Postcode DE56 0SL (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 0SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE56 0SL is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE56 0SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE56 0SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 DE56 0SL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE56 0SL is Sandbed Lane which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandbed Lane 100 and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.69 km away at Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to DE56 0SL (for ages 11 and under) is Herbert Strutt Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 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 DE56 0SL is White Hart and is 562 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 4, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Gate Takeaway and is 783 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE56 0SL 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 DE56 0SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE56 0SL, and the approximate distance away.

Sandbed Lane 51 m
Bargate Road 676 m
B6179 2.4 km
A608 7.36 km
A609 9.4 km
A610 9.87 km
B5035 10.17 km
A6 31.57 km
A52 33.38 km
A50 34.56 km
M1 47.46 km
A1(M) 48.93 km
A61 62.49 km
A46 65.06 km
A41 70.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 0SL

Introduction August 1992
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 DE56 0SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
561 m
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
876 m
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.05 km
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.5 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.57 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.85 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.98 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.02 km
Kilburn Junior School 2.02 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
2.18 km
Holbrook School for Autism 2.26 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.35 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.75 km
Street Lane Primary School 2.81 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.47 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 3.61 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.8 km
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School 3.93 km
The Ecclesbourne School 4.1 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE56 0SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herbert Strutt Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
561 m
White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2015
562 m
Central England Cooperative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
653 m
Golden Gate Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 11, 2019
783 m
Belper Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2014
785 m
Whitemoor Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
836 m
Big Gs Pizza & Kebab Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
864 m
Full Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
864 m
Mc Colls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
864 m
The Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
864 m
Black Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2019
870 m
Belper School And Sixth Form Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
872 m
Belper Sports Centre Services Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
872 m
Vaillant Industrial Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
903 m
Pottery Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
924 m
GB Maycock Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
948 m
Openwoodgate Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
948 m
Gurkha Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2020
991 m
Belper Pottery Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
1.05 km
Pottery Out Of School Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE56 0SL - Data from Apr 2022

Sandbed Lane 100 Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Sandbed Lane 100 Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Pinchoms Hill Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Pinchoms Hill Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Sandbed Lane Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Duffield Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 23.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE56 0SL - Data from Dec 2021

Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 215 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 386 m
Kilburn Lake Inland Water 626 m
Locko Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Morrell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hoppinghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Ticknall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE56 0SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.5 Mbps 27.5 Mbps 43.66 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.5% 22 5.3
30-300 Mbps 97.5% 36.6 7.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 589,554 kWh - mean 15,515 kWh : median 15,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 134,526 kWh - mean 3,540 kWh : median 2,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 0SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.01799000
Longitude -1.46121800
OS Easting 436241
OS Northing 0346879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20219
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33015798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1