Postcode DE7 6EQ (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE7 6EQ and nearby postcodes

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

DE7 6EQ 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 6EQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to DE7 6EQ is Richardson Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kerry Drive and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Langley Mill Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The closest primary school to DE7 6EQ (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 6EQ is New Inn and is 2.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Noshhbox / Dessert Express and is 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. 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 DE7 6EQ 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 6EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Richardson Drive 17 m
Oaklands Drive 78 m
Kerry Drive 122 m
Dix Avenue 124 m
Old Pit Lane 128 m
Greenside View 130 m
Hall Farm Way 141 m
Radford Road 176 m
Bell View 232 m
Stafford Close 289 m
Dobholes Lane 352 m
Heanor Road 969 m
Main Road 2.11 km
A608 3.07 km
A609 4.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE7 6EQ

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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richardson Endowed Primary School 409 m
Horsley Woodhouse Primary School 1.31 km
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.87 km
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2 km
Corfield CofE Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.41 km
Howitt Primary Community School 2.65 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.7 km
Stanley Common CofE Primary School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.76 km
Loscoe CofE Primary School and Nursery 2.82 km
Mundy CofE Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.91 km
Jasmine House School Outstanding
(January 24, 2019)
3.05 km
Kilburn Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 27, 2017)
3.09 km
Kilburn Junior School 3.09 km
Mapperley CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(July 13, 2016)
3.14 km
John Flamsteed Community School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.16 km
Horsley CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
3.31 km
Marlpool Infant School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.36 km
Marlpool Junior School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
3.58 km
Morley Primary School Outstanding
(June 1, 2012)
3.7 km
Laceyfields Academy 3.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heanor Gate Science College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.87 km
DNAFUEL LIMITED Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
1.94 km
Noshhbox / Dessert Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
2.14 km
Blooms Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.26 km
Bouffage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
2.26 km
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2020
2.26 km
Spar Inc Subway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
2.26 km
The Jolly Colliers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
2.26 km
Ramblers Cafe And Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.3 km
Sunnyside Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.3 km
Kingfisher Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
2.39 km
Corfield Church Of England Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
2.41 km
Golden Sun Oriental Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 12, 2019
2.53 km
Shipley Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
2.53 km
Heanor Town Football Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 14, 2016
2.56 km
Heanor Town Football Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
2.56 km
Howitt Primary Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
2.65 km
Salcare Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
Chefs Villa Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.7 km
Roper Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2016
2.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kerry Drive Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Kerry Drive Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Dobholes Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Dobholes Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Wilmot Drive Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Langley Mill Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
East Midlands Airport Air 19.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Tavern Plantation Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Flamstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Smalley Dam Inland Water 975 m
Widdowson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Manchester Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Ratcliffe Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Whiteley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Denby Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Avenue Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Abbot's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Mill Dam Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hames Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Swinehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 67.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.2 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 281,260 kWh - mean 12,785 kWh : median 11,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 106,793 kWh - mean 4,854 kWh : median 3,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE7 6EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.99969400
Longitude -1.39157700
OS Easting 440930
OS Northing 0344881
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
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 7C3