The postcode DE6 2BJ is located in Derbyshire Dales, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE6 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE6 2BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DE6 2BJ is Watery Lane which is centered 233 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tollgate Cottages and is 72 m away.
The closest primary school to DE6 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Clifton CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 2021. 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 2BJ is Red Lion Inn and is 8.34 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 8.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 19.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. 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 2BJ is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE6 2BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE6 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE6 2BJ
| 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 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 776 m |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 864 m |
| Ashbourne Hilltop Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Ashbourne Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2012) | 4.03 km |
| Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 4.47 km |
| Norbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 5.57 km |
| Bradley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 5.93 km |
| Ilam CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 5.95 km |
| Kniveton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.65 km |
| Ryecroft CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 8.12 km | |
| Dove CofE Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 8.12 km | |
| Marston Montgomery Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2020) | 8.31 km |
| All Saints CofE Academy Denstone | Academy | 5-9 | 8.34 km | |
| The JCB Academy | Academy | 13-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 8.45 km |
| Abbotsholme School | Independent school | 2-18 | 8.53 km | |
| Parwich Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 8.97 km |
| Hulland CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 9.24 km |
| Denstone College | Independent school | 4-18 | 9.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE6 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor House Farm Bed and Breakfast | Exempt March 28, 2018 | 7.26 km | |
| Barrow Hill Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 23, 2021 | 7.37 km | |
| Denstone Hall Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 8.07 km | |
| JCB Hatchery | Exempt December 6, 2018 | 8.13 km | |
| JCB APPRENTICESHIP ENGINEERING CENTRE | Awaiting Inspection | 8.15 km | |
| Chessington House Priory Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 8.28 km | |
| St Michaels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 8.32 km | |
| Elite Sweets | Awaiting Inspection | 8.33 km | |
| RYECROFT C.E (C) MIDDLE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 8.33 km | |
| All Saints C E First School (Denstone) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 8.34 km | |
| Premier Grocery Store | Exempt July 2, 2021 | 8.34 km | |
| Red Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 8.34 km | |
| The Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2021 | 8.35 km | |
| JCB Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 8.45 km | |
| ROCESTER FOOTBALL CLUB LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 8.45 km | |
| Abbotsholme School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 8.53 km | |
| FIRST STEPS PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 8.53 km | |
| PANACEA PREMIER INDIAN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 8.53 km | |
| ROCESTER FISH BAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 8.53 km | |
| Rocester Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 8.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE6 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Tollgate Cottages | 72 m | |
| Tollgate Cottages | 99 m | |
| Watery Lane | 220 m | |
| Royal Oak | 507 m | |
| Royal Oak | 549 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 35.15 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 52.06 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 52.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE6 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holmes's Islands | 676 m | |
| Mill Stream | 698 m | |
| Gallowstree Hill | 908 m | |
| Mill Stream | 1.09 km | |
| Cottage Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Sprinks Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Margery Bower Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| The Rookery | 1.66 km | |
| Snelsdale Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Big Quarry Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Sides Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Gravelpit Covert | 2.18 km | |
| Araucaria Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Smythe's Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Foxhole Wood | 2.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE6 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 12.3 Mbps | 19.8 Mbps | 65.86 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.3 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 4.5% | 95.5% | 13.4 | 1.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 40.9% | 95.5% | 42.2 | 10.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 54.5% | 54.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE6 2BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.00873900 |
| Longitude | -1.75633300 |
| OS Easting | 416447 |
| OS Northing | 0345742 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Derbyshire Dales |
| County Electorial Division | Ashbourne ED |
| Electoral Ward | Clifton and Bradley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | E33014199 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Derbyshire Dales 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Derbyshire Dales 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |