Postcode DE7 6BS (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE7 6BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE7 6BS is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE7 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE7 6BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 DE7 6BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE7 6BS is Main Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Black Horse and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 3.99 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 6BS (for ages 11 and under) is Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 13, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kirk Hallam Community Academy.

The local pub for residents of DE7 6BS is Mundy Arms Hungry Horse and is 2.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chefs Villa and is 2.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 64.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE7 6BS 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 DE7 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE7 6BS, and the approximate distance away.

Main Street 54 m
Lodge Row 84 m
Sycamore Close 147 m
Coachways 148 m
Mapperley Lane 407 m
Shipley Lane 1.09 km
A609 1.24 km
A6007 2.46 km
A6096 3.09 km
A608 3.44 km
A610 4.18 km
A52 25.61 km
A6 39.29 km
A50 40.81 km
M1 41.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 6BS

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 DE7 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
66 m
Scargill CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.81 km
Stanley Common CofE Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.96 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.69 km
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.78 km
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
2.82 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2021)
2.83 km
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.87 km
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
2.88 km
Mundy CofE Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.93 km
Kirk Hallam Community Academy 2.97 km
Marlpool Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3 km
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
3.03 km
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.03 km
Jasmine House School Outstanding
(January 24, 2019)
3.13 km
Richardson Endowed Primary School 3.16 km
Marlpool Junior School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
3.25 km
Corfield CofE Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.28 km
Ladywood Primary School 3.32 km
Bennerley Fields School 3.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE7 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Derby Lodge Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.3 km
Shipley Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
2.13 km
Chefs Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.44 km
Roper Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
2.44 km
Royal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
2.44 km
Gardeners Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.46 km
The Carrot Cupcake Company Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2019
2.54 km
Marlpool All Saints Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2018
2.63 km
Coppice Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
2.69 km
Ramblers Cafe And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.76 km
Mundy Arms Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.78 km
Newscard Retailers - other 4
Good
May 7, 2015
2.78 km
Marlpool United Reform Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.84 km
Mundy C Of E Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
2.93 km
Mundy C Of E Junior School (School Kitchen) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.93 km
DNAFUEL LIMITED Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.94 km
Happy Hill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2021
2.95 km
Londis Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
2.95 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
2.95 km
The Marlpool Brewery Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE7 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Old Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Old Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Mapperley Lane 6 Bus Stop/Station 781 m
Mapperley Lane 6 Bus Stop/Station 785 m
Mapperley Lane Bus Stop/Station 852 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
East Midlands Airport Air 17.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE7 6BS - Data from Dec 2021

Mapperley Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 399 m
Mapperley Pond Inland Water 487 m
Mapperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 587 m
Mapperley Reservoir Inland Water 630 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
John Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Shipley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Abbot's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Shipley Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Hames Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Dog Kennel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Office Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Coppice Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Cinderhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE7 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.8 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 34.67 Mbps
Upload 4.1 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 9.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 64.3% 20.1 4.6
30-300 Mbps 35.7% 35 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 234,989 kWh - mean 16,785 kWh : median 17,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 92,837 kWh - mean 5,158 kWh : median 3,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.98233500
Longitude -1.35403400
OS Easting 443467
OS Northing 0342972
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11796
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Amber Valley
County Electorial Division Greater Heanor ED
Electoral Ward Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse
Local Authority District Amber Valley
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 E07000032
Travel To Work Area Nottingham

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: 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 E33017993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 017E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1