Postcode DE56 1GD (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 1GD and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE56 1GD is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE56 1GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE56 1GD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 DE56 1GD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DE56 1GD is High Pavement which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lander Lane and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.93 km away at Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 350 m away.

The closest primary school to DE56 1GD (for ages 11 and under) is Long Row Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 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 1GD is Nags Head and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Continental Food Bar and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE56 1GD 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 1GD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE56 1GD, and the approximate distance away.

High Pavement 12 m
Lander Lane 64 m
Market Place 86 m
The Butts 105 m
High Street 105 m
Church Street 122 m
Short Lands 134 m
New Breck Road 162 m
Primary Close 165 m
Cheapside 173 m
St John's Road 192 m
Church Lane 197 m
High Street 200 m
Queen Street 202 m
Vicarage Close 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 1GD

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 1GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
607 m
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
863 m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 864 m
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
898 m
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.04 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.54 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
2.25 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.53 km
Holbrook School for Autism 3.13 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.28 km
Kilburn Junior School 3.28 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.49 km
Street Lane Primary School 3.56 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.6 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.65 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 3.74 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.88 km
The Ecclesbourne School 4.27 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.35 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE56 1GD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
Bang In Belper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
82 m
Bengal Blues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
82 m
Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
82 m
Continental Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
82 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
82 m
Fishers Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2019
82 m
Forum Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
82 m
Fresh Bite Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
82 m
Newscorner Retailers - other 4
Good
May 31, 2019
82 m
Number 28 Community Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
82 m
Olive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
82 m
Oriental Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
82 m
Prestige Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
August 28, 2019
82 m
The Angels Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
82 m
The Beer Trap Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 2, 2019
82 m
Chapters Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Manor Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2015
121 m
Monk Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
121 m
Ritz Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
121 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE56 1GD - Data from Apr 2022

Lander Lane Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Primary Close Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.99 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 350 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 369 m
Duffield Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE56 1GD - Data from Dec 2021

Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Kilburn Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Firestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Goodwin's Lumbs Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hoppinghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE56 1GD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.2 Mbps 50 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 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% 19.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 71.9 18.3
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 175,471 kWh - mean 14,623 kWh : median 12,407 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 1GD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.02335800
Longitude -1.47771500
OS Easting 435130
OS Northing 0347468
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14352
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Belper ED
Electoral Ward Belper Central
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33015794
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2