Postcode DE56 2LE (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 2LE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE56 2LE is Ashbourne Road which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Over Lane and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to DE56 2LE (for ages 11 and under) is Turnditch Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ecclesbourne School.

The local pub for residents of DE56 2LE is Hanging Gate and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashbourne Road 144 m
The Drive 214 m
Over Lane 806 m
Lambhouse Lane 1.59 km
Wirksworth Road 1.63 km
B5023 3.56 km
A517 5.71 km
B5035 7.35 km
A6 28.76 km
A50 30.73 km
A52 37.54 km
M1 49.56 km
A1(M) 50.95 km
A61 62.07 km
A46 65.83 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.37 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.68 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.95 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
3.43 km
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.59 km
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.65 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
4.04 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 4.15 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.33 km
The Ecclesbourne School 4.59 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.59 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
4.74 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.82 km
Holbrook School for Autism 5.13 km
Mugginton CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.56 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
5.81 km
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
5.99 km
Alderwasley Hall School Good
(July 12, 2018)
6.02 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
6.1 km
Kilburn Junior School 6.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanging Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
0 m
Well-Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
1.08 km
Blackbrook House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.21 km
Dovedale Catering And Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
1.24 km
Shottle Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.24 km
The Bluebell Country Inn And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
1.54 km
Lubrizol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
1.71 km
Chevin Green Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
2.07 km
Tiger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
2.37 km
Turnditch Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
2.37 km
Ada Belfield Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
2.42 km
Joyce's Choice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.42 km
The Drop Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2019
2.42 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.48 km
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.49 km
Bridge Hill House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
2.51 km
Hilltop Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 5, 2017
2.53 km
Babington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.53 km
Brettles Bistro C/o Belper Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Over Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Over Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Hanging Gate Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Hanging Gate Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Overlane Farm Bus Stop/Station 921 m
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.45 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.45 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Duffield Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 25.38 km
Terminal Three Access Air 62.5 km
Terminal Three Access Air 62.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Wellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Goodwin's Lumbs Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Handley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Firestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Johnson's Carr Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Street's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Malin's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Chapel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Wyver Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.9% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 94.1% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 341,100 kWh - mean 18,950 kWh : median 16,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 70,570 kWh - mean 4,151 kWh : median 4,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 2LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.02216500
Longitude -1.52322900
OS Easting 432078
OS Northing 0347314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20343
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

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

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 E33015781
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2