Postcode DE6 3FN (Derbyshire Dales)

Map showing DE6 3FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE6 3FN is located in Derbyshire Dales, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE6 3FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE6 3FN 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 3FN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to DE6 3FN is Bigginmill Lane which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millington Green Farm and is 782 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.03 km away at Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway)

The closest primary school to DE6 3FN (for ages 11 and under) is Hulland CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Anthony Gell School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 2, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DE6 3FN is Black Swan and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for DE6 3FN 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 3FN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE6 3FN, and the approximate distance away.

Bigginmill Lane 215 m
Mag Lane 532 m
Gorses 788 m
A517 1.33 km
B5023 1.86 km
B5035 6.12 km
A6 25.62 km
A50 26.39 km
A52 42.62 km
A1(M) 53.49 km
A46 67.37 km
A5 68.72 km
A41 70.19 km
A34 73.5 km
A1 76.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE6 3FN

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 3FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hulland CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.77 km
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
2.05 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.13 km
Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.16 km
Mugginton CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.2 km
Carsington and Hopton Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
5.57 km
Anthony Gell School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.74 km
Wirksworth Junior School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
6.24 km
Wirksworth CofE Infant School Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.29 km
Wirksworth Infant School Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.42 km
Kniveton CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.43 km
Brailsford CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
6.45 km
Brassington Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.21 km
Alderwasley Hall School Good
(July 12, 2018)
7.63 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
7.63 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.71 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 7.79 km
Duffield the Meadows Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
8.25 km
Milford Primary School Good
(March 10, 2020)
8.26 km
Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2012)
8.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE6 3FN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
1.84 km
Idridgehay Pork Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
1.87 km
Idridgehay Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
1.87 km
Highcroft Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
2.25 km
Tiger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
3.13 km
Turnditch Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
3.13 km
Dovedale Catering And Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
3.85 km
Shottle Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
3.85 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
4.07 km
Dannah Farm Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
4.57 km
Hanging Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
5.07 km
Grumpy Farmer Cheese Retailers - other 4
Good
October 16, 2019
5.47 km
Shottle Farm Brewery And Bull Shed Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
5.47 km
Lubrizol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
5.6 km
Well-Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.75 km
Belper Amateurs Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
6.02 km
Blackbrook House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
6.12 km
Bear Inn And Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 1, 2018
6.23 km
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
6.48 km
Croots Farm Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
6.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE6 3FN - Data from Apr 2022

Millington Green Farm Bus Stop/Station 782 m
Home Farm Bus Stop/Station 899 m
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.06 km
Terminal Three Access Air 58.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE6 3FN - Data from Dec 2021

Toadhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Fox Pingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Poors Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Fishpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
The Mountain Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Lumberlane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Commonside Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bennywall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Jennywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE6 3FN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.4 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20.76 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.02975800
Longitude -1.59782900
OS Easting 427069
OS Northing 0348126
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25143
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Derbyshire Dales
County Electorial Division Wirksworth ED
Electoral Ward Hulland
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33015973
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derbyshire Dales 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derbyshire Dales 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4