The postcode DE6 2AZ is located in Staffordshire Moorlands, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE6 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE6 2AZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 2AZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to DE6 2AZ is Lodge Lane which is centered 753 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cross and is 37 m away.
The closest primary school to DE6 2AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Ilam CofE (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2016. 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 2AZ is Ye Olde Crown Hotel and is 5.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 31, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE RIVERSIDE CAFE and is 5.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 15% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 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 2AZ is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and North Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE6 2AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE6 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE6 2AZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE6 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilam CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 0 m |
| Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 3.99 km |
| Waterhouses CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 5.5 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 6.01 km |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 6.09 km |
| Ashbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 6.24 km |
| Parwich Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 6.25 km |
| Clifton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 6.72 km |
| Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 7.44 km |
| Compass Community School Staffordshire | Special school | 11-17 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 7.52 km |
| Kniveton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.64 km |
| The Faber Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 8.69 km |
| Biggin CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 8.75 km |
| Manifold Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 9.47 km |
| Hartington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 9.6 km |
| Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2012) | 9.62 km |
| Evergreen | Independent school | 7-16 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 9.66 km |
| Norbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 9.67 km |
| The Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 9.99 km |
| Bradley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 10.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE6 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Cottages Cycle Hire and Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| Ye Olde Crown Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 5.12 km | |
| Lafarge Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 5.14 km | |
| THE RIVERSIDE CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 5.32 km | |
| Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 5.41 km | |
| Waterhouses Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 5.5 km | |
| Teddy Bears Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 5.55 km | |
| Manifold Valley Meats Hog Roast/BBQ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 5.7 km | |
| YEW TREE INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 5.71 km | |
| JCB Hatchery | Exempt December 6, 2018 | 5.88 km | |
| Whim Ales | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2019 | 7.3 km | |
| Wolfscote Grange Farm (B & B) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2018 | 7.3 km | |
| ACTIVE STAYS WITH CHRIS AND PRU | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 7.96 km | |
| BLACK LION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 8.14 km | |
| Peak Wildlife Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 8.31 km | |
| The Cottage Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 8.41 km | |
| The Star at Cotton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 8.68 km | |
| THE FABER RC PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2018 | 8.69 km | |
| Biggin By Hartington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 8.75 km | |
| Biggin Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 8.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE6 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cross | 37 m | |
| Cross | 45 m | |
| Caravan Park | 360 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 40.62 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 46.24 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 46.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE6 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hinkley Wood | 875 m | |
| Parson's Wood | 915 m | |
| Fishpond Wood | 934 m | |
| Moor Plantation | 955 m | |
| Bunster Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Hazelton Clump | 1.37 km | |
| Sandbroom Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Dovedale Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Musden Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Dove Dale | Valley | 1.68 km |
| Rushley Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Musden Low | 1.83 km | |
| Coldwall Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Sharplow Dale | Valley | 1.97 km |
| Lin Dale | Valley | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE6 2AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.1 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps | 16.85 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 15% | 85% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 85% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | 17 | 20 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE6 2AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.05514300 |
| Longitude | -1.80054600 |
| OS Easting | 413466 |
| OS Northing | 0350895 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Peak District National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Staffordshire Moorlands |
| County Electorial Division | Leek Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hamps Valley |
| Local Authority District | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Staffordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000198 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Staffordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Staffordshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33022413 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Staffordshire Moorlands 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Staffordshire Moorlands 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |