The DE23 8LJ postcode is in Derby, Derby postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DE23 |
| Ward | Arboretum |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rose Hill & Castleward |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Derby |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Derby |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| Police Force | Derbyshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Arboretum |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Derby South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3283 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Rose Hill(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Malcolm Street(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Derby(0.60 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | DE23 8FQ (0.19 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Aided Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | DE23 8FQ (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Zaytouna Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | DE24 8WH (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Arboretum Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DE23 8GP (0.40 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | DE23 8EG (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Pear Tree Community Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE23 8PN (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Pear Tree Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | DE23 8PN (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Hardwick Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | DE23 6QP (0.50 mi) | Details |
| UTC Derby Pride ParkSecondary, Inadequate | 13-19 | DE24 8PU (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | DE23 6WR (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Castleward Spencer AcademyPrimary, None | 3-11 | DE1 2RJ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | DE23 6SB (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Derby College0, Good | 16-99 | DE24 8JE (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Dale Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | DE23 6NL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Ashwood Spencer AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DE24 8FT (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Village Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | DE23 8DF (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Normanton House SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 5-16 | DE23 8DF (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is OSMASTON SURGERY(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| osmaston surgeryActivethe osmaston surgery, 212 osmaston road, derby, derbyshire | 01332346433 | DE23 8JX |
| peartree medical centreActivepeartree medical centre, 159 peartree road, derby | 01332360692 | DE23 8NQ |
| derby family medical centreActive1 hastings street, derby | 01332773243 | DE23 6QQ |
| lister house surgeryActivelister house surgery, 207 st thomas road, derby, derbyshire | 01332271212 | DE23 8RJ |
| horizon healthcareActivehorizon healthcare, 3-5 burton road, derby, derbyshire | 01332737777 | DE1 1TH |
| wilson street surgeryActivewilson street surgery, 11 wilson street, derby, derbyshire | 01332332628 | DE1 1PG |
The population of DE238LJ is 611 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 33 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2836), Between 25 to 34 (2023), and Between 35 to 44 (1689).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Pakistani with a total of 382 people, followed by White: English with a total of 61.
Regarding education, 177 adults have No qualifications, while 58 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (223), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (171).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (407), followed by Christian (79).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (137) followed by Routine occupations (74), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (383), and 235 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1248) and Middle East and Asia (510).