Postcode DE56 1GF (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 1GF and nearby postcodes

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

DE56 1GF 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 1GF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to DE56 1GF is High Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Grapes and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 490 m away.

The closest primary school to DE56 1GF (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 1GF is Belper House and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Continental Food Bar and is 250 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.3% 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 1.9 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 1GF 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 1GF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 14 m
Vicarage Close 33 m
St John's Road 48 m
Primary Close 63 m
Church View 120 m
Wilmot Road 124 m
Lander Lane 128 m
The Butts 137 m
Short Lands 139 m
High Street 149 m
St Peters Croft 153 m
Springwood Gardens 158 m
High Pavement 179 m
Church Street 182 m
Jaeger Close 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 1GF

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 1GF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
606 m
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
674 m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 767 m
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
884 m
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
968 m
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.42 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
2.42 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.61 km
Holbrook School for Autism 3.23 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.26 km
Kilburn Junior School 3.26 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.41 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.41 km
Street Lane Primary School 3.41 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.51 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 3.91 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.93 km
The Ecclesbourne School 4.45 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.53 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belper House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
0 m
Grapes Inn Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
0 m
Spencer Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
167 m
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
189 m
Osmaston Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
214 m
St Peters Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
233 m
Bang In Belper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
250 m
Bengal Blues Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
250 m
Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
250 m
Continental Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
250 m
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
250 m
Fishers Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2019
250 m
Forum Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
250 m
Fresh Bite Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
250 m
Newscorner Retailers - other 4
Good
May 31, 2019
250 m
Number 28 Community Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
250 m
Olive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
250 m
Oriental Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
250 m
Prestige Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
August 28, 2019
250 m
The Angels Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
250 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Grapes Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Primary Close Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Osmaston Grange Bus Stop/Station 135 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 490 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 494 m
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Kilburn Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Goodwin's Lumbs Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Firestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hoppinghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 75.2 Mbps 321.82 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 35.98 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% 19.1 1.4
30-300 Mbps 46.7% 88.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 53.3% 322 36

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 591,532 kWh - mean 12,324 kWh : median 11,326 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 161,635 kWh - mean 3,848 kWh : median 2,687 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 1GF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.02474400
Longitude -1.47607300
OS Easting 435239
OS Northing 0347623
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