Postcode DE55 4HT (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4HT and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 4HT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 4HT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DE55 4HT is Market Place which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4HT (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 4HT is Devonshire Arms and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Somercotes Fish Bar and is 100 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 1.6 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 4HT 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 4HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Market Place 33 m
Farm Close 52 m
New Street 89 m
Bank Street 99 m
Brenden Close 142 m
Bowns Yard 184 m
Victoria Street 193 m
Bonsall Drive 201 m
Castle Drive 210 m
Brenden Avenue 214 m
Quarry Road 224 m
Sherwood Street 234 m
George Street 241 m
Blackstone Close 249 m
Mansfield Street 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4HT

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 4HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
83 m
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 214 m
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
922 m
Riddings Junior School 1.04 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.47 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.75 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.99 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.09 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.09 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 2.17 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.19 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.22 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.46 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.64 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.65 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.67 km
Longwood Infant Academy 3.1 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.12 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.27 km
Frederick Gent School 3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 15, 2018
0 m
The Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
0 m
Somerlea Park Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
83 m
Somercotes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
100 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
119 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
119 m
Silver Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
119 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
202 m
Viviano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
208 m
Mellors Catering At Somercotes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
210 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
214 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2016
214 m
Chooky's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
255 m
Somercotes Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
271 m
W Beach And Son Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2022
271 m
Sutton News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 24, 2020
308 m
Olde English Gentleman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
327 m
Bailey's Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
373 m
Lux Beauty And Tanning Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
393 m
Owen Taylor Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
393 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Birchwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 216 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 776 m
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.35 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.2 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 77.79 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 18.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 104,856 kWh - mean 10,486 kWh : median 10,139 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 36,872 kWh - mean 3,687 kWh : median 3,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.07892100
Longitude -1.36835300
OS Easting 442411
OS Northing 0353708
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5757
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: 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 E33015762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1