Postcode DE55 2LA (Bolsover)

Map showing DE55 2LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 2LA is located in Bolsover, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE55 2LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 2LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 2LA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DE55 2LA is Greenacres Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 2LA (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 2LA is The Villager and is 135 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 330 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% 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 1.5 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 2LA 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 2LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenacres Drive 23 m
Hollyhouse Drive 26 m
Poplar Road 81 m
Bramble Close 97 m
Main Street 109 m
Erica Drive 167 m
Cherry Close 168 m
Duke Street 176 m
Honeysuckle Drive 181 m
Sough Road 183 m
Jacques Orchard 193 m
Gladstone Street 199 m
Peel Street 209 m
Rosewood Close 211 m
Albert Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 2LA

Introduction January 1980
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 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
262 m
The Green Infant School 573 m
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
694 m
Frederick Gent School 767 m
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.86 km
John King Infant Academy 1.91 km
Kirkstead Junior Academy 2.08 km
Newton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.39 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.52 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.79 km
Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.82 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.03 km
Woodland View Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
3.38 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.43 km
Town End Junior School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.45 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.49 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School 3.61 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.78 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.78 km
Tibshelf Community School Good
(September 30, 2021)
3.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Villager Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 26, 2019
135 m
Brigg Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
262 m
(The Schoolhouse) At The White Hart Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
330 m
Peppers Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 12, 2021
330 m
Today Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
330 m
Snap Youth Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
540 m
The Market Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
540 m
The Green Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
573 m
Chillies Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
596 m
SHRI Supermarket/Premier Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
596 m
South Normanton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 3, 2020
596 m
Spice Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
596 m
The Co Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
596 m
The Co-Operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2019
596 m
The Unity Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
624 m
Cherubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
634 m
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
671 m
Ladbrokes Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2019
671 m
Salvation Army Community Outreach Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
671 m
SNCIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
671 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Thornhill Drive Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Church Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
East Midlands Airport Air 31.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Terrace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Halfmoon Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 3.26 km
Bloomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Crossley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Herrod's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Boar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 95.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.2 5.8
30-300 Mbps 9.5% 87.4 10.7
300+ Mbps 90.5% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 409,302 kWh - mean 9,983 kWh : median 9,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 118,519 kWh - mean 2,822 kWh : median 2,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 2LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.10785000
Longitude -1.33400600
OS Easting 444682
OS Northing 0356947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15190
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolsover
County Electorial Division Tibshelf 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: Older workers and retirement
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 E33015862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolsover 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolsover 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4