Postcode DE55 4HA (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4HA and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 4HA 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 4HA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to DE55 4HA is Victoria Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is John Street and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4HA (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 Swanwick Hall School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DE55 4HA is Somercotes Snooker Club and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chooky's and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Street 38 m
Mansfield Street 48 m
Stringer Drive 103 m
John Street 120 m
High Street 121 m
Leabrooks Road 127 m
Tower Close 181 m
B6017 183 m
Mill Yard 203 m
Farm Close 209 m
Market Place 212 m
Sherwood Street 225 m
Hilton Park Drive 232 m
Mill Street 255 m
Leamoor Avenue 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4HA

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 4HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 124 m
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
275 m
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.04 km
Riddings Junior School 1.19 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.34 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.63 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.84 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.91 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.91 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.01 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.02 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.31 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 2.36 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.45 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.48 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.51 km
Longwood Infant Academy 3.26 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.31 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.32 km
Frederick Gent School 3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mellors Catering At Somercotes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
0 m
Chooky's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
87 m
Somercotes Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
109 m
W Beach And Son Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2022
109 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
124 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2016
124 m
Viviano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
157 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 15, 2018
210 m
The Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
210 m
Somerlea Park Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
275 m
Angelas Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
301 m
B M Retail Limited (T/A B M Bargains) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
301 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
301 m
Stop 'n' Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2015
301 m
The Hanger (incorporating The Landing Pad) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
301 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
301 m
Somercotes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
307 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
314 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
314 m
Silver Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
314 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

John Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 137 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Leabrooks Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 751 m
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.9 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 536,959 kWh - mean 14,512 kWh : median 13,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 135,904 kWh - mean 3,576 kWh : median 2,763 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4HA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.07977200
Longitude -1.37114700
OS Easting 442223
OS Northing 0353801
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4428
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000032
Travel To Work Area Mansfield

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: 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