Postcode DE55 4AN (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 4AN is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DE55 4AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 4AN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 4AN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to DE55 4AN is Lea Crescent which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenhill Lane and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 3.31 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4AN (for ages 11 and under) is Riddings Junior School. 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 4AN is Red Lion Inn and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2 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 4AN 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 4AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE55 4AN, and the approximate distance away.

Lea Crescent 19 m
Tor Avenue 49 m
Dale Avenue 67 m
Peveril Drive 94 m
Peveril Close 125 m
Castleton Avenue 129 m
Peak Avenue 145 m
George Crescent 163 m
Windlea Road 181 m
Pennine Avenue 187 m
Willson Drive 210 m
Greenhill Lane 247 m
Colledge Street 297 m
Mill Lane 308 m
Shaw Street 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4AN

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 4AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
378 m
Riddings Junior School 621 m
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
890 m
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.06 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.1 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.62 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 1.85 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.05 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.61 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.69 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.74 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.74 km
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.78 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.83 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.85 km
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.1 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
3.15 km
Lons Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.17 km
The Ripley Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.3 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 4AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alan's Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
191 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
254 m
Nisa Extra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
254 m
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
254 m
Windmill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
254 m
Foo Lin Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
290 m
Greenhill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
290 m
Luke Evans Bakery Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2019
290 m
OSCARI Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
302 m
Riddings Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2018
378 m
Riddings Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
378 m
Riddings Park Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
378 m
Riddings Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2015
388 m
Harrison And Sons Catering Services Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
441 m
Tree Tops Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
441 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
519 m
Leabrooks Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
519 m
Three Horse Shoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
530 m
Bains Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
537 m
Riddings Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
621 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 4AN - Data from Apr 2022

Greenhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Greenhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Amber Business Park Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Amber Business Park Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Corner Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 4AN - Data from Dec 2021

Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Golden Valley Valley 1.56 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 1.66 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.72 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Wallis's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Joy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Forty Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Exhibition Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Butterley Reservoir Inland Water 2.17 km
Butterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 4AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 261,786 kWh - mean 13,089 kWh : median 13,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 54,116 kWh - mean 2,577 kWh : median 2,279 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.07093800
Longitude -1.37345500
OS Easting 442077
OS Northing 0352817
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Amber Valley
County Electorial Division Alfreton and Somercotes ED
Electoral Ward Ironville and Riddings
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3