Postcode DE56 2BY (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 2BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE56 2BY is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE56 2BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE56 2BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 2BY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DE56 2BY is Bridge Hill which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Drive and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 880 m away.

The closest primary school to DE56 2BY (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 2BY is Brettles Bistro C/o Belper Town Football Club and is 545 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nevada Chicken and is 545 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 4.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE56 2BY 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 2BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE56 2BY, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Hill 43 m
Queen's Drive 149 m
Mount Pleasant Drive 155 m
Lodge Drive 192 m
Beechwood Close 280 m
Knowl Avenue 292 m
Shireoaks 299 m
Bridge Foot 309 m
Wren Park Close 359 m
Belper Lane 796 m
Wyver Lane 1.03 km
Ashbourne Road 2.47 km
Wirksworth Road 3.75 km
B5023 5.44 km
B5035 7.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 2BY

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 2BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
553 m
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 627 m
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.32 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.86 km
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.04 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.48 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.99 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
3.02 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.57 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
3.64 km
Holbrook School for Autism 4.2 km
Street Lane Primary School 4.32 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 4.38 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
4.42 km
Kilburn Junior School 4.42 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.52 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.7 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.89 km
The Ecclesbourne School 4.92 km
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE56 2BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
184 m
Fit Pit And Pit Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
254 m
Talbot Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
254 m
Tom Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
327 m
Brettles Bistro C/o Belper Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
545 m
George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
545 m
Hope For Belper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
545 m
Nevada Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
545 m
The Devonshire Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
545 m
Belper Long Row Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
553 m
Elaichi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
584 m
Pappas Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2019
584 m
River Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
584 m
Rumours Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
584 m
Taj Of Belper Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
584 m
Kidzone School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
627 m
St Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
627 m
Ada Belfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
683 m
Hilltop Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 5, 2017
746 m
Dessertalicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
768 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE56 2BY - Data from Apr 2022

Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Talbot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Talbot Hotel Bus Stop/Station 253 m
14 Mount Pleasant Drive Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Beechwood Close Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 880 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 928 m
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE56 2BY - Data from Dec 2021

Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Handley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Street's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Goodwin's Lumbs Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dunge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Firestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Dairy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE56 2BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 79.33 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 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% 18 5.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 396,971 kWh - mean 30,536 kWh : median 28,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 88,728 kWh - mean 6,825 kWh : median 5,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 2BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.03001400
Longitude -1.49096300
OS Easting 434236
OS Northing 0348200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24432
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire
County Electorial Division Alport and Derwent ED
Electoral Ward Belper North
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33015781
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3