Postcode DE56 2JG (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 2JG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE56 2JG is Broadholme Lane which is centered 274 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway on the Hill and is 443 m away. The closest railway station is Ambergate Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to DE56 2JG (for ages 11 and under) is Ambergate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017. 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 2JG is Fisherman's Rest and is 499 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broadholme Lane 274 m
Crich Lane 498 m
Matlock Road 763 m
Derby Road 1 km
B6013 4.39 km
B5035 7.43 km
A610 11.56 km
A6 28.6 km
A50 34.43 km
A52 35.2 km
A1(M) 47.17 km
M1 50.59 km
A61 59.55 km
A46 68.03 km
A1 72.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 2JG

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 2JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.34 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.52 km
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.64 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.94 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.94 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.12 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.65 km
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.08 km
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.2 km
Street Lane Primary School 3.69 km
Alderwasley Hall School Good
(July 12, 2018)
4.27 km
Ripley Infant School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.4 km
Crich Junior School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
4.42 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.48 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
4.56 km
Lons Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.58 km
Crich Church of England Infant School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.59 km
Ripley Junior School Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.6 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.67 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fisherman's Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
499 m
Ridgeway Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
707 m
The Firs Caravan Club Site Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
707 m
Bridge House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.03 km
The Spanker Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
1.25 km
Ambergate Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.34 km
Hilltop Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 5, 2017
1.38 km
Far Laund News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.38 km
Kidzone School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
1.52 km
St Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.52 km
St John's Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 25, 2019
1.64 km
Bridge Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.64 km
Hurt Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
1.66 km
Riverside Filling Station TA Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
1.66 km
Fit Pit And Pit Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.7 km
Talbot Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
1.7 km
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.72 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2015
1.78 km
Thorn Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2017
1.78 km
Tom Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ridgeway on the Hill Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Ridgeway on the Hill Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Broadholme Lane End Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Firs Farm Bus Stop/Station 669 m
Firs Farm Bus Stop/Station 686 m
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunge Wood Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Longlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Swinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Dairy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Gun Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Thacker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lower Slades Valley 1.67 km
Street's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Upper Slades Valley 2.07 km
Hag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.04424100
Longitude -1.47799900
OS Easting 435094
OS Northing 0349791
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