Postcode DE6 3LH (Derbyshire Dales)

Map showing DE6 3LH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE6 3LH is Peats Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town End and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.6 km away at Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway)

The closest primary school to DE6 3LH (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 3LH is Black Swan and is 2.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 3LH 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 3LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Peats Close 20 m
Main Street 87 m
Coffin Lane 116 m
The Flatts 116 m
Well Banks 152 m
Hemp Yard 161 m
Town End 171 m
Nether Lane 186 m
Church Level 231 m
Church Corner 244 m
Harding's Close 274 m
Rectory Lane 295 m
Top Lons 314 m
Bottom Lons 358 m
Field Lane 481 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE6 3LH

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 3LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
152 m
Hulland CofE Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.09 km
Carsington and Hopton Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.63 km
Anthony Gell School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.12 km
Wirksworth CofE Infant School Good
(December 8, 2016)
4.63 km
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.65 km
Wirksworth Junior School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.66 km
Wirksworth Infant School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.74 km
Brassington Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.41 km
Kniveton CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.61 km
Middleton Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.85 km
Bradley CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.92 km
Alderwasley Hall School Good
(July 12, 2018)
6.81 km
Mugginton CofE Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
7.16 km
Cromford Church of England Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
7.23 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
8.15 km
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.22 km
Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
8.22 km
Brailsford CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
8.28 km
Ambergate Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
8.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
2.38 km
Idridgehay Pork Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
2.7 km
Idridgehay Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
2.7 km
Highcroft Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 18, 2017
3.69 km
Dannah Farm Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
4.22 km
Tiger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2016
4.65 km
Turnditch Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
4.65 km
Dovedale Catering And Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
4.83 km
Shottle Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
4.83 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
5.22 km
Bear Inn And Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 1, 2018
5.5 km
Grumpy Farmer Cheese Retailers - other 4
Good
October 16, 2019
5.54 km
Shottle Farm Brewery And Bull Shed Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
5.54 km
Belper Amateurs Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
5.81 km
Hanging Gate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
6.05 km
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
6.77 km
Alderwasley Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
6.81 km
Blackbrook House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
6.87 km
Well-Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.91 km
Lubrizol Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
6.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town End Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Town End Bus Stop/Station 102 m
School Bus Stop/Station 169 m
School Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Blackwall Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Idridgehay (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.7 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.55 km
Terminal Three Access Air 56.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
The Mountain Hill Or Mountain 779 m
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Bennywall Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Rough Rams Carr Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Wapentake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Carsington Water Inland Water 1.18 km
Topshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Pymparlour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Rushy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Rams Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Side Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Poors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Barley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.2 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 54,373 kWh - mean 4,183 kWh : median 3,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE6 3LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.04711600
Longitude -1.60338500
OS Easting 426686
OS Northing 0350057
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