The postcode DE55 4BA is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.DE55 4BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DE55 4BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 4BA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to DE55 4BA is High Street which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to DE55 4BA (for ages 11 and under) is Somerlea Park Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2022. 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 4BA is Somercotes Snooker Club and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Classic Canton and is 8 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 6, 2018.
Policing for DE55 4BA 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 4BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE55 4BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE55 4BA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE55 4BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 8 m | |
| Somerlea Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 304 m |
| Riddings Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Riddings Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Swanwick School and Sports College | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Leys Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Woodbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| David Nieper Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Swanwick Hall School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Croft Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Watchorn Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Ironville and Codnor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.39 km | |
| Swanwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.42 km |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 2.44 km |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Longwood Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 3.17 km | |
| Glebe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 21, 2021) | 3.18 km |
| Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 3.33 km |
| Frederick Gent School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 4BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Canton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 8 m | |
| Taylors Corn Stores | Exempt November 21, 2016 | 8 m | |
| Viviano Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 42 m | |
| Chooky's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 70 m | |
| Mellors Catering At Somercotes Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 125 m | |
| Central England Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2018 | 222 m | |
| The Curry Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 222 m | |
| Somercotes Snooker Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 18, 2019 | 233 m | |
| W Beach And Son Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2022 | 233 m | |
| Mayflower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 10, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Angelas Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 256 m | |
| B M Retail Limited (T/A B M Bargains) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 256 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 256 m | |
| Stop 'n' Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2015 | 256 m | |
| The Hanger (incorporating The Landing Pad) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 256 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt October 8, 2018 | 256 m | |
| Devonshire Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 286 m | |
| Pizza Pan | Awaiting Inspection | 286 m | |
| Silver Star Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 3, 2019 | 286 m | |
| Somercotes Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 296 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 4BA - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 34 m | |
| High Street | 67 m | |
| John Street | 144 m | |
| High Street | 158 m | |
| Market Place | 182 m | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 28.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 4BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Pennytown Ponds | 628 m | |
| Sleetmoor Wood | 956 m | |
| Nix's Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Colliery Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Bullock Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Carnfield Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Riddings Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Highfield Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Upper Birchwood | 2.28 km | |
| Damstead Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Bowley Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Codnorpark Reservoir | 2.49 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 2.55 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.08065500 |
| Longitude | -1.36998500 |
| OS Easting | 442300 |
| OS Northing | 0353900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Amber Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Alfreton and Somercotes ED |
| Electoral Ward | Somercotes |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000032 |
| 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: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Alfreton/South Normanton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Alfreton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015764 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Amber Valley 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Amber Valley 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |