Postcode DE6 1GX (Derbyshire Dales)

Map showing DE6 1GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE6 1GX is located in Derbyshire Dales, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. DE6 1GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE6 1GX 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 1GX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to DE6 1GX is Roadmeadow Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Avenue and is 49 m away.

The closest primary school to DE6 1GX (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 1GX is Red Lion Inn and is 9.94 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 10.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roadmeadow Close 11 m
Old Derby Road 47 m
Springfield Avenue 54 m
Lambourne Avenue 116 m
Rowan Tree Close 116 m
Mumford Drive 127 m
Hawthorn Close 165 m
Weaver Close 169 m
Derby Road 172 m
Poplar Crescent 182 m
Beech Drive 197 m
Handel Mews 198 m
Hazel Close 207 m
Holly Close 213 m
Wright Crescent 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE6 1GX

Introduction October 1985
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 1GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
926 m
Ashbourne Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.29 km
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.47 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.54 km
Clifton CofE Primary School Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.08 km
Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
2.33 km
Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.73 km
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
4.56 km
Kniveton CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.36 km
Hulland CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.07 km
Norbury CofE Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
7.09 km
Ilam CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
7.32 km
Brailsford CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
7.86 km
Parwich Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.71 km
Longford CofE Primary School 8.74 km
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
9.27 km
Marston Montgomery Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2020)
9.32 km
Brassington Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
9.64 km
Ryecroft CofE Middle School 9.77 km
Dove CofE Academy 9.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE6 1GX - 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
9.26 km
Chessington House Priory Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
9.62 km
JCB APPRENTICESHIP ENGINEERING CENTRE School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
Abbotsholme School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
9.89 km
St Michaels Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.89 km
Denstone Hall Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
9.9 km
Premier Grocery Store Retailers - other Exempt
July 2, 2021
9.94 km
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
9.94 km
Elite Sweets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.94 km
RYECROFT C.E (C) MIDDLE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
9.94 km
JCB Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
10.01 km
ROCESTER FOOTBALL CLUB LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
10.01 km
FIRST STEPS PRE-SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
10.11 km
PANACEA PREMIER INDIAN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
10.11 km
ROCESTER FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
10.11 km
Rocester Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
10.11 km
Rocester Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
10.11 km
All Saints C E First School (Denstone) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
10.15 km
The Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2021
10.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Springfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Springfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Weaver Close Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Springfield Avenue Top Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Springfield Avenue Top Bus Stop/Station 160 m
East Midlands Airport Air 33.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.55 km
Terminal Three Access Air 53.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bradley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Margery Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Scardale Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Sprinks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.84 km
Holmes's Islands Island 2.88 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.94 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Gallowstree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Laundry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.3 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 29,092 kWh - mean 4,849 kWh : median 4,947 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE6 1GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.00859600
Longitude -1.72345700
OS Easting 418653
OS Northing 0345734
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