Postcode DE56 1GT (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 1GT and nearby postcodes

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

DE56 1GT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1GT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DE56 1GT is Marsh Lane which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laund Hill and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 952 m away.

The closest primary school to DE56 1GT (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 1GT is Queens Head and is 319 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gurkha Express and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.5% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marsh Lane 34 m
Wheeldon Avenue 97 m
Windmill Rise 142 m
Laund Nook 168 m
Windmill Lane 179 m
Litton Close 204 m
Dalton Drive 206 m
Spencer Avenue 231 m
Derwent Court 255 m
Laund Hill 262 m
Fellside 280 m
Monyash Way 282 m
Spencer Road 294 m
Hayfield Close 294 m
Peak Close 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 1GT

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 1GT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
186 m
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
538 m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 737 m
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
863 m
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.17 km
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.27 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.86 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
2.89 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.9 km
Street Lane Primary School 3.03 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.15 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.21 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.25 km
Kilburn Junior School 3.25 km
Holbrook School for Autism 3.52 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
4.1 km
Ripley Infant School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.34 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 4.39 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.43 km
Ripley Junior School Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 25, 2019
186 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2015
319 m
Thorn Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
319 m
Spencer Grove Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
401 m
Gurkha Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2020
405 m
Osmaston Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
419 m
Far Laund News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
475 m
Pottery Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
481 m
Belper House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
513 m
Grapes Inn Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2015
513 m
Belper Pottery Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
538 m
Vaillant Industrial Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
664 m
Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
678 m
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2018
678 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
678 m
St Peters Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2016
682 m
Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
699 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
699 m
Whitemoor Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
699 m
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laund Hill Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Laund Hill Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Spencer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Hayfield Close Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Hayfield Close Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 952 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 963 m
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Kilburn Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Morrell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Dunge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Locko Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45 Mbps 158.36 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 29.99 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% 12.9 1.6
30-300 Mbps 86.5% 56.7 15
300+ Mbps 13.5% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 602,554 kWh - mean 16,738 kWh : median 15,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 147,922 kWh - mean 4,109 kWh : median 2,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 1GT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.02840000
Longitude -1.47142100
OS Easting 435548
OS Northing 0348032
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21455
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33015789
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2