DE5 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

537 of the district's 1,780 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.04474, -1.40256, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in DE5

Companies House lists 1,199 companies with a registered office in DE5; 303 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for DE5

• Amber Valley
• Derbyshire
• East Midlands
• Ripley
• Denby Bottles
• Denby Village
• Denby Common
• Pentrich
• Lower Hartshay
• Street Lane
• Pentrichlane-end
• Rawson Green

Roads filed under DE5

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbey Crescent
• Abells
• Albert Road
• Albert Street
• Albion Street
• Alfred Street
• Alfreton Road
• Allissa Avenue
• Alma Street
• Almond Avenue
• Amber Heights
• Aqueduct Drive
• Argyll Road
• Ash Crescent
• Asher Lane
• Ashover Close
• Back Lane
• Bacon Lane
• Bakery Close
• Ballacraine Drive
• Bamford Street
• Beech Avenue
• Beighton Street
• Belfry Way
• Belle Vue Avenue
• Belton Drive
• Bideford Close
• Birch Close
• Bishops Close
• Blacksmith Croft
• Bolsover Close
• Booth Street
• Bottle Farm Close
• Bourne Place
• Bowler Street
• Bradgate Drive
• Breach Road
• Briars Way
• Brick Works Drive
• Brickyard Lane
• Bridge Yard Avenue
• Bridle Lane
• Brierley Road
• Britannia Avenue
• Brittain Drive
• Broadway
• Broadway Avenue
• Broadway Drive
• Brookfield Close
• Brook Lane
• Brookvale Avenue
• Brookvale Rise
• Brookvale Road
• Broughton Close
• Burrows Close
• Butterley Hill
• Butterley Lane
• Butterley Mews
• Calke Rise
• Canopy Drive

Check an address in DE5

Check an address in DE5

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=DE5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about DE5

What does a DE5 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the DE5 district of the DE (Derby) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Ripley. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 537 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest DE5

• DE754.8 km
• DE565.5 km
• DE556.7 km
• NG167.4 km
• DE79.5 km
• NG1712.3 km
• DE2112.4 km
• NG1513.3 km
• S4513.5 km
• DE2213.9 km
• DE414.2 km
• DE114.5 km
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distance between the districts' centroids