The postcode DE56 2DX is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE56 2DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE56 2DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 2DX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to DE56 2DX is Jebb's Lane which is centered 257 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Black Swan and is 991 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 842 m away at Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Whatstandwell Rail Station, 5.98 km away.
The closest primary school to DE56 2DX (for ages 11 and under) is Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Anthony Gell School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of DE56 2DX is Black Swan and is 974 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for DE56 2DX 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 2DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE56 2DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE56 2DX
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE56 2DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Turnditch Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.91 km |
| Anthony Gell School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| Wirksworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 4.52 km |
| Hulland CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 4.55 km |
| Wirksworth CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 4.71 km |
| Wirksworth Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 4.87 km |
| Alderwasley Hall School | Special school | 5-20 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 4.96 km |
| Long Row Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 5.45 km |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.5 km | |
| Ambergate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 5.65 km |
| Carsington and Hopton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 5.75 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 6.2 km |
| Crich Carr CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 6.35 km |
| Mugginton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 6.47 km |
| Middleton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 6.54 km |
| Pottery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 6.77 km |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 6.78 km |
| Milford Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 10, 2020) | 6.81 km |
| Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 7.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE56 2DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 8, 2022 | 974 m | |
| Idridgehay Pork | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 1.16 km | |
| Idridgehay Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2017 | 1.16 km | |
| Dannah Farm Country House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 1.81 km | |
| Highcroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2017 | 2.19 km | |
| Dovedale Catering And Events Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 2.3 km | |
| Shottle Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2018 | 2.3 km | |
| Grumpy Farmer Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Shottle Farm Brewery And Bull Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 20, 2021 | 2.82 km | |
| Tiger Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2016 | 2.91 km | |
| Turnditch Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 2.91 km | |
| Belper Amateurs Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 3.24 km | |
| Hanging Gate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 3.39 km | |
| Bear Inn And Hotel | Awaiting Inspection August 1, 2018 | 3.56 km | |
| Bulls Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 3.93 km | |
| Blackbrook House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2018 | 4.06 km | |
| Well-Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 4.35 km | |
| Hilltop Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2017 | 4.58 km | |
| Lubrizol | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 4.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE56 2DX - Data from Apr 2022
| The Black Swan | 991 m | |
| The Black Swan | 1 km | |
| Church | 1.04 km | |
| Church | 1.04 km | |
| Ecclesbourne Lane | 1.1 km | |
| Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) | 842 m | |
| Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) | 852 m | |
| Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) | 866 m | |
| Whatstandwell Rail Station | 5.98 km | |
| Whatstandwell Rail Station | 6.13 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 28.62 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 59.11 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 59.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE56 2DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Gibbet Wood | 851 m | |
| Mason's Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Brownhouse Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Johnson's Carr | 1.33 km | |
| Carr Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Barleyhill Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Milepost Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Barley Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Side Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Ruperts Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Barleyhill Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Big Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Fritchley Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Quarry Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Malin's Coppice | 1.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE56 2DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.04197200 |
| Longitude | -1.56162200 |
| OS Easting | 429489 |
| OS Northing | 0349499 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Derbyshire Dales |
| County Electorial Division | Alport and Derwent ED |
| Electoral Ward | Alport |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33015780 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Amber Valley 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Amber Valley 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |