DE23 8UJ postcode in Derby, England
DE23 8UJ is a postcode in Derby, in the Normanton 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 8UJ is, and what is near it
- DE23 8UJ
- Other postcodes in DE23 8: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 2 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 52.8985, longitude -1.4790)
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 DE23 8UJ?
- 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 DE23 8UJ 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 DE23 8UJ?
Every home and business at DE23 8UJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Derby: 98%
Derby: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Derby.
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 8UJ?
BinDayBuddy has not read Derby City's days for DE23 8UJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for DE23 8UJ 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 DE23 8UJ 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 8UJ.
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 8UJ: 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 8UJ 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 8UJ?
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.
- 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 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 DE23 8UJ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DE23 8UJ 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
Food hygiene ratings at DE23 8UJ
The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at DE23 8UJ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near DE23 8UJ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around DE23 8UJ. Over half of them (78%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (49%). 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 580 (78%) | £1,537 |
| Band B | about 130 (18%) | £1,794 |
| Band C | about 20 (3%) | £2,050 |
| Band D | about 10 (1%) | £2,306 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,818 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,331 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,843 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,612 |
When the homes were built
- 42% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 49% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 1% 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
2000 to 2009: 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 8UJ is in (ONS area E01013571), 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 DE23 8UJ?
The nearest open schools to DE23 8UJ, 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 DE23 8UJ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of DE23 8UJ is Peartree Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.
- Peartree Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
- Derby Rail Station Railway station 2.3 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 Balaclava Road, 30 m away.
More stations near DE23 8UJ, 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 DE23 8UJ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of DE23 8UJ, 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.
- Lister House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01332 271212 300 mWalk
- Village Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01332 414944 500 mWalk
- Peartree Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01332 360692 800 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 DE23 8UJ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of DE23 8UJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
- InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
- Bp Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
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 DE23 8UJ?
The nearest to the centre of DE23 8UJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mydentist - Harrington Street - Pear Tree Phone 01332 271321 400 mWalk
- Cavendish Dental Practice Phone 01332 764997 500 mWalk
- Littleover Dental Practice Phone 01332 776177 1.2 kmCycle
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 8UJ?
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 1.9 kmCycle
- Royal Derby Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01332 340131 2.7 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 DE23 8UJ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of DE23 8UJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Sherwood Forest Residential and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01332 271941 100 mWalk
- Heron Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2024 · Phone 01332 270083 350 mWalk
- Coleridge House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01332 804216 800 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 DE23 8UJ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DE23 8UJ, 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.
- Pear Tree Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01332 767763 300 mWalk
- Omega Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01332 766786 450 mWalk
- Village Pharmacy, Village Community Med Ctr Mon 8am to 6:30pm; Tue 8am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 6:30pm; Wed to Fri 8am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01332 273515 500 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 DE23 8UJ?
The nearest vets to the centre of DE23 8UJ 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 1.8 kmCycle
- Blagreaves Veterinary Centre 1.8 kmCycle
- PDSA Petaid Hospital 1.9 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 DE23 8UJ in a conservation area?
The centre of DE23 8UJ 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 8UJ?
Police.uk records 593 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DE23 8UJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 18, vehicle crime 16, robbery 10, burglary 8, possession of weapons 8, other crime 5, theft from the person 4, bicycle theft 3.
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 DE23 8UJ
- Ward
- Normanton
- 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
- August 1992
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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