Postcode DE55 1SJ (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 1SJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 1SJ is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. DE55 1SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 1SJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 DE55 1SJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DE55 1SJ is Taylor Way which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larkhill and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 1SJ (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 Swanwick Hall School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DE55 1SJ is Cross Keys and is 464 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Chef and is 842 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on February 27, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE55 1SJ 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 DE55 1SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE55 1SJ, and the approximate distance away.

Taylor Way 35 m
Larkhill Close 146 m
Peacock Way 202 m
Gordon Road 251 m
Larkhill 308 m
Derby Road 451 m
Brackendale Road 461 m
Sleetmoor Lane 768 m
B6179 7.27 km
A6 29.82 km
A52 31.58 km
A1(M) 40.51 km
A50 41.19 km
M1 52.95 km
A61 55.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 1SJ

Introduction April 2021
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 DE55 1SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
920 m
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.05 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.05 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.19 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.46 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.47 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.47 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.48 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.7 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.87 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.97 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.13 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.2 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.24 km
Riddings Junior School 2.48 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.15 km
Lons Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.33 km
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.56 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 3.75 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
4.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 1SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2019
464 m
Swanwick Service Station Esso Shop Shop 'n Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
464 m
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
464 m
Burger King Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
566 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
566 m
Ferrero Alfreton (Thorntons Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
583 m
Rowthorne Home For Older People Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
654 m
Booths Convenience (Go Local Extra) Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2018
760 m
Matkins Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
760 m
Swanwick Methodist Church Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
760 m
The Steampacket Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
760 m
Swanwick Discount Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 17, 2018
762 m
Boot & Slipper Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 15, 2016
842 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 27, 2020
842 m
The Boot And Slipper Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
842 m
The Salt Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
842 m
White House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
847 m
Swanwick School And Sports College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
1.05 km
Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2016
1.05 km
Watchorn Church Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 1SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Larkhill Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Larkhill Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Sleetmoor Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Sleetmoor Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Old Swanwick Colliery Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 1SJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 367 m
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Broadoak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Millstonelane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Nix Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.99 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 1SJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 31,226 kWh - mean 6,245 kWh : median 4,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 1SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.08239500
Longitude -1.39503800
OS Easting 440620
OS Northing 0354077
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29647
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Amber Valley
County Electorial Division Alfreton and Somercotes ED
Electoral Ward Swanwick
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 Derby

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2