe Dam Inland Water 3.25 km
Exhibition Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Sough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE5 8JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.6 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 50.79 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 11.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 39 9.8
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 148,459 kWh - mean 8,733 kWh : median 8,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 37,884 kWh - mean 2,228 kWh : median 1,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE5 8JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.04044100
Longitude -1.40912500
OS Easting 439715
OS Northing 0349404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21852
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ripley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1