DE23 3WL postcode in Derby, Derbyshire

DE23 3WL is a postcode in Derby, in the Willington and Findern ward of South Derbyshire. It is in the South Derbyshire parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since July 2017.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. South Derbyshire: 93% Typical price £288,000 Homes sold in DE23 3, last 12 months. ▲ 3.2% on the year before Nearest station Willington 4.3 km in a straight line

Where DE23 3WL is, and what is near it

Map of DE23 3WL and what is near it Map of DE23 3WL: its centre point, with the 165 other postcodes in the DE23 3 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. DE23 3AA: also in DE23 3DE23 3AB: also in DE23 3DE23 3AF: also in DE23 3DE23 3AG: also in DE23 3DE23 3AH: also in DE23 3DE23 3AJ: also in DE23 3DE23 3AL: also in DE23 3DE23 3AN: also in DE23 3DE23 3AP: also in DE23 3DE23 3AQ: also in DE23 3DE23 3AR: also in DE23 3DE23 3AT: also in DE23 3DE23 3AU: also in DE23 3DE23 3AX: also in DE23 3DE23 3AY: also in DE23 3DE23 3AZ: also in DE23 3DE23 3BA: also in DE23 3DE23 3BB: also in DE23 3DE23 3BD: also in DE23 3DE23 3BE: also in DE23 3DE23 3BH: also in DE23 3DE23 3BL: also in DE23 3DE23 3BN: also in DE23 3DE23 3RW: also in DE23 3DE23 3TH: also in DE23 3DE23 3TQ: also in DE23 3DE23 3TT: also in DE23 3DE23 3TU: also in DE23 3DE23 3TX: also in DE23 3DE23 3TY: also in DE23 3DE23 3UF: also in DE23 3DE23 3UG: also in DE23 3DE23 3UP: also in DE23 3DE23 3UX: also in DE23 3DE23 3UY: also in DE23 3DE23 3UZ: also in DE23 3DE23 3WA: also in DE23 3DE23 3WB: also in DE23 3DE23 3WD: also in DE23 3DE23 3WF: also in DE23 3DE23 3WG: also in DE23 3DE23 3WH: also in DE23 3DE23 3WJ: also in DE23 3DE23 3XA: also in DE23 3DE23 3XD: also in DE23 3DE23 3XF: also in DE23 3DE23 3XL: also in DE23 3DE23 3XU: also in DE23 3 Mickleover Surgery 2.2 kmWillington station 4.3 kmPeartree station 4.3 kmLittleover DE23 3WL Map of DE23 3WL and what is near it Map of DE23 3WL: its centre point, with the 165 other postcodes in the DE23 3 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 350 mMickleover Surgery 2.2 kmLittleover DE23 3WL
  • DE23 3WL
  • Other postcodes in DE23 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 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 52.8881, longitude -1.5353)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DE23 3WL?

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. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DE23 3WL?

Every home and business at DE23 3WL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

South Derbyshire: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

South Derbyshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across South Derbyshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DE23 3WL?

South Derbyshire District Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 DE23 3WL 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 DE23 3WL.

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 South Derbyshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DE23 3WL: 991 properties in South Derbyshire are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for South Derbyshire

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 DE23 3WL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DE23 3WL?

Homes in DE23 3 sold for a typical £288,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 89 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£288,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£279,125 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £400,000 45 sales
  • Semi-detached £241,000 30 sales
  • Terraced £194,500 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DE23 district: a typical £218,000 from 420 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in DE23 3WL

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in DE23 3WL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 May 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 DE23 3WL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,060 homes in the neighbourhood around DE23 3WL. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (73%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DE23 3WL

Band D in South Derbyshire for 2026‑27: £2,340. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,560 (band A) to £3,379 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,080.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,560
Band Babout 200 (19%)£1,820
Band Cabout 360 (34%)£2,080
Band Dabout 160 (15%)£2,340
Band Eabout 300 (28%)£2,860
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,379
Band Gwithheld£3,899
Band Hfewer than 5£4,679

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 73% 2010 to 2019
  9. 27% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for South Derbyshire 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 DE23 3WL is in (ONS area E01034650), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 DE23 3WL?

The nearest open schools to DE23 3WL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DE23 3WL, and how we find them

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 DE23 3WL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DE23 3WL is Willington Rail Station, 4.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Willington Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Peartree Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Barden Road, 91 m away.

More stations near DE23 3WL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DE23 3WL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE23 3WL, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 DE23 3WL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DE23 3WL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DE23 3WL?

The nearest to the centre of DE23 3WL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 DE23 3WL?

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.

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 DE23 3WL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DE23 3WL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 DE23 3WL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE23 3WL, 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.

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 DE23 3WL?

The nearest vets to the centre of DE23 3WL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 DE23 3WL in a conservation area?

The centre of DE23 3WL 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 DE23 3WL?

Police.uk records 60 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE23 3WL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences23 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Public order6 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Other theft4 reports
Shoplifting3 reports

Also: vehicle crime 2, drugs 2, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DE23 3WL

Ward
Willington and Findern
Parish
Findern
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Derby
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 2017

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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