Postcode DE55 4BB (Amber Valley) Terminated August 2007

Map showing DE55 4BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 4BB is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2007.DE55 4BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DE55 4BB 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 4BB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DE55 4BB is Colledge Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenhill Lane and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 3.21 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4BB (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 4BB is Red Lion Inn and is 26 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 26 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2020.

Policing for DE55 4BB 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 4BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Colledge Street 51 m
Greenhill Lane 55 m
Shaw Street 70 m
Mill Lane 91 m
Windlea Road 123 m
George Crescent 137 m
Broughton Close 168 m
Emmerson Road 180 m
West Street 197 m
Dale Avenue 213 m
Pennine Avenue 215 m
Middleton Way 218 m
Tor Avenue 242 m
Lea Crescent 245 m
Cantley Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2007
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE55 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
187 m
Riddings Junior School 427 m
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
732 m
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 985 m
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.27 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 1.69 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.83 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.27 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.53 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.69 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.74 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.74 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.74 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.83 km
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.99 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
3.2 km
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.21 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.35 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.38 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
26 m
Nisa Extra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
26 m
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
26 m
Windmill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
26 m
OSCARI Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
58 m
Riddings Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2018
187 m
Riddings Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
187 m
Riddings Park Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
187 m
Foo Lin Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
188 m
Greenhill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
188 m
Luke Evans Bakery Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2019
188 m
Riddings Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2015
328 m
Bains Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
391 m
Alan's Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
404 m
Riddings Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
427 m
Three Horse Shoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
506 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
566 m
Leabrooks Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
566 m
Lux Beauty And Tanning Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
605 m
Owen Taylor Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
605 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Greenhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Amber Business Park Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Park Side Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Amber Business Park Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Golden Valley Valley 1.57 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.58 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 1.59 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Wallis's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Exhibition Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Joy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.07174700
Longitude -1.36993600
OS Easting 442312
OS Northing 0352909
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: 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 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 8A1