Postcode DE5 7LG (Amber Valley) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE5 7LG and nearby postcodes

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

DE5 7LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7LG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to DE5 7LG is Chatham Avenue which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chatham Avenue and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 900 m away.

The closest primary school to DE5 7LG (for ages 11 and under) is Leys Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 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 7LG is Alfreton Town Football Club and is 572 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home And Away Kiosks and is 572 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chatham Avenue 26 m
Briar Close 42 m
Rugby Avenue 65 m
Ash Court 67 m
Birchwood Road 68 m
Normanton Avenue 87 m
Flowery Leys Lane 116 m
Mercer Crescent 116 m
Pinewood Close 123 m
Cowham Close 133 m
Beechdale Road 153 m
Henry Crescent 202 m
Orchard Rise 211 m
Elmwood Drive 217 m
Abbott Road 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE5 7LG

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 7LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
234 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
988 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
988 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.11 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.25 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.25 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.34 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.49 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.62 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.73 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
2.35 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.38 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.45 km
Riddings Junior School 2.57 km
The Green Infant School 2.64 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.67 km
Frederick Gent School 2.76 km
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.84 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.07 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leys Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
234 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
323 m
Fit 316 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
339 m
Alfreton Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
572 m
Alfreton Town Supporters Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 10, 2017
572 m
Home And Away Kiosks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
572 m
The Co-operative Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
639 m
Berty's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
639 m
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
664 m
Dee Dees Other catering premises 4
Good
December 2, 2019
673 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
673 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
673 m
Prospect Street Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
685 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2019
685 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2019
692 m
East Midlands Vending Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
692 m
Griffith Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
692 m
Railside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
712 m
Hayers Minimart Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2019
720 m
David Nieper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
730 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chatham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Birchwood Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Abbott Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Ley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Ley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 900 m
East Midlands Airport Air 29.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 847 m
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09258300
Longitude -1.37146800
OS Easting 442189
OS Northing 0355226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14718
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015755
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3