Postcode DE56 1RZ (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 1RZ and nearby postcodes

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

DE56 1RZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 1RZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DE56 1RZ is Farm Close which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pottery Farm and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to DE56 1RZ (for ages 11 and under) is Pottery Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 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 1RZ is Belper Sports Centre Services and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Gate Takeaway and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 1RZ 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 1RZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Farm Close 83 m
Kilbourne Road 113 m
Alton Road 176 m
Barton Knowle 220 m
Bullsmoor 273 m
Lowlands Road 417 m
John O'gaunts Way 458 m
Dovedale Crescent 520 m
Whitemoor Lane 534 m
Nottingham Road 570 m
B6179 2.39 km
B6013 5.57 km
A608 7.38 km
B5035 9.66 km
A609 9.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 1RZ

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 1RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
312 m
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
335 m
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
911 m
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.17 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.57 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.65 km
Street Lane Primary School 2.33 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.38 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.42 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.49 km
Kilburn Junior School 2.49 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.93 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
2.94 km
Holbrook School for Autism 3.12 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.49 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.59 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.66 km
Ripley Infant School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.78 km
Ripley Junior School Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.96 km
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School 4.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belper School And Sixth Form Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
0 m
Belper Sports Centre Services Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
0 m
Vaillant Industrial Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
177 m
Pottery Out Of School Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
194 m
Golden Gate Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 11, 2019
208 m
Greyhound Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
244 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
244 m
Whitemoor Lane Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
244 m
Belper Pottery Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
312 m
Whitemoor Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
315 m
Pottery Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
396 m
Busy Bees Alton Manor, Belper Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
568 m
Full House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2018
568 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
568 m
Central England Cooperative Society Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
612 m
GB Maycock Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
742 m
Openwoodgate Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
742 m
Gurkha Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 23, 2020
749 m
Black Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 10, 2019
867 m
St John's Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 25, 2019
911 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pottery Farm Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Pottery School Bus Stop/Station 120 m
School Bus Park Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Pottery School Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Pottery Farm Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
East Midlands Airport Air 23.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Kilburn Lake Inland Water 1.22 km
Morrell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Locko Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Booth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Ticknall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Dunge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.1 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 553,184 kWh - mean 14,557 kWh : median 13,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 128,341 kWh - mean 3,377 kWh : median 2,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 1RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.02577700
Longitude -1.45971900
OS Easting 436335
OS Northing 0347746
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19815
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Belper ED
Electoral Ward Belper East
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 E33015800
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2