DE23 8JU postcode in Derby, England

DE23 8JU is a postcode in Derby, in the Arboretum ward. It is in the Derby South parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since August 1992.

Where DE23 8JU is, and what is near it

Map of DE23 8JU and what is near it Map of DE23 8JU: its centre point, with the 293 other postcodes in the DE23 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A601A5250A5194 DE23 8EA: also in DE23 8DE23 8EB: also in DE23 8DE23 8ED: also in DE23 8DE23 8EE: also in DE23 8DE23 8EG: also in DE23 8DE23 8EL: also in DE23 8DE23 8EP: also in DE23 8DE23 8EQ: also in DE23 8DE23 8ER: also in DE23 8DE23 8ES: also in DE23 8DE23 8ET: also in DE23 8DE23 8EW: also in DE23 8DE23 8EX: also in DE23 8DE23 8FE: also in DE23 8DE23 8FF: also in DE23 8DE23 8FG: also in DE23 8DE23 8FJ: also in DE23 8DE23 8FL: also in DE23 8DE23 8FN: also in DE23 8DE23 8FP: also in DE23 8DE23 8FQ: also in DE23 8DE23 8GB: also in DE23 8DE23 8JL: also in DE23 8DE23 8JQ: also in DE23 8DE23 8JS: also in DE23 8DE23 8JX: also in DE23 8DE23 8JZ: also in DE23 8DE23 8LG: also in DE23 8DE23 8XL: also in DE23 8DE23 8ZX: also in DE23 8 2 places, 400–500 mUTC Derby Pride Park 800 mDerby Pride Academy 1.3 kmDerby DE23 8JU Map of DE23 8JU and what is near it Map of DE23 8JU: its centre point, with the 293 other postcodes in the DE23 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 15 bus stops and 8 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Peartree station 1.9 kmDerby DE23 8JU
  • DE23 8JU
  • Other postcodes in DE23 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 15 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.9137, longitude -1.4712)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DE23 8JU?

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 DE23 8JU?

Every home and business at DE23 8JU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

DE23 8JU 100% Derby 98%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

DE23 8JU 100% Derby Over 99%
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 8JU?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for DE23 8JU.

Check the bin days for DE23 8JU 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 8JU 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 8JU.

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 DE23 8JU: 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 DE23 8JU 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 8JU?

Homes in DE23 8 sold for a typical £141,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, down 5.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£141,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£150,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £182,500 20 sales
  • Terraced £135,500 72 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 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 8JU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DE23 8JU 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 DE23 8JU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,860 homes in the neighbourhood around DE23 8JU. Over half of them (83%) are in council tax band A. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (58%). 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 8JU

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,550 (83%)£1,537
Band Babout 230 (12%)£1,794
Band Cabout 50 (3%)£2,050
Band Dabout 30 (2%)£2,306
Band Efewer than 5£2,818
Band Ffewer than 5£3,331
Band Gwithheld£3,843
Band Hwithheld£4,612

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 58% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 DE23 8JU is in (ONS area E01033166), 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 8JU?

The nearest open schools to DE23 8JU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DE23 8JU, 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 8JU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DE23 8JU is Derby Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Derby Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Peartree Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle

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

15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Morleston Street, 32 m away.

More stations near DE23 8JU, 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 8JU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE23 8JU, 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 8JU?

8 within 1 km 20 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of DE23 8JU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Bp Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 350 mWalk
  • Power & Go Charging point · 4 chargers 450 mWalk
  • Power & Go Charging point · 4 chargers 450 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near DE23 8JU?

The nearest to the centre of DE23 8JU, 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 8JU?

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 8JU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DE23 8JU, 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 8JU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE23 8JU, 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 8JU?

The nearest vets to the centre of DE23 8JU 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 8JU in a conservation area?

The centre of DE23 8JU 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 8JU?

Police.uk records 1,177 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE23 8JU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences429 reports
Anti-social behaviour203 reports
Public order138 reports
Shoplifting96 reports
Drugs72 reports
Other theft69 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 62, vehicle crime 28, burglary 20, possession of weapons 17, theft from the person 13, robbery 13, bicycle theft 9, other crime 8.

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 8JU

Ward
Arboretum
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Derby
In use since
August 1992

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

Around DE23 8JU

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