Postcode DE56 4AL (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE56 4AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE56 4AL is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. DE56 4AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE56 4AL 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 4AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to DE56 4AL is Hob Hill which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 247 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.06 km away at Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Belper Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to DE56 4AL (for ages 11 and under) is Milford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 10, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ecclesbourne School.

The local pub for residents of DE56 4AL is The Bluebell Country Inn And Restaurant and is 1.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 292.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 40.4 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 5.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE56 4AL 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 4AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE56 4AL, and the approximate distance away.

Hob Hill 62 m
Hazelwood Hill 463 m
Goodwin's Lane 623 m
Over Lane 680 m
Nether Lane 860 m
Wirksworth Road 1.37 km
B5023 4.74 km
A6 30.22 km
A50 30.85 km
A52 36.74 km
M1 48.07 km
A1(M) 51.72 km
A61 63.42 km
A46 64.4 km
A41 69.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE56 4AL

Introduction January 1993
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 4AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
2.27 km
William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School 2.7 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.83 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
2.84 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.91 km
The Ecclesbourne School 3.11 km
Herbert Strutt Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.15 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.22 km
St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.69 km
Holbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
3.87 km
Pottery Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.95 km
Holbrook School for Autism 4.02 km
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.36 km
Mugginton CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.07 km
The Curzon CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.17 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
5.2 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
5.37 km
Kilburn Junior School 5.37 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.64 km
Little Eaton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE56 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well-Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Lubrizol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
669 m
The Bluebell Country Inn And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
1.37 km
Hanging Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.49 km
Chevin Green Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 22, 2016
1.71 km
Croots Farm Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
1.72 km
Puss In Boots Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2016
1.72 km
The Glasshouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
1.72 km
Blackbrook House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
1.95 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
2.02 km
Babington Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.2 km
Servest Food Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
2.21 km
Belper Rugby Union Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
2.24 km
Plantitude Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Strutts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
2.24 km
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2015
2.24 km
Just - Ice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.25 km
Milford County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
2.27 km
Milford Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
2.27 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE56 4AL - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Overlane Farm Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Overlane Farm Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 577 m
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.06 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Duffield (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Belper Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Duffield Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
East Midlands Airport Air 23.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE56 4AL - Data from Dec 2021

Wellhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Goodwin's Lumbs Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Firestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Wattispiece Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Swainsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Swainsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Chevin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sowter's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Sunny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hoppinghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Snape Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gun Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE56 4AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 292.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 40.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.9 25
300+ Mbps 100% 732 89

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 607,707 kWh - mean 33,762 kWh : median 35,240 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 203,106 kWh - mean 8,463 kWh : median 5,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE56 4AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.00980700
Longitude -1.51487000
OS Easting 432648
OS Northing 0345943
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