The postcode DE56 1WL is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. DE56 1WL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DE56 1WL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 1WL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to DE56 1WL is Goods Yard which is centered 156 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Becksitch Lane and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.71 km away at Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to DE56 1WL (for ages 11 and under) is Herbert Strutt Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 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 1WL is Belper Rugby Union Club and is 490 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Full Moon and is 795 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2019.
Policing for DE56 1WL is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE56 1WL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE56 1WL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE56 1WL
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE56 1WL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Strutt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 990 m |
| Milford Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 10, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| Long Row Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Holbrook Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Pottery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Holbrook School for Autism | Special school | 4-19 | 2.31 km | |
| William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
| The Ecclesbourne School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.05 km | |
| Duffield the Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 3.12 km |
| Kilburn Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 3.21 km |
| Kilburn Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.21 km | |
| Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 3.32 km |
| John Flamsteed Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Street Lane Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.32 km | |
| Heage Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 4.79 km |
| Ambergate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 4.84 km |
| Denby Free CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE56 1WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Servest Food Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Belper Views Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 460 m | |
| Belper Rugby Union Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Plantitude | Awaiting Inspection | 490 m | |
| Strutts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 490 m | |
| The Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2015 | 490 m | |
| Treetops Belper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 640 m | |
| Babington Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 734 m | |
| Grange Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 760 m | |
| The Palfrey At Milford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 768 m | |
| Just - Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 783 m | |
| Big Gs Pizza & Kebab | Awaiting Inspection | 795 m | |
| Full Moon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 795 m | |
| Mc Colls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2016 | 795 m | |
| The Spot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 5, 2019 | 795 m | |
| Chevin Green Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2016 | 925 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 950 m | |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 990 m | |
| Jaxx Q Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 1 km | |
| Old Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE56 1WL - Data from Apr 2022
| Becksitch Lane | 44 m | |
| Becksitch Lane | 61 m | |
| Goods Yard | 250 m | |
| Goods Yard | 258 m | |
| Derwent Avenue | 340 m | |
| Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) | 2.71 km | |
| Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) | 2.76 km | |
| Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) | 2.77 km | |
| Belper Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Belper Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Duffield Rail Station | 2.71 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 23.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE56 1WL - Data from Dec 2021
| Chevin Wood | 262 m | |
| Swainsley Plantation | 300 m | |
| Swainsley Wood | 688 m | |
| Shawlane Plantation | 977 m | |
| Hoppinghole Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Firestone Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Sunny Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Sowter's Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Lawn Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Pinchom's Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Snape Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Goodwin's Lumbs | 1.57 km | |
| High Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Wattispiece Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Kilburn Lake | 2.02 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.01269900 |
| Longitude | -1.48233000 |
| OS Easting | 434829 |
| OS Northing | 0346280 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33015791 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Amber Valley 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Amber Valley 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |