Postcode DE55 4BP (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4BP and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 4BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 4BP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE55 4BP is Bradshaw Avenue which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bypass and is 10 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4BP (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 4BP is Moulders Arms and is 246 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foo Lin Chinese and is 739 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bradshaw Avenue 129 m
Market Place 131 m
Williams Close 140 m
Vicarage Mews 188 m
High Street 198 m
Saxelby Close 230 m
School Croft 325 m
Bullock Lane 328 m
Church Street 349 m
Spring Road 387 m
New Road 446 m
B6016 667 m
Alfreton Road 2.01 km
B600 4.86 km
A608 6.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4BP

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 4BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riddings Junior School 430 m
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
672 m
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 837 m
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.31 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.61 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.84 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.09 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.55 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.64 km
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.97 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.06 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.12 km
Longwood Infant Academy 3.14 km
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.19 km
Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
3.3 km
Selston High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.46 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.47 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.47 km
The Ripley Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.5 km
Waingroves Primary School 3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
113 m
Moulders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
246 m
Seven Stars Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 8, 2019
246 m
Treetops / Midshires House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
246 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
321 m
Riddings Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
430 m
Creative Care (East Midlands) Ltd At The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2020
482 m
Bains Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
492 m
Newlands Newsagent And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
672 m
Riddings Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2018
672 m
Riddings Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
672 m
Riddings Park Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
672 m
Foo Lin Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
739 m
Greenhill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
739 m
Luke Evans Bakery Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2019
739 m
Anvil Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
766 m
Ironville Community Diner Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2019
766 m
OSCARI Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
801 m
Clowns Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
837 m
Ironville And Codnor Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
837 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bypass Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Bypass Bus Stop/Station 28 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Riddings Wood Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Riddings Wood Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 396 m
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 902 m
Golden Valley Valley 1.15 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wallis's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Exhibition Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Joy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Foxhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 2.06 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Forty Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32 Mbps 29.9 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 7.06 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 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.7 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 160,743 kWh - mean 22,963 kWh : median 18,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.06768900
Longitude -1.35908500
OS Easting 443043
OS Northing 0352464
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
925
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 Nottingham

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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 E33015765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1