Postcode DE56 2DL (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 2DL and nearby postcodes

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

DE56 2DL 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 2DL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DE56 2DL is Jesses Lane which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belper Lane End and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to DE56 2DL (for ages 11 and under) is St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy. 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 2DL is Bulls Head Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nevada Chicken and is 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jesses Lane 143 m
Narrow Lane 313 m
Gorses 432 m
Longwalls Lane 660 m
Belper Lane 737 m
Dalley Lane 834 m
Whitewells Lane 1.07 km
B5023 4.65 km
B5035 6.38 km
A6 27.83 km
A50 32.73 km
A52 36.71 km
A1(M) 48.46 km
M1 50.9 km
A61 59.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 2DL

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 2DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.83 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.99 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.26 km
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.45 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.05 km
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.49 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.64 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.69 km
Alderwasley Hall School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.96 km
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.17 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
4.4 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.57 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.88 km
Crich Junior School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
5.08 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
5.1 km
Street Lane Primary School 5.21 km
Crich Church of England Infant School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.22 km
Holbrook School for Autism 5.66 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 5.67 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
5.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
0 m
Hilltop Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 5, 2017
787 m
Grumpy Farmer Cheese Retailers - other 4
Good
October 16, 2019
1.31 km
Shottle Farm Brewery And Bull Shed Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.31 km
Bridge Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.46 km
Fisherman's Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.59 km
Blackbrook House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.62 km
Fit Pit And Pit Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.62 km
Talbot Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
1.62 km
Belper Amateurs Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
1.72 km
Tom Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.74 km
Kidzone School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
1.83 km
St Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.83 km
Belper Long Row Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.99 km
Brettles Bistro C/o Belper Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.01 km
George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
2.01 km
Hope For Belper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
2.01 km
Nevada Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
2.01 km
The Devonshire Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.01 km
Elaichi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
2.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belper Lane End Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Belper Lane End Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Dalley Cottages Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Dalley Cottages Bus Stop/Station 602 m
House No.182 Bus Stop/Station 742 m
Belper Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Street's Wood Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 524 m
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Gun Covert Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Lower Slades Valley 1.01 km
Tappleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Handley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Upper Slades Valley 1.18 km
Dairy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Street's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Thornyhedge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Rough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.6 Mbps 117.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.5 15
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 325,683 kWh - mean 17,141 kWh : median 15,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 109,839 kWh - mean 6,461 kWh : median 3,711 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 2DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.04097700
Longitude -1.50299100
OS Easting 433421
OS Northing 0349416
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015779
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2