Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 1 secondary schools. Lea Primary School is the nearest published school at 518 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DE4 5WE
Alport & South West Parishes · Amber Valley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Amber Valley
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Postcode district
- DE4
- Postcode sector
- DE4 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DE4 5WE
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1992
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- DE
- Postcode district
- DE4
- Postcode sector
- DE4 5
- Latitude
- 53.111627
- Longitude
- -1.512438
- British National Grid easting
- 432,734
- British National Grid northing
- 357,269
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Amber Valley · E07000032
- Electoral ward
- Alport & South West Parishes · E05014691
- Parish or community
- E04002671
- Westminster constituency
- Derbyshire Dales · E14001195
- Output area
- E00098141
- Lower layer super output area
- Amber Valley 002A · E01019406
- Middle layer super output area
- Amber Valley 002 · E02004030
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DE4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 15
- Secondary
- 1
- 518 m
Lea Primary School
Community school
- 2.6 km
Tansley Primary School
Community school
- 3.1 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 22
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 8
- Other theft 4
- Anti social behaviour 3
- Other crime 2
- Vehicle crime 2
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DE4 5 residents
- 6,842
Age bands in DE4 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.5%
965 residents
478 residents
1,235 residents
2,061 residents
1,888 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE
OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB
ODS code C81094
3.6 km
LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
LIME GROVE WALK, MATLOCK, DE4 3FD
ODS code C81101
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Jug and Glass
BCT · Lea
- 0.2 miles
Jug and Glass
BCT · Lea
- 0.2 miles
lea main road
BCT · Dethick
- 0.3 miles
Lea Green
BCT · Lea
- 0.3 miles
Lea Green
BCT · Lea
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 002A, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
23,300 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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
Recorded crime
22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.