23,075TOTAL POPULATION
9,147HOUSEHOLDS
2.5%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£47,840AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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DE65 POSTCODE REGION

Derby (DE65)

The DE65 postcode area is located in the Derby postcode town region, within the county of Derbyshire, and contains a total of 591 individual postcodes.

There are 54 electoral wards in the DE65 postcode area, including Alfreton, Ashbourne, Bakewell, Belper, Burton-On-Trent, Derby, Heanor, Ilkeston, Matlock, Ripley, Swadlincote which come under the local authority of the South Derbyshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 33% of people in DE65 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of DE65 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


The DE65 postcode district is located in the Derby area of England. It is a suburban area predominantly made up of residential areas and is known for its close proximity to major surrounding cities such as Nottingham and Leicester.

DE65 is made up of the towns of Alvaston, Boulton Moor, Breadsall, Mackworth, Morley, Ockbrook, Quarndon, Spondon and Weston Underwood. These towns are all within the postal area and each has their own distinct characteristics and qualities.

The area houses a variety of educational establishments, including Alvaston Infant and Junior School, Breadsall Primary School, Chaddesden Park Primary School, Ockbrook Primary School, St Chads School, and West Park School. There are also specialist educational facilities such as St Andrew's School.

The area is home to a variety of places of worship including the Derby Cathedral, Derby Christchurch and Derby Cathedral Church of England. There are also local churches of different denominations, as well as numerous mosques and temples.

Transport links within DE65 are well-developed and there are bus and rail links to the nearby cities and Nottinghamshire. There is also a well-connected network of cycle routes and walking paths.

In terms of leisure activities, the area offers something for everyone. There are numerous parks and green spaces, including Alvaston Park, Boulton Moor Recreation Ground, Breadsall Recreation Ground, Markeaton Park and Ockbrook Recreation Ground. These are perfect for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, sports and picnicking, as well as places to relax.

When it comes to shopping and dining, DE65 has something for everyone. There is an extensive selection of shops and businesses, ranging from independent outlets, high street chains, as well as supermarkets and convenience stores. There are many pubs, restaurants and cafes, with a range of cuisines.

DE65 has something for everyone and is a great place to stay, with its close proximity to major cities, variety of facilities and transportation links.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in DE65 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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DE65Derbyshire

Derbyshire

The county of Derbyshire

DE65 is located in the county of Derbyshire, in England.

Derbyshire has a total population of 1,042,000, making it the 20th largest county in the UK.

Derbyshire has a total area of 1013 square miles, and a population density of 396 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Derbyshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeDE65
Postal TownDerby
MSOA NameSouth Derbyshire 002
LSOA NameSouth Derbyshire 002G
CountyDerbyshire
RegionDerbyshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthoritySouth Derbyshire
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

DE65 Electoral Wards

The postal region of DE65, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Alder Moor
Anslow
Beam Hill
Boylestone
Boylestonfield
Burnaston
Burntheath
Church Broughton
Clay Mills
Cokhay Green
Dalbury
Egginton
Egginton Common
Etwall
Etwall Common
Fauld
Findern
Foremark
Foston
Hatton
Heathtop
Hillcross
Hilton
Horninglow
Lane Ends
Langley Common
Littleover
Longfordlane
Lower Thurvaston
Mackworth
Mackworth
Markeaton
Marston on Dove
Mickleover
Milton
Mount Pleasant
Newton Solney
Osleston
Owen's Bank
Radbourne
Repton
Rolleston on Dove
Sapperton
Scropton
Stenson
St Luke's
Stretton
Sunny Hill
Sutton Brook
Sutton on the Hill
Trent
Trusley
Tutbury
Twyford
Willington
Browse Postcodes in DE65

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (DE) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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Farmer bailed after burglary shooting death

The farmer was held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after the shooting in Whaley Bridge.

BBC News

Ockbrook School three years after it closed and where time has stood still

The new people taking over say it was as if the staff and children had" just popped out for a moment"

Derby Telegraph

Ducklings 'terrified of water' rescued from lake

The two were domestic breeds that would not have survived one night in the wild, say rescuers.

BBC News

Take That star to headline 'intimate' garden festival at fancy hotel near Derby

One of the remaining trio will be performing a house music set alongside a selection of local acts

Derby Telegraph

House to be built next to noisy Swadlincote industrial estates must keep windows closed

Councillors unanimously approved the plans for Cadley Hill Road in Swadlincote

Derby Telegraph

Derby fan's superstitious beard to go after decade

Richard Scott had pledged to grow it until the Rams got promoted back to the Premier League.

BBC News

Eco-friendly toilet company wins prestigious award

HSG is one of 252 firms nationally to receive the King's Award for "excellence in innovation".

BBC News

Councillors 'disgusted' at East Midlands Mayor election booklet mishap

Some residents only received their booklet on the afternoon of election day - far past the point they could apply for postal or proxy votes

Derby Telegraph

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