Postcode DE5 7AL (Amber Valley) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE5 7AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE5 7AL is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1992.DE5 7AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE5 7AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DE5 7AL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to DE5 7AL is Gooker Lane which is centered 284 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watchorn and is 295 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to DE5 7AL (for ages 11 and under) is Watchorn Christian School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is David Nieper Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DE5 7AL is Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn and is 364 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental and is 446 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2019.

Policing for DE5 7AL is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE5 7AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE5 7AL, and the approximate distance away.

Gooker Lane 284 m
Wingfield Road 320 m
King Street 390 m
Derby Road 1.74 km
A615 6.17 km
A617 18.24 km
A616 22.44 km
A6 28.96 km
A52 32.31 km
A1(M) 39.46 km
A50 41.64 km
A61 54.25 km
M1 54.28 km
A1 66.08 km
A46 73.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE5 7AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1992
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE5 7AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
114 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
364 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
621 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
728 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
728 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.05 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.12 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.57 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.26 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.36 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 2.37 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.42 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.65 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.65 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.86 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.28 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.37 km
Riddings Junior School 3.49 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.84 km
The Green Infant School 3.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE5 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfreton Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
114 m
Alfreton Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
114 m
Morewood Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
114 m
Parkwood Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
114 m
Green Gables Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
311 m
Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2016
364 m
Watchorn Church Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
364 m
Sanam Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
406 m
Thapa's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
406 m
Alfreton Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
418 m
Bright Eyes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
435 m
Genesis Family Entertainment Centre (Strikes Bowling) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2018
435 m
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2015
446 m
Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
446 m
Pizzabaker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2019
454 m
Alfreton Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
490 m
M.A.D.E @No. 18 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
490 m
Wagon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
512 m
White House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
537 m
Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2018
552 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE5 7AL - Data from Apr 2022

Watchorn Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Watchorn Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Watchorn Church Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Watchorn Church Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Derby Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE5 7AL - Data from Dec 2021

Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 512 m
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 629 m
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Nix Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Millstonelane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09446700
Longitude -1.39678200
OS Easting 440492
OS Northing 0355421
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7806
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Amber Valley
County Electorial Division Alfreton and Somercotes ED
Electoral Ward Alfreton
Local Authority District Amber Valley
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Derbyshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000032
Travel To Work Area Mansfield

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Derbyshire County
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Joined Up Care Derbyshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 001B
Output Area / Small Area 7D3