Postcode DE6 3JU (Derbyshire Dales)

Map showing DE6 3JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE6 3JU is located in Derbyshire Dales, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE6 3JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE6 3JU 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 3JU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to DE6 3JU is Bigginmill Lane which is centered 644 m away.

Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.78 km away at Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway)

The closest primary school to DE6 3JU (for ages 11 and under) is Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 29, 2017. 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 3JU is Black Swan and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.

14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bigginmill Lane 644 m
Gorses 707 m
Broad Way 712 m
B5023 1.64 km
B5035 5.29 km
A6 24.92 km
A50 26.86 km
A52 42.65 km
A1(M) 52.78 km
A46 68.16 km
A5 69.3 km
A41 71.03 km
A34 74.34 km
A1 75.17 km
M6 106.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE6 3JU

Introduction August 1992
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 3JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
1.26 km
Hulland CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.41 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.51 km
Carsington and Hopton Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
4.85 km
Anthony Gell School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.91 km
Wirksworth Junior School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.41 km
Wirksworth CofE Infant School Good
(December 8, 2016)
5.45 km
Wirksworth Infant School Good
(November 8, 2017)
5.58 km
Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.66 km
Mugginton CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.98 km
Kniveton CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.3 km
Brassington Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.6 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.87 km
Alderwasley Hall School Good
(July 12, 2018)
6.99 km
Brailsford CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
7.29 km
Long Row Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
7.57 km
St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy 7.69 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
8 km
Cromford Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
8.09 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
8.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
1.55 km
Idridgehay Pork Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
1.76 km
Idridgehay Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
1.76 km
Highcroft Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
2.56 km
Tiger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
3.51 km
Turnditch Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
3.51 km
Dovedale Catering And Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
3.91 km
Shottle Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
3.91 km
Dannah Farm Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
4.05 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
4.23 km
Grumpy Farmer Cheese Retailers - other 4
Good
October 16, 2019
5.12 km
Shottle Farm Brewery And Bull Shed Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
5.12 km
Hanging Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
5.15 km
Belper Amateurs Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
5.57 km
Bear Inn And Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 1, 2018
5.6 km
Lubrizol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
5.92 km
Well-Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.93 km
Blackbrook House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
6.09 km
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
6.24 km
The Bluebell Country Inn And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
6.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.79 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.63 km
Terminal Three Access Air 57.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poors Wood Woodland Or Forest 336 m
The Mountain Hill Or Mountain 578 m
Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Greenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Toadhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Bennywall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Barleyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Fox Pingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Osier Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Alder Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 42.9%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 14.3%
10-30 Mbps 14.3%
30-300 Mbps 14.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.03721200
Longitude -1.59581000
OS Easting 427200
OS Northing 0348958
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Kirk Ireton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33015970
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Derbyshire Dales 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Derbyshire Dales 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3