The postcode DE56 1FQ is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE56 1FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE56 1FQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 1FQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to DE56 1FQ is Appleton Drive which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is 1a Appleton Drive and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 1.54 km away.
The closest primary school to DE56 1FQ (for ages 11 and under) is St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. 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 1FQ is Queens Head and is 845 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Full House and is 643 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 9, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE56 1FQ 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 DE56 1FQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE56 1FQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE56 1FQ
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| 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 DE56 1FQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 521 m |
| Pottery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 888 m |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 944 m | |
| Long Row Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Heage Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.23 km |
| Ambergate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.52 km |
| Street Lane Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.86 km | |
| John Flamsteed Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| Holbrook Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 3.48 km |
| Milford Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 10, 2020) | 3.59 km |
| Kilburn Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Kilburn Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.64 km | |
| Ripley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 3.96 km |
| Ripley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 4.15 km |
| Holbrook School for Autism | Special school | 4-19 | 4.16 km | |
| Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 4.23 km |
| Lons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| Denby Free CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE56 1FQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far Laund News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 236 m | |
| St John's Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 25, 2019 | 521 m | |
| Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 643 m | |
| Full House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2018 | 643 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 643 m | |
| Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2015 | 845 m | |
| Thorn Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2017 | 845 m | |
| Belper Pottery Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 888 m | |
| Fisherman's Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 901 m | |
| Greyhound Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 927 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 927 m | |
| Whitemoor Lane Convenience Store | Awaiting Inspection | 927 m | |
| Kidzone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2017 | 944 m | |
| St Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 944 m | |
| Pottery Out Of School Scheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 997 m | |
| Pottery Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 998 m | |
| Osmaston Grange Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Vaillant Industrial Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Gurkha Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Spencer Grove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 1.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE56 1FQ - Data from Apr 2022
| 1a Appleton Drive | 24 m | |
| 1a Appleton Drive | 29 m | |
| Laund Avenue | 131 m | |
| Laund Avenue | 177 m | |
| Lawn Farm | 188 m | |
| Belper Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Belper Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Ambergate Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE56 1FQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Swinney Wood | 454 m | |
| Chapel Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Dunge Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Wyver Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Coppice Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Morrell's Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Pinchom's Hill | 2.08 km | |
| High Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Yewtree Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Longlands Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Kilburn Lake | 2.37 km | |
| Johnson's Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Dairy Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Gun Covert | 2.68 km | |
| Lower Slades | Valley | 2.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE56 1FQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for DE56 1FQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.03457500 |
| Longitude | -1.46913900 |
| OS Easting | 435696 |
| OS Northing | 0348720 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Derbyshire |
| County Electorial Division | Alport and Derwent ED |
| Electoral Ward | Belper North |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33015790 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Amber Valley 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Amber Valley 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |