The postcode DE55 2LJ is located in Bolsover, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in May 2004 and is an active postcode. DE55 2LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE55 2LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2LJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to DE55 2LJ is Bramble Close which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.55 km away.
The closest primary school to DE55 2LJ (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 2LJ is The Villager and is 195 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 385 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 12, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE55 2LJ 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 2LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE55 2LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE55 2LJ
| Introduction | May 2004 |
| 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 2LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brigg Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 186 m |
| The Green Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 631 m | |
| Glebe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 21, 2021) | 660 m |
| Frederick Gent School | Academy | 11-16 | 667 m | |
| John King Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 1.81 km | |
| Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Kirkstead Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Longwood Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 2.42 km | |
| Newton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| Westhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 2.87 km |
| Leys Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Woodland View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.45 km | |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 3.51 km |
| Town End Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 3.56 km |
| Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.61 km | |
| Woodbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 3.78 km |
| David Nieper Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 3.78 km |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 3.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigg Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 186 m | |
| The Villager | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2019 | 195 m | |
| (The Schoolhouse) At The White Hart Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Peppers Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 12, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Today Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Snap Youth Club | Awaiting Inspection | 571 m | |
| The Market Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 571 m | |
| Chillies Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 612 m | |
| SHRI Supermarket/Premier Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 612 m | |
| South Normanton Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2020 | 612 m | |
| Spice Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 612 m | |
| The Co Operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 612 m | |
| The Co-Operative Pharmacy | Exempt June 19, 2019 | 612 m | |
| The Green Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 631 m | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 659 m | |
| Ladbrokes | Exempt June 12, 2019 | 659 m | |
| Salvation Army Community Outreach Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 659 m | |
| SNCIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 659 m | |
| Glebe Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2020 | 660 m | |
| JPAC Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 660 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Main Street | 96 m | |
| Water Lane | 116 m | |
| Thornhill Drive | 223 m | |
| Main Street | 319 m | |
| The Croft | 360 m | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 31.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 2LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Terrace Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Halfmoon Pond | 1.7 km | |
| Upper Birchwood | 1.73 km | |
| North Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Carnfield Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Pennytown Ponds | 3.21 km | |
| Bloomer Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Crossley Hill | 3.63 km | |
| Nix's Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Herrod's Hill | 3.74 km | |
| Boar Hill | 3.75 km | |
| Pingle Hill | 3.86 km | |
| Colliery Plantation | 4.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 2LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40.7 Mbps | 42.6 Mbps | 65.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 12.4 Mbps | 19.45 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% | 27.7 | 10.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 44.5 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE55 2LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.10697500 |
| Longitude | -1.33345100 |
| OS Easting | 444720 |
| OS Northing | 0356850 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| 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 |
| 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 transitions |
| 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 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |