Postcode DE7 6BX (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE7 6BX and nearby postcodes

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

DE7 6BX 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 6BX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE7 6BX is Slack Road which is centered 341 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newdigate Arms and is 510 m away. The closest railway station is Ilkeston Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 6BX (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 6BX is Mundy Arms Hungry Horse and is 3.09 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 2.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Slack Road 341 m
A609 524 m
A6007 1.83 km
A6096 2.56 km
A608 3.89 km
A610 4.04 km
A52 24.72 km
A6 40.16 km
M1 40.91 km
A50 41.61 km
A1(M) 49.05 km
A46 60.9 km
A41 69.49 km
A34 73.19 km
A1 78.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 6BX

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 6BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
968 m
Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy Requires improvement
(November 3, 2021)
1.88 km
Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.99 km
Granby Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.02 km
Scargill CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
2.05 km
Charlotte Nursery and Infant School Outstanding
(February 12, 2014)
2.07 km
Kirk Hallam Community Academy 2.1 km
Cotmanhay Junior School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.46 km
Cotmanhay Infant School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.46 km
Ladywood Primary School 2.51 km
Chaucer Junior School 2.52 km
St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.53 km
Chaucer Infant School 2.6 km
Bennerley Fields School 2.69 km
Stanley Common CofE Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.69 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(September 21, 2021)
3.1 km
Field House Infant School 3.1 km
Larklands Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.14 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.18 km
Dallimore Primary & Nursery School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Derby Lodge Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.81 km
The Carrot Cupcake Company Other catering premises 4
Good
February 26, 2019
2.22 km
Shipley Hall Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
2.28 km
Gardeners Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.47 km
Marlpool All Saints Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2018
2.85 km
Chefs Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.91 km
Roper Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
2.91 km
Royal Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2021
2.91 km
Mundy Arms Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
3.09 km
Newscard Retailers - other 4
Good
May 7, 2015
3.09 km
Marlpool United Reform Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
3.15 km
Coppice Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.18 km
Happy Hill Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2021
3.25 km
Londis Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
3.25 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
3.25 km
The Marlpool Brewery Co Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
3.25 km
Marlpool Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
3.31 km
Miles From Nowhere MFN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.32 km
Ramblers Cafe And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
3.35 km
Mundy C Of E Junior School (Breakfast Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
3.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newdigate Arms Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Newdigate Arms Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 616 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 661 m
East Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 815 m
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Ilkeston Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
East Midlands Airport Air 16.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Mapperley Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Mapperley Pond Inland Water 969 m
Mapperley Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Mapperley Reservoir Inland Water 1.39 km
Shipley Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Shipley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Newdigates New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
John Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Dog Kennel Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Hogg's Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Office Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 14.44 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.2 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.97884000
Longitude -1.34127700
OS Easting 444327
OS Northing 0342591
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