DE56 2LU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DE56) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2LU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DE which means Derby.
Postal District. In our case DE56.
Postal Sector. In our case DE56 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LU.

The regional mail center for the post area DE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DE56 2LU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BELPER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DE56 2LU postcode have the street address of Intakes Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DE56 2LU postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BELPER within the old postal county of Derbyshire.

DE56 2LU is within the village of Turnditch.

The DE56 2LU postcode area is composed of 72% residential properties, 28% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DE56 2LU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in DE56 2LU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown.

None Domestic Buildings in DE56 2LU fall under these categories: Shops, Offices and Industrial.

Shops include Camping And Caravan Site Blackbrook Lodge, Intakes Lane.

Offices include 1 Midbrook Buildings, and 1 The Coppice, Intakes Lane.

Industrial include 3 Midbrook Buildings, and 2 The Coppice, Intakes Lane.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	72%
Commercial	28%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for DE56 2LU

Latitude	53.005517177
Longitude	-1.59091994091

Ordnance Survey Maps for DE56 2LU

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 259 Derby, Uttoxeter, Ashbourne and Cheadle	Check Price on Amazon
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Landranger 1:50,000 128 Derby & Burton upon Trent	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DE56 2LU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DE56 2LU

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	83.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	93.00%	N 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	95.00%	N 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	89.00%	NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	80.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	11.00%	W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	37.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	18.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	35.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	NE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DE56 2LU Postcode?

Download Speeds For DE56 2LU

Average Mbps	4.900
Median Mbps	5.300
Maximum Mbps	6.940

DE56 2LU has an average download speed of 4.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

152 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

0% of postcodes (4,892) have slower broadband speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,179,597) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DE56 2LU

Average Mbps	0.600
Median Mbps	0.400
Maximum Mbps	1.080

DE56 2LU has an average upload speed of 0.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,759 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (1,832) have slower upload speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,181,050) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DE56 2LU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Mugginton CofE Primary School

Address: Mugginton CofE Primary School, Church Lane, Mugginton, Weston Underwood, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 4PL

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01335360261

Turnditch Church of England Primary School

Address: Turnditch Church of England Primary School, Ashbourne Road, Turnditch, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2LH

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01773550304

Turnditch CofE (Aided) Primary School

Address: Turnditch CofE (Aided) Primary School, Ashbourne Road, Turnditch, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 2LH

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact:

Hulland CofE Primary School

Address: Hulland CofE Primary School, Firs Avenue, Hulland, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3FS

Distance: 1.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01335370243

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DE56 2LU

MR A MARSHALL

Address: 59 KING STREET, DUFFIELD, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 4EU

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: :

UNITY MILL HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: UNITY MILL HOUSE, DERWENT STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1WN

Distance: 4.55 miles

Contact: :

DERWENT STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: DERWENT STREET, BELPER, DE56 1WN

Distance: 4.55 miles

Contact: :

WEST HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WEST HOUSE, 27 CHAPEL STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1AR

Distance: 4.58 miles

Contact: :

GREEN LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 2-4 GREEN LANE, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1BZ

Distance: 4.79 miles

Contact: :

BELPER DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2-6 GREEN LANE, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1BZ

Distance: 4.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DE56 2LU

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: CHAPEL STREET, BELPER, DE56 1YA

Distance: 4.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 828027

DUFFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 47A TOWN STREET, DUFFIELD, BELPER, DE56 4GG

Distance: 4.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 841175

JHOOTS PHARMACY

Address: 53-55 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1AY

Distance: 4.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 820596

BOOTS

Address: 12 KING STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1PS

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 822052

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 57 KING STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1QA

Distance: 4.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 825481

B PAYNE & SON PHARMACY

Address: 1 BLENHEIM PARADE, BLENHEIM DRIVE, ALLESTREE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE22 2GP

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 559407

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DE56 2LU

ANITA BEEVERS MOBILE EYECARE

Address: COURT HOUSE, GOLF LANE, DUFFIELD, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 4EE

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: :

THE DUFFIELD CLINIC (WIRKSWORTH ROAD)

Address: 6 WIRKSWORTH ROAD, DUFFIELD, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 4GH

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: :

D I BLOW OPTICIANS (DUFFIELD)

Address: 31 TOWN STREET, DUFFIELD, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 4GD

Distance: 4.51 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BELPER)

Address: 3 KING STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1PW

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BELPER)

Address: 41 KING STREET, BELPER, DE56 1PX

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

BELPER OPTICIANS

Address: 72 KING STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1PZ

Distance: 4.73 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DE56 2LU

HULLAND WARD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: MAIN ROAD, HULLAND WARD, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE, DE6 3EA

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01335 370482

BRAILSFORD & HULLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE GREEN, BRAILSFORD, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE, DE6 3BX

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01335 360328

APPLETREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 47A TOWN STREET, DUFFIELD, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 4GG

Distance: 4.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 842288

RIVERSDALE SURGERY

Address: 57 - 59 BRIDGE STREET, BELPER, DERBYSHIRE, DE56 1AY

Distance: 4.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 822386

HANNAGE BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: HANNAGE WAY, WIRKSWORTH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 4JG

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01629 822434

PARK LANE SURGERY

Address: 2 PARK LANE, ALLESTREE, DERBY, DERBYSHIRE, DE22 2DS

Distance: 5.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01332 552461

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Transport Links near DE56 2LU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DE56 2LU

Belper
Belper station, Albert Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DA
Distance: 5.67 miles
Driving Time: 9.98 minutes
Duffield
Duffield station, Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP
Distance: 7.11 miles
Driving Time: 9.93 minutes
Ambergate
Ambergate station, Midland Terrace, Ambergate, Derbyshire, DE56 2EN
Distance: 7.43 miles
Driving Time: 12.73 minutes
Cromford
Cromford station, Lea Road, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5JJ
Distance: 8.75 miles
Driving Time: 14.96 minutes
Whatstandwell
Whatstandwell station, Cromford Road, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, DE4 5HE
Distance: 9.93 miles
Driving Time: 14.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DE56 2LU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DE56 2LU

M1 J28

Distance: 16.12 miles

Driving Time: 22.77 minutes

M1 J25

Distance: 16.52 miles

Driving Time: 21.92 minutes

M1 J27

Distance: 19.83 miles

Driving Time: 26.50 minutes

M1 J24A

Distance: 20.84 miles

Driving Time: 26.37 minutes

M1 J26

Distance: 22.51 miles

Driving Time: 27.70 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DE56 2LU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Derbyshire Dales Co Const
Member or Parliament	Miss Sarah Dines
Contact Details	Contact Miss Sarah Dines
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DE56 2LU Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Derbyshire Dales District Council and the County Council is Derbyshire County Council.

Derbyshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Derbyshire Dales District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Derbyshire Dales District at the following link Derbyshire Dales District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Derbyshire Dales District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Derbyshire Dales District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DE56 2LU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Derbyshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Derbyshire County Council

House Sales in DE56 2LU

Yearly House Sales for DE56 2LU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£300,000	£300,000	£300,000	1
2014	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	1
2015	£390,000	£390,000	£390,000	1
2016	£350,000	£350,000	£350,000	1
2017	£5,000	£230,000	£117,500	2
2020	£508,000	£508,000	£508,000	1

Postcodes near the DE56 2LU Postcode

DE56 2LZ Mercaston Lane DE56 2LW Waterlagg Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DE56 2LU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DE56 2LU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Chapel Street, BELPER, DE56 1YA	7.20 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to Morrisons
Aldi, Chapel Street, BELPER, DE56 1AR	7.35 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to Aldi
Iceland, 2 King Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1PU	7.38 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to Iceland
Sainsburys, Kingsway Retail Park, Kingsway, DERBY, DE22 3FA	10.99 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to Sainsburys
Aldi, Southmead Way, DERBY, DE22 3HN	11.47 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the DE56 2LU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DE56 2LU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Wyvern Retail Park, Derby Ring Road, Derby, DE21 6NZ	8.86 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to Wyvern Retail Park, Derby Ring Road
Alfreton, Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1HJ	9.92 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to Alfreton, Derby Road
A50 Derby Road, Uttoxeter, ST14 5AA	12.95 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to A50 Derby Road
Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store, Mansfield, DE55 2JW	13.58 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DE56 2LU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Kingsway, DERBY, DE22 4AA	6.37 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to McDonald's, Kingsway, DERBY, DE22 4AA
McDonald's, Wheatcroft Way, DERBY, DE21 4RY	6.84 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to McDonald's, Wheatcroft Way, DERBY, DE21 4RY
McDonald's, St. Peters Street, DERBY, DE1 1SH	7.53 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to McDonald's, St. Peters Street, DERBY, DE1 1SH
McDonald's, Cotton Brook Road, DERBY, DE23 8YJ	8.69 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to McDonald's, Cotton Brook Road, DERBY, DE23 8YJ

KFC Restaurants near DE56 2LU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Meteor Centre, Mansfield Road, DERBY, DE21 4SY	6.86 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to KFC Derby - Meteor Centre
KFC, Westfield Centre, DERBY, DE1 2PQ	7.71 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to KFC Derby - Westfield Centre
KFC, Wyvernside, Wyvern Way, DERBY, DE21 6RS	8.63 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to KFC Derby - Pride Park
KFC, Foresters Park Centre, Sinfin Lane, DERBY, DE23 8AG	8.87 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to KFC Derby - Foresters Leisure Park
KFC, Etwall Road, Willington, DERBY, DE65 6DX	9.83 miles	Directions from DE56 2LU to KFC Derby - Xtra Services