Postcode DE55 4DA (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4DA and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 4DA 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 4DA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DE55 4DA is Hermitage Avenue which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doctors Corner and is 360 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4DA (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 4DA is Greenhill Tavern and is 452 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foo Lin Chinese and is 452 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 25, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hermitage Avenue 58 m
Charity Road 68 m
Hill Top Road 159 m
Slack Lane 295 m
B6016 407 m
Greenhill Lane 546 m
Newlands Road 714 m
Alfreton Road 1.82 km
B600 5.66 km
A608 6.15 km
A610 7.34 km
A52 29.53 km
A6 32 km
A1(M) 41.21 km
A50 41.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4DA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 4DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
566 m
Riddings Junior School 701 m
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.27 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.31 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.54 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 1.7 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.77 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.14 km
Ripley St John's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.42 km
Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.65 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.67 km
The Ripley Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.89 km
Lons Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.92 km
Waingroves Primary School 3.02 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.05 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.08 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.17 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.17 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.25 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison And Sons Catering Services Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
98 m
Tree Tops Activity Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
98 m
Newlands Newsagent And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
398 m
Foo Lin Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 25, 2021
452 m
Greenhill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
452 m
Luke Evans Bakery Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2019
452 m
Bains Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
563 m
Alan's Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
564 m
Riddings Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2018
566 m
Riddings Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
566 m
Riddings Park Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
566 m
OSCARI Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
605 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 16, 2020
610 m
Nisa Extra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
610 m
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
610 m
Windmill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
610 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
654 m
Riddings Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
701 m
Riddings Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2015
833 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
955 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doctors Corner Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Doctors Corner Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Doctors Corner Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Amber Business Park Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Amber Business Park Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
East Midlands Airport Air 26.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Golden Valley Valley 1.16 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 1.36 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Joy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Forty Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Exhibition Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Wallis's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Butterley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Butterley Reservoir Inland Water 2.04 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.06690300
Longitude -1.37355800
OS Easting 442074
OS Northing 0352368
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4