Postcode DE7 6EL (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE7 6EL and nearby postcodes

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

DE7 6EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6EL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DE7 6EL is Wilmot Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilmot Drive and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Langley Mill Rail Station, 5.06 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 6EL (for ages 11 and under) is Richardson Endowed Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heanor Gate Spencer Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 16, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of DE7 6EL is Coach And Horses and is 2.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Little Kitchen/Georges Halfway House Cafe and is 2.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wilmot Drive 20 m
Vicarage Close 76 m
Glebe Avenue 89 m
Laurel Crescent 126 m
Dobholes Lane 183 m
St Johns Road 201 m
Pine Close 243 m
Stafford Close 267 m
Bell View 309 m
Church Lane 535 m
Heanor Road 1.5 km
Main Road 1.68 km
B6179 3.16 km
A608 3.59 km
A609 4.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 6EL

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 6EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richardson Endowed Primary School 206 m
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School 950 m
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.07 km
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.41 km
Stanley Common CofE Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.59 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.85 km
Kilburn Junior School 2.85 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.87 km
Corfield CofE Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.94 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.12 km
Howitt Primary Community School 3.18 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.2 km
Morley Primary School Outstanding
(June 1, 2012)
3.23 km
Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery 3.3 km
Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
3.32 km
Mundy CofE Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.43 km
Jasmine House School Outstanding
(January 24, 2019)
3.56 km
Marlpool Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.86 km
Scargill CofE (Aided) Primary School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
3.89 km
Holbrook School for Autism 4.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
2.14 km
Heanor Gate Science College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
2.41 km
Horsley Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.47 km
The Little Kitchen/Georges Halfway House Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.47 km
DNAFUEL LIMITED Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
2.47 km
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2022
2.55 km
Kilburn Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
2.59 km
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.6 km
Kilburn Care Centre Nursing Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
2.6 km
Kilburn Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.6 km
Metro Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
2.6 km
Noshhbox / Dessert Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
2.67 km
Horsley Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 20, 2017
2.72 km
Schools Out Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 11, 2019
2.72 km
Blooms Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.8 km
Bouffage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
2.8 km
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2020
2.8 km
Spar Inc Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
2.8 km
The Jolly Colliers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
2.8 km
Ramblers Cafe And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilmot Drive Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Wilmot Drive Bus Stop/Station 179 m
The Bell Bus Stop/Station 226 m
The Bell Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Dobholes Lane Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 5.08 km
East Midlands Airport Air 19.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tavern Plantation Woodland Or Forest 257 m
Widdowson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Smalley Dam Inland Water 782 m
Ratcliffe Plantations Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Redmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Avenue Plantations Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Flamstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Mill Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Manchester Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Denby Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Swinehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Golden Valley Valley 1.62 km
Whiteley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hames Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.8 Mbps 34.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.7% 16 3.3
30-300 Mbps 96.3% 49.5 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 501,470 kWh - mean 18,573 kWh : median 17,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 94,831 kWh - mean 3,512 kWh : median 2,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 6EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.99671400
Longitude -1.39781700
OS Easting 440514
OS Northing 0344546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14990
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Amber Valley
County Electorial Division Horsley 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 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Heanor BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015814
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3