Postcode DE55 4BZ (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 4BZ is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 2006 and is an active postcode. DE55 4BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 4BZ 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 4BZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE55 4BZ is Spring Road which is centered 233 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Road and is 448 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Ironville and Codnor Primary 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 4BZ is Moulders Arms and is 556 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dehli Signature and is 580 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 4BZ 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 4BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Spring Road 233 m
New Road 275 m
Bullock Lane 561 m
B6016 1.22 km
Alfreton Road 2.4 km
B600 4.48 km
A608 6.22 km
A52 28.26 km
A6 33.1 km
A1(M) 40.24 km
A50 43.39 km
M1 50.86 km
A1 68.55 km
A46 70.86 km
A41 78.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4BZ

Introduction August 2006
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 4BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 654 m
Riddings Junior School 928 m
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.17 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.51 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.54 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.82 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.12 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.6 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.61 km
Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
2.71 km
Selston High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.87 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.16 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.2 km
Kirkstead Junior Academy 3.26 km
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.38 km
John King Infant Academy 3.38 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.59 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.68 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.68 km
Holly Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
527 m
Moulders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
556 m
Seven Stars Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 8, 2019
556 m
Treetops / Midshires House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
556 m
Creative Care (East Midlands) Ltd At The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2020
561 m
Dehli Signature Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
580 m
Clowns Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
654 m
Ironville And Codnor Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
654 m
Anvil Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
776 m
Ironville Community Diner Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2019
776 m
Amber Valley Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2016
819 m
Ironville Post Office Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
881 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
913 m
Riddings Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
928 m
Bains Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.04 km
Riddings Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2018
1.17 km
Riddings Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.17 km
Riddings Park Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
1.17 km
Codnor Park And Ironville Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.2 km
Newlands Newsagent And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Road Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Riddings Wood Bus Stop/Station 552 m
Riddings Wood Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Bypass Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 331 m
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 521 m
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 785 m
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 1.14 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Golden Valley Valley 1.57 km
Wallis's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Foxhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Exhibition Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 2.12 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Joy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 22.79 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.25 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 85.7% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 123,817 kWh - mean 12,382 kWh : median 13,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 41,538 kWh - mean 2,967 kWh : median 2,084 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.06912600
Longitude -1.35055700
OS Easting 443613
OS Northing 0352629
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