Postcode DE5 7GR (Amber Valley) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE5 7GR and nearby postcodes

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

DE5 7GR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7GR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE5 7GR is Oakland Street which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ellesmere Avenue and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 824 m away.

The closest primary school to DE5 7GR (for ages 11 and under) is Woodbridge Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2016. 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 7GR is Plough Inn and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Bites and is 252 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 8, 2019.

Policing for DE5 7GR 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 7GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oakland Street 76 m
Orange Street 80 m
Cornhill Drive 97 m
Victoria Street 104 m
Prospect Street 120 m
Roberts Drive 141 m
Ellesmere Avenue 168 m
Alma Street 171 m
Connaught Court 200 m
North Street 205 m
Wilson Street 218 m
Colin Street 218 m
Raglan Street 222 m
Bentley Close 240 m
Preston Avenue 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE5 7GR

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 7GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
457 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
457 m
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
465 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
542 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
600 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 614 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.05 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.15 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.84 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.14 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.55 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
2.69 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.7 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.76 km
The Green Infant School 2.86 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.94 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.03 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.03 km
Riddings Junior School 3.09 km
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
57 m
David Nieper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
125 m
Alfreton News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
202 m
Diamond City Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2019
202 m
Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
202 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
243 m
Meadows Residential Care Home - Lavender Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
243 m
The Meadows Care Home- Rose Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
243 m
Prospect Street Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
252 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2019
252 m
Alfreton Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
253 m
Alfreton Town Supporters Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 10, 2017
253 m
Home And Away Kiosks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
253 m
Frydays Fish And Chip Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
269 m
Hong Kong Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
269 m
Pannini Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
269 m
The Pottery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
273 m
Go Local Alfreton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
337 m
Jimmy's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
337 m
Berty's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
339 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ellesmere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Ellesmere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Prospect Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Prospect Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bentley Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 824 m
East Midlands Airport Air 30.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.47 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09607800
Longitude -1.37967600
OS Easting 441636
OS Northing 0355610
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4660
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2