Postcode DE6 1BQ (Derbyshire Dales)

Map showing DE6 1BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE6 1BQ is located in Derbyshire Dales, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE6 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE6 1BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 DE6 1BQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DE6 1BQ is Mumford Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weaver Close and is 78 m away.

The closest primary school to DE6 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DE6 1BQ is Red Lion Inn and is 9.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from PANACEA PREMIER INDIAN and is 10.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE6 1BQ 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 DE6 1BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE6 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Mumford Drive 17 m
Handel Mews 65 m
Wright Crescent 80 m
Weaver Close 85 m
Springfield Avenue 87 m
Thorpe View 101 m
Roadmeadow Close 147 m
Booth Drive 150 m
Old Derby Road 181 m
Stuart Close 190 m
Rowan Tree Close 217 m
Lambourne Avenue 240 m
Derby Road 252 m
Poplar Crescent 254 m
Spencer Close 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE6 1BQ

Introduction January 1980
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 DE6 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
972 m
Ashbourne Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.16 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.37 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.4 km
Clifton CofE Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.05 km
Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
2.47 km
Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.8 km
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
4.43 km
Kniveton CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.29 km
Norbury CofE Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
7.1 km
Hulland CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.13 km
Ilam CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
7.18 km
Brailsford CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
7.99 km
Parwich Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.59 km
Longford CofE Primary School 8.87 km
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
9.29 km
Marston Montgomery Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
9.37 km
Brassington Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
9.57 km
Ryecroft CofE Middle School 9.78 km
Dove CofE Academy 9.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE6 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barrow Hill Hall Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
9.05 km
Manor House Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 28, 2018
9.23 km
Chessington House Priory Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
9.65 km
JCB APPRENTICESHIP ENGINEERING CENTRE School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.74 km
Denstone Hall Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
9.89 km
St Michaels Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.91 km
Abbotsholme School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
9.92 km
Elite Sweets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.95 km
RYECROFT C.E (C) MIDDLE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
9.95 km
Premier Grocery Store Retailers - other Exempt
July 2, 2021
9.95 km
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
9.95 km
JCB Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
10.02 km
ROCESTER FOOTBALL CLUB LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
10.02 km
FIRST STEPS PRE-SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
10.12 km
PANACEA PREMIER INDIAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
10.12 km
ROCESTER FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
10.12 km
Rocester Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
10.12 km
Rocester Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
10.12 km
All Saints C E First School (Denstone) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
10.14 km
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
10.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE6 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Weaver Close Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Springfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Springfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Weaver Close Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Springfield Avenue Top Bus Stop/Station 158 m
East Midlands Airport Air 33.5 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.41 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE6 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Bradley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Margery Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.78 km
Holmes's Islands Island 2.81 km
Sprinks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Scardale Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.91 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gallowstree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Gravelpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE6 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.3 Mbps 39.1 Mbps 65.43 Mbps
Upload 10.4 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 304,162 kWh - mean 17,892 kWh : median 16,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 60,931 kWh - mean 3,584 kWh : median 3,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE6 1BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.00965000
Longitude -1.72462700
OS Easting 418574
OS Northing 0345851
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25112
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
County Electorial Division Ashbourne ED
Electoral Ward Ashbourne South
Local Authority District Derbyshire Dales
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 E07000035
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ashbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015979
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derbyshire Dales 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derbyshire Dales 009B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2