DE2 8QU

Alvaston North · Derby · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Derby
Constituency
Derby South
Postcode district
DE2
Postcode sector
DE2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE24 8QU 7 m
DE24 8QW 33 m
DE24 8QY 63 m
DE24 8QF 95 m
DE24 8QX 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE2 8QU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE2
Postcode sector
DE2 8
Latitude
52.899838
Longitude
-1.432918
British National Grid easting
438,243
British National Grid northing
333,748

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Derby · E06000015
Parish or community
E43000014
Westminster constituency
Derby South · E14001194
Output area
E00068045
Lower layer super output area
Derby 025D · E01013477
Middle layer super output area
Derby 025 · E02002820

Postcode source versions

Explore DE2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
87
Primary
59
Secondary
10
  1. Kingsmead School

    Academy special converter

    407 m
  2. St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    747 m
  3. Wyndham Spencer Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    786 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,679
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,652
  • Anti social behaviour 352
  • Shoplifting 308
  • Public order 296
  • Criminal damage and arson 256

GP practices

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALVASTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 BOULTON LANE, ALVASTON, DERBY, DE24 0GE

    ODS code C81047

    706 m

  • OSMASTON SURGERY

    212 OSMASTON ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8JX

    ODS code C81071

    2.7 km

  • PEARTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    159 PEAR TREE ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8NQ

    ODS code C81616

    2.9 km

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    207 ST. THOMAS ROAD, DERBY, DE23 8RJ

    ODS code C81072

    3.0 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 CHAPEL STREET, SPONDON, DERBY, DE21 7RJ

    ODS code C81068

    3.0 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MAINE DRIVE, CHADDESDEN, DERBY, DE21 6LA

    ODS code C81051

    3.2 km

  • DERBY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HASTINGS STREET, DERBY, DE23 6QQ

    ODS code C81118

    3.3 km

  • DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRAC, 20 ST. MARKS ROAD, DERBY, DE21 6AT

    ODS code C81014

    3.4 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    VILLAGE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTRE, BROWNING STREET, DERBY, DE23 8AL

    ODS code C81035

    3.6 km

  • HORIZON HEALTHCARE

    3-5 BURTON ROAD, DERBY, DE1 1TH

    ODS code C81006

    3.6 km

  • WILSON STREET SURGERY

    11 WILSON STREET, DERBY, DE1 1PG

    ODS code C81009

    3.8 km

  • OVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    207 VICTORIA AVENUE, BORROWASH, DERBY, DE72 3HG

    ODS code C81066

    3.9 km

  • MACKLIN STREET SURGERY

    90 MACKLIN STREET, DERBY, DE1 1JX

    ODS code C81073

    4.1 km

  • FRIAR GATE SURGERY

    AGARD STREET, DERBY, DE1 1DZ

    ODS code C81036

    4.6 km

  • DERWENT MEDICAL CENTRE

    26 NORTH STREET, DERBY, DE1 3AZ

    ODS code C81652

    4.6 km

  • VERNON STREET MEDICAL CTR

    13 VERNON STREET, DERBY, DE1 1FW

    ODS code C81007

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Spencer Street

    BCT · Crewton

    0.1 miles
  • Wye Street

    BCT · Alvaston

    0.2 miles
  • Warren Street

    BCT · Crewton

    0.2 miles
  • Wisgreaves Road

    BCT · Crewton

    0.2 miles
  • Wye Street

    BCT · Alvaston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Derby 025D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,799 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

87 open schools are in scope, including 59 primary and 10 secondary schools. Kingsmead School is the nearest published school at 407 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,679 published events cover 12 months, averaging 306.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,652 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.