DE1 2YH postcode in Derby, England
DE1 2YH is a postcode in Derby, in the Darley ward. It is in the Derby South parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since July 1990. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where DE1 2YH is, and what is near it
- DE1 2YH
- Other postcodes in DE1 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 53 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9232, longitude -1.4740)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after DE1 2YH?
- DerbyCouncil, for all local services Derby: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around DE1 2YH Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- DerbyshirePolice force area
- Derby SouthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Baggy Shanker (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Baggy Shanker
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at DE1 2YH?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for DE1 2YH. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at DE1 2YH?
BinDayBuddy has not read Derby City's days for DE1 2YH today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for DE1 2YH on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is DE1 2YH at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DE1 2YH.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Derby
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DE1 2YH: 4,645 properties in Derby are at high risk (3.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Derby
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of DE1 2YH is in 3 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 13:26 on 22 October 2026.
- River Derwent at Derby CityFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Derwent at Derby City
- Lower Derwent in DerbyshireFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Lower Derwent in Derbyshire
- Tributaries in South DerbyshireFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tributaries in South Derbyshire
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 13:26 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near DE1 2YH?
Homes in DE1 2 sold for a typical £169,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 21 sales, down 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Terraced £207,500 10 sales
- Flat or maisonette £148,750 10 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole DE1 district: a typical £162,000 from 121 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in DE1 2YH
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DE1 2YH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near DE1 2YH?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,280 homes in the neighbourhood around DE1 2YH. Over half of them (59%) are in council tax band A. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Derby for 2026‑27: £2,306. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,537 (band A) to £2,306 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,537.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 750 (59%) | £1,537 |
| Band B | about 430 (34%) | £1,794 |
| Band C | about 70 (5%) | £2,050 |
| Band D | about 30 (2%) | £2,306 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,818 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,331 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,843 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,612 |
When the homes were built
- 8% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 2% 1945 to 1964
- 15% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 11% 2000 to 2009
- 26% 2010 to 2019
- 29% 2020 or later
Averages for Derby before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DE1 2YH is in (ONS area E01034256), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near DE1 2YH?
The nearest open schools to DE1 2YH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to DE1 2YH?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DE1 2YH is Derby Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.
- Derby Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
- Peartree Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
53 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Corporation Street, 60 m away.
More stations near DE1 2YH, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near DE1 2YH?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE1 2YH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Macklin Street Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01332 340381 550 mWalk
- Wilson Street Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01332 332628 600 mWalk
- Horizon Healthcare Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01332 737777 750 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near DE1 2YH?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DE1 2YH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Co Wheels car club Charging point · 6 chargers 50 mWalk
- Derby Supercharger Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS, Tesla · up to 150 kW 550 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 600 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near DE1 2YH?
The nearest to the centre of DE1 2YH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Ozel and Marshall Dental Surgeons Phone 01332 348161 250 mWalk
- Derby House Dental Practice Phone 01332 344056 350 mWalk
- Casa Dental Phone 01332 347543 550 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to DE1 2YH?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Florence Nightingale Community Hospital Phone 01332 265500 1.1 kmWalk
- Royal Derby Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01332 340131 3.0 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near DE1 2YH?
The nearest care homes to the centre of DE1 2YH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Villas Care Homes Ltd Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01332 383187 650 mWalk
- Liversage Court Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01332 291241 650 mWalk
- Castle Park Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01332 726283 650 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near DE1 2YH?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE1 2YH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Superdrug Pharmacy, 14-16 Cornmarket Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9:30am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01332 207376 250 mWalk
- Boots, Intu Shopping Centre Mon to Sat 8:30am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 01332 345886 350 mWalk
- Superdrug Pharmacy, Derbion Shopping Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9:30am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01332 344853 450 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near DE1 2YH?
The nearest vets to the centre of DE1 2YH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Saint Leonard Veterinary Centre 1.0 kmWalk
- Pride Veterinary Centre 1.4 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 2.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is DE1 2YH in a conservation area?
The centre of DE1 2YH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near DE1 2YH?
Police.uk records 1,187 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE1 2YH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 65, vehicle crime 25, burglary 24, theft from the person 13, robbery 12, possession of weapons 12, other crime 11, bicycle theft 6.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for DE1 2YH
- Ward
- Darley
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Derby
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- July 1990
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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