Postcode DE55 2FS (Bolsover)

Map showing DE55 2FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 2FS is located in Bolsover, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in February 2005 and is an active postcode. DE55 2FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 2FS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 2FS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to DE55 2FS is Thornhill Drive which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornhill Drive and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 2FS (for ages 11 and under) is Glebe Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on October 21, 2021.

The local pub for residents of DE55 2FS is The Villager and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peppers Take Away and is 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE55 2FS 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 2FS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE55 2FS, and the approximate distance away.

Thornhill Drive 15 m
Jacques Orchard 150 m
Water Lane 181 m
Bramble Close 189 m
Knitters Road 226 m
Hollyhouse Drive 241 m
Weavers Way 256 m
Greenacres Drive 257 m
Corn Close 303 m
Gladstone Street 307 m
Sough Road 314 m
Poplar Road 318 m
Ball Hill 321 m
Cherry Close 324 m
South Street 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 2FS

Introduction February 2005
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 2FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
357 m
Frederick Gent School 699 m
The Green Infant School 836 m
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
850 m
John King Infant Academy 1.72 km
Kirkstead Junior Academy 1.89 km
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.09 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.38 km
Newton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.52 km
Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.69 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.05 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.22 km
Woodland View Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
3.3 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 3.41 km
Town End Junior School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.62 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.66 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.72 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 3.97 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.97 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 2FS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brigg Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
357 m
The Villager Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2019
395 m
Alliance Healthcare Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
546 m
The Castlewood Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2020
566 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
566 m
(The Schoolhouse) At The White Hart Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
591 m
Peppers Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2021
591 m
Today Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
591 m
The Derbyshire Hotel Derby Ltd T/a Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 3, 2020
596 m
Whitbread Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
596 m
Frederick Gent High School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
699 m
Radius (Dine Catering) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
705 m
Snap Youth Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
786 m
The Market Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
786 m
Alloga AP1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
786 m
UDG Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
786 m
Chillies Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
827 m
SHRI Supermarket/Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
827 m
South Normanton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 3, 2020
827 m
Spice Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
827 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 2FS - Data from Apr 2022

Thornhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Ball Hill Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 2FS - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Halfmoon Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 3.37 km
Crossley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Herrod's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 2FS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 120.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.6 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 567,265 kWh - mean 10,909 kWh : median 10,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 106,789 kWh - mean 3,051 kWh : median 2,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 2FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.10712900
Longitude -1.33023600
OS Easting 444935
OS Northing 0356867
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20273
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolsover
County Electorial Division South Normanton and Pinxton ED
Electoral Ward South Normanton East
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000033
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33015865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolsover 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolsover 010D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3