The postcode DE55 2BJ is located in Bolsover, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE55 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE55 2BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 DE55 2BJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to DE55 2BJ is Alfreton Road which is centered 106 m away.
The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.33 km away.
The closest primary school to DE55 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Glebe Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on October 21, 2021. 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 DE55 2BJ is Hawthorns and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Anchor Fish And Kebab Shop and is 462 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 112.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE55 2BJ is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE55 2BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE55 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE55 2BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE55 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 21, 2021) | 696 m |
| The Green Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.08 km | |
| Frederick Gent School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.18 km | |
| The Brigg Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Leys Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| John King Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.2 km | |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.27 km | |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.31 km |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| Longwood Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.36 km | |
| Woodbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 2.48 km |
| David Nieper Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.54 km | |
| Croft Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.57 km |
| Westhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| Somerlea Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.71 km |
| Watchorn Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 3.17 km |
| Newton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 3.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Lyn Croft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 98 m | |
| Meteor Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 98 m | |
| Stix \& Sliders @The Hawthorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 98 m | |
| Anchor Fish And Kebab Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 462 m | |
| Istanbul BBQ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 462 m | |
| Kudos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 462 m | |
| Stop N Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 462 m | |
| Suprema Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 462 m | |
| Carnfield Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 660 m | |
| South Normanton Athletic Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 660 m | |
| Coffee \& Books | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 678 m | |
| P And M News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 678 m | |
| The Clock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 678 m | |
| The Devonshire Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 678 m | |
| Glebe Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 696 m | |
| JPAC Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 696 m | |
| South Normanton Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 696 m | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 721 m | |
| Ladbrokes | Exempt June 12, 2019 | 721 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| George Street | 63 m | |
| George Street | 152 m | |
| Union Street | 171 m | |
| Market Street Junction | 353 m | |
| Market Street Junction | 431 m | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 30.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Carnfield Wood | 722 m | |
| North Plantation | 808 m | |
| Upper Birchwood | 1.02 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Pennytown Ponds | 1.91 km | |
| Nix's Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Halfmoon Pond | 2.63 km | |
| Terrace Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Colliery Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Sleetmoor Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Pond Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Hall's Plantation | 3.27 km | |
| Wren Wood | 3.3 km | |
| Pingle Hill | 3.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 2BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.5 Mbps | 112.8 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.2 Mbps | 16.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.7 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for DE55 2BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.10008200 |
| Longitude | -1.35015100 |
| OS Easting | 443609 |
| OS Northing | 0356073 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolsover |
| County Electorial Division | South Normanton and Pinxton ED |
| Electoral Ward | South Normanton West |
| Local Authority District | Bolsover |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Mansfield |
| 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 |
| 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 | South Normanton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015861 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolsover 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolsover 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |