Postcode DE56 1SX (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 1SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE56 1SX is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in May 2006 and is an active postcode. DE56 1SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE56 1SX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1SX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to DE56 1SX is Leighton Way which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Herbert Strutt School and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.46 km away at Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 420 m away.

The closest primary school to DE56 1SX (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 1SX is Belper Rugby Union Club and is 272 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leighton Way 46 m
Gibfield Lane 90 m
Brook Close 93 m
The Avenue 95 m
Kedleston Close 149 m
Sunny Bank Gardens 150 m
Derwent Vale 188 m
Prospect Drive 204 m
Manor Road 240 m
The Fleet 243 m
Fleet Crescent 253 m
New Road 263 m
Highfield Road 278 m
Chapel Street 297 m
Brook Side 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 1SX

Introduction May 2006
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 1SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
860 m
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.01 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.26 km
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.45 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.62 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
1.8 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.03 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.45 km
Holbrook School for Autism 2.96 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 3.24 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.48 km
Kilburn Junior School 3.48 km
The Ecclesbourne School 3.78 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
3.81 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.86 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.87 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
4.09 km
Street Lane Primary School 4.09 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.18 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Babington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
146 m
Treetops Belper Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
158 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
227 m
Belper Rugby Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
272 m
Plantitude Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
272 m
Strutts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
272 m
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2015
272 m
Rice Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
288 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
290 m
B & M Retail Limited (T/A B M Bargains) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2017
290 m
Belper Central Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
290 m
Belper Cottage Project Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2019
290 m
Eartharmony Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2021
290 m
Lauren's Courtyard Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 17, 2019
290 m
Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2016
290 m
The Bluebell Cafe And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
290 m
The Book Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
290 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
290 m
Vegan Revelations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 1, 2019
290 m
Arkwrights Bar Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Herbert Strutt School Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Meadow View Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Babington Hospital Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Meadow View Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Babington Hospital Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 420 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 464 m
Duffield Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
East Midlands Airport Air 23.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Firestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Goodwin's Lumbs Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hoppinghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Sowter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 89.4 Mbps 328.08 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 49.94 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% 23.2 1.8
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 86 19.3
300+ Mbps 97.1% 328 50

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 400,023 kWh - mean 11,429 kWh : median 11,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 96,869 kWh - mean 2,768 kWh : median 2,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 1SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.01947500
Longitude -1.48385800
OS Easting 434721
OS Northing 0347033
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14127
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Duffield and Belper South ED
Electoral Ward Belper South
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33015101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3