Postcode DE56 1UQ (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 1UQ and nearby postcodes

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

DE56 1UQ 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 1UQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to DE56 1UQ is Derwent Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Garage and is 195 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.83 km away at Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 279 m away.

The closest primary school to DE56 1UQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Dessertalicious and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 15, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Derwent Street 68 m
Chapel Street 199 m
Wellington Court 223 m
Meadow Court 256 m
Bridge Street 295 m
Kedleston Close 332 m
New Road 340 m
King Street 355 m
Chevin Road 1 km
Derby Road 1.77 km
Wirksworth Road 3.56 km
B5023 5.83 km
A517 8.13 km
B5035 8.58 km
A609 11.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 1UQ

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 1UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
522 m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 948 m
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.33 km
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.36 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.66 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.17 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
2.2 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.87 km
Holbrook School for Autism 3.4 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 3.6 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.73 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.82 km
Kilburn Junior School 3.82 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.98 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.12 km
The Ecclesbourne School 4.13 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.14 km
Street Lane Primary School 4.19 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
4.28 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ada Belfield Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
0 m
Joyce's Choice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
0 m
The Drop Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2019
0 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
198 m
Dessertalicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
199 m
Dot-teas Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
199 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 10, 2015
199 m
Pump It Up Micro Pub Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
199 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
211 m
B & M Retail Limited (T/A B M Bargains) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2017
211 m
Belper Central Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
211 m
Belper Cottage Project Other catering premises 4
Good
July 2, 2019
211 m
Eartharmony Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2021
211 m
Lauren's Courtyard Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 17, 2019
211 m
Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2016
211 m
The Bluebell Cafe And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
211 m
The Book Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
211 m
The Filling Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
211 m
Vegan Revelations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 1, 2019
211 m
Georges Tradition Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
227 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 195 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 225 m
The Lion Hotel Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.83 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.88 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 279 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 288 m
Duffield Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
East Midlands Airport Air 24.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Goodwin's Lumbs Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Firestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Pinchom's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Shawlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hoppinghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Handley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.02290600
Longitude -1.48717000
OS Easting 434496
OS Northing 0347411
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33014123
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3