DE5 2HJ

Crich & South Wingfield · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Amber Valley
Postcode district
DE5
Postcode sector
DE5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE56 2HJ 2 m
DE56 2FL 50 m
DE56 2HL 150 m
DE56 2DH 155 m
DE56 2HZ 184 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE5 2HJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE5
Postcode sector
DE5 2
Latitude
53.071057
Longitude
-1.471957
British National Grid easting
435,477
British National Grid northing
352,775

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Amber Valley · E07000032
Parish or community
E04002669
Westminster constituency
Amber Valley · E14001066
Output area
E00098501
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 002D · E01019477
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 002 · E02004030

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
13
Secondary
0
  1. Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

    196 m
  2. Crich Junior School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  3. Ambergate Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
102
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 51
  • Public order 11
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Other theft 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB

    ODS code C81094

    1.7 km

  • WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHITEMOOR LANE, BELPER, DE56 0JB

    ODS code C81038

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Allen Lane

    BCT · Fritchley

    0.1 miles
  • Allen Lane

    BCT · Fritchley

    0.1 miles
  • Fritchley Lane

    BCT · Fritchley

    0.1 miles
  • Fritchley Lane

    BCT · Fritchley

    0.2 miles
  • Green

    BCT · Fritchley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 002D, 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

20,899 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 0 secondary schools. Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School is the nearest published school at 196 m.

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

Recorded crime

102 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 51 events.

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