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Derby (DE15)
The DE15 postcode area is located in the Derby postcode town region, within the county of Staffordshire, and contains a total of 554 individual postcodes.
There are 26 electoral wards in the DE15 postcode area, including Alfreton, Ashbourne, Bakewell, Belper, Burton-On-Trent, Derby, Heanor, Ilkeston, Matlock, Ripley, Swadlincote which come under the local authority of the East Staffordshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 19% of people in DE15 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 DE15 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The DE15 postcode covers a wide area in the town of Burton upon Trent and surrounding villages in the Derby district of England. The area includes the districts of Horninglow, Newhall and Winshill and the settlements of Branston, Newton Solney and Stapenhill. It also borders the county borders of Staffordshire and Leicestershire.
The postcode has become increasingly popular in recent years due to its close proximity to several major cities, such as Leicester, Birmingham and Nottingham. It also benefits from good imagery and transport links to other towns and cities, making commuting to work and leisure activities easy.
The DE15 postcode is home to a wide variety of people, including young professionals, families, retirees and students. The area is serviced by a range of supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, shops, banks, post offices and other facilities. Burton-on-Trent has a number of leisure facilities and attractions, including National Forest Adventure Farm, National Brewery Centre, the River Trent, and the nearby national peak and hill.
Education in the area is provided by the University of Derby, Regent College and a range of primary and secondary schools. The DE15 postcode also encompasses several green spaces, such as Burton Woods, Stapenhill Gardens and Bobbington Country Park. It is a location for a cross-section of sporting and recreational activities, such as cricket, rugby, golf, tennis, canoeing, rowing and angling.
The area also has a range of businesses, from manufacturing to farming, with many benefitting from the close proximity of Burton upon Trent's railway station and other transport links.
The DE15 postcode is a great place to live, with a high quality of life. It has a strong sense of community, with a range of activities available to anyone regardless of background and ability. As well as having diverse housing, excellent transport links and plenty of local amenities, the area also has good access to job and recreational opportunities.
Demographics
Staffordshire
DE15 is located in the county of Staffordshire, in England.
Staffordshire has a total population of 1,120,300, making it the 17th largest county in the UK.
Staffordshire has a total area of 1047 square miles, and a population density of 412 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | DE15 |
| Postal Town | Derby |
| MSOA Name | East Staffordshire 010 |
| LSOA Name | East Staffordshire 010B |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Region | Staffordshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | East Staffordshire |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
DE15 Electoral Wards
The postal region of DE15, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.