Postcode DE56 2SJ (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 2SJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE56 2SJ is Cliffash Lane which is centered 235 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 641 m away at Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway)

The closest primary school to DE56 2SJ (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 2SJ is Black Swan and is 425 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cliffash Lane 235 m
Johnson Lane 276 m
B5023 553 m
Gorses 848 m
B5035 4.91 km
A6 25.35 km
A50 27.98 km
A52 41.52 km
A1(M) 51.9 km
A61 60.57 km
A46 68.08 km
A5 70.34 km
A41 71.33 km
A34 74.68 km
A1 74.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 2SJ

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 2SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
1.91 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.85 km
Hulland CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.4 km
Anthony Gell School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.54 km
Wirksworth Junior School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.99 km
Wirksworth CofE Infant School Good
(December 8, 2016)
5.1 km
Wirksworth Infant School Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.25 km
Carsington and Hopton Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
5.33 km
Mugginton CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.97 km
Alderwasley Hall School Good
(July 12, 2018)
6.02 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
6.42 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 6.52 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.75 km
Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.76 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.83 km
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.22 km
Brassington Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.28 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
7.41 km
Kniveton CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.43 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
7.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
425 m
Idridgehay Pork Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
773 m
Idridgehay Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
773 m
Highcroft Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
1.92 km
Tiger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
2.85 km
Turnditch Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
2.85 km
Dovedale Catering And Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
2.87 km
Shottle Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
2.87 km
Dannah Farm Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
2.95 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
3.27 km
Grumpy Farmer Cheese Retailers - other 4
Good
October 16, 2019
3.94 km
Shottle Farm Brewery And Bull Shed Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.94 km
Hanging Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
4.09 km
Belper Amateurs Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
4.42 km
Bear Inn And Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 1, 2018
4.62 km
Well-Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.95 km
Blackbrook House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
4.96 km
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
5.05 km
Lubrizol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
5.07 km
The Bluebell Country Inn And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
5.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 249 m
The Black Swan Bus Stop/Station 406 m
The Black Swan Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Ecclesbourne Lane Bus Stop/Station 711 m
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 641 m
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 642 m
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 663 m
East Midlands Airport Air 28.9 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.49 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Poors Wood Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Toadhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Barleyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Greenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Barleyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Milepost Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Mountain Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Fox Pingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.8 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 77.27 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.1 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 183,766 kWh - mean 5,569 kWh : median 4,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 2SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.03828300
Longitude -1.57812400
OS Easting 428385
OS Northing 0349082
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 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 1A2