DE postcode area

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Derby postcode area
DE
Postcode area	DE
Postcode area name	Derby
Post towns	11
Postcode districts	25
Postcode sectors	129
Postcodes (live)	16,684
Postcodes (total)	28,832
Statistics as at February 2012[1]

The DE postcode area, also known as the Derby postcode area,^[2] is a group of postcode districts around Alfreton, Ashbourne, Bakewell, Belper, Burton upon Trent, Derby, Heanor, Ilkeston, Matlock, Ripley and Swadlincote in England.

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district	Post town	Coverage	Local authority area
DE1	DERBY	Derby city centre	Derby
DE3	DERBY	Derby (Mickleover)	Derby, South Derbyshire
DE4	MATLOCK	Sector 2:Darley Dale, Beeley, Rowsley, Winster, Darley Bridge, Elton, Bonsall Sector 3:Matlock, Matlock Bath, Cromford Sector 4: Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Wirksworth, Bolehill Sector 5: Crich, Holloway, Lea, Tansley	Derbyshire Dales, Amber Valley
DE5	RIPLEY	Codnor, Denby, Ripley	Amber Valley
DE6	ASHBOURNE	Ashbourne, Hulland Ward, Weston Underwood	Derbyshire Dales, Amber Valley, South Derbyshire, Derby, East Staffordshire
DE7	ILKESTON	Horsley Woodhouse, Ilkeston, Morley, West Hallam	Erewash, Amber Valley
DE11	SWADLINCOTE	Church Gresley, Hartshorne, Newhall, Swadlincote	South Derbyshire
DE12	SWADLINCOTE	Appleby Magna, Donisthorpe, Linton, Measham, Overseal, Rosliston, Walton-on-Trent	North West Leicestershire, South Derbyshire
DE13	BURTON-ON-TRENT	Alrewas, Barton-under-Needwood, Rolleston on Dove, Tutbury	East Staffordshire, Lichfield
DE14	BURTON-ON-TRENT	Branston, Burton upon Trent, Newton Solney, Winshill	East Staffordshire, South Derbyshire
DE15	BURTON-ON-TRENT	Bretby, Stapenhill	East Staffordshire, South Derbyshire
DE21	DERBY	Derby (Chaddesden, Oakwood, Spondon); Breadsall, Horsley, Little Eaton	Derby, Erewash, Amber Valley
DE22	DERBY	Derby (Allestree, Darley Abbey, Mackworth (estate)); Kedleston, Mackworth (village), Quarndon	Derby, Amber Valley
DE23	DERBY	Derby (Heatherton Village, Littleover, Normanton, Pear Tree, Sunny Hill)	Derby, South Derbyshire
DE24	DERBY	Derby (Allenton, Alvaston, Boulton, Osmaston, Shelton Lock, Sinfin, Wilmorton); Stenson Fields	Derby, South Derbyshire
DE45	BAKEWELL	Ashford-in-the-Water, Bakewell, Baslow, Chatsworth, Edensor, Hassop, Monyash, Youlgreave	Derbyshire Dales
DE55	ALFRETON	Sector 1: Swanwick Sectors 2 and 3: Alfreton, South Normanton Sector 4: Riddings, Greenhill Lane, Leabrooks, Somercotes Sector 5: Tibshelf, Newton, Blackwell, Hilcote Sector 6: Wessington, Higham, Stonebroom, Morton, Shirland Sector 7: Alfreton, South Wingfield	Amber Valley, Bolsover
DE56	BELPER	Ambergate, Belper, Duffield, Heage, Holbrook, Kilburn, Milford	Amber Valley
DE65	DERBY	Burnaston, Egginton, Etwall, Findern, Hatton, Hilton, Milton, Repton, Willington	South Derbyshire
DE72	DERBY	Ambaston, Aston-on-Trent, Borrowash, Breaston, Church Wilne, Draycott, Elvaston, Ockbrook, Risley, Shardlow, Weston-on-Trent	Erewash, South Derbyshire, North West Leicestershire,
DE73	DERBY	Derby (Chellaston); Barrow upon Trent, Ingleby, Melbourne, Stanton by Bridge, Swarkestone, Ticknall	Derby, South Derbyshire
DE74	DERBY	Castle Donington, Hemington, Kegworth	North West Leicestershire
DE75	HEANOR	Heanor, Loscoe	Amber Valley
DE99	DERBY	Non-geographic (Egg Banking)

Map

DE postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby B, CV, LE, NG, S, SK, ST and WS postcode areas.

See also

• List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom
• Postcode Address File

References

1. "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. February 2012. Table 2. Retrieved 21 April 2012. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
2. Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

External Links

• Royal Mail's Postcode Address File
• A quick introduction to Royal Mail's Postcode Address File (PAF)