POSTCODE INDEX
Derby (DE) Area Postcodes
Derby (DE) Area Overview
The DE postcode area, also known as the Derby postcode area, covers a region in the East Midlands of England. It includes parts of Derbyshire and Staffordshire.
Derby has a rich industrial heritage and played a significant role in the Industrial Revolution. It was known for its silk and cotton mills, as well as its contributions to the railway industry. The city was home to the famous engineer and inventor Sir Richard Arkwright. The city is home to the Derby Litchurch Lane Works, one of the oldest and largest railway engineering facilities in the world.
Bakewell is a picturesque market town located in the Derbyshire Dales of England, within the Peak District National Park. It is known for its scenic beauty, historic architecture, and its association with the famous Bakewell Pudding, a traditional British dessert.
Matlock is set amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Peak District National Park. The town is nestled in a valley along the banks of the River Derwent and is surrounded by rolling hills, limestone dales, and wooded landscapes, making it a popular destination for hikers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts.
Other postal towns and areas covered by the DE postcode area are Alfreton, Ashbourne, Belper, Burton-on-Trent, Heanor, Ilkeston, Ripley and Swadlincote.
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