Postcode DE55 4JG (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4JG and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 4JG 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 4JG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to DE55 4JG is Mill Yard which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4JG (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 David Nieper Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DE55 4JG is Devonshire Arms and is 256 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Viviano Pizza and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 4JG 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 4JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Yard 84 m
High Street 110 m
Mill Street 118 m
Victoria Street 120 m
Mansfield Street 155 m
Bonsall Drive 160 m
Stringer Drive 170 m
Langley Avenue 176 m
Wheatley Avenue 177 m
Market Place 186 m
Birchwood Crescent 204 m
Tower Close 212 m
Smedley Avenue 218 m
Farm Close 242 m
John Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4JG

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 4JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 38 m
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
291 m
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.12 km
Riddings Junior School 1.25 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.5 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.54 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.89 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.89 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.99 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.04 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 2.37 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.44 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.46 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.46 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.47 km
Longwood Infant Academy 3.12 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.15 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.31 km
Frederick Gent School 3.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Viviano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
0 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
38 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2016
38 m
Chooky's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
112 m
Mellors Catering At Somercotes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
157 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
203 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 15, 2018
208 m
The Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
208 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
256 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
256 m
Silver Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
256 m
Somercotes Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
267 m
W Beach And Son Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2022
267 m
Somercotes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
270 m
Angelas Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
284 m
B M Retail Limited (T/A B M Bargains) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
284 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
284 m
Stop 'n' Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2015
284 m
The Hanger (incorporating The Landing Pad) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
284 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
284 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 52 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 157 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 608 m
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 2.48 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.9 Mbps 45.2 Mbps 79.59 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 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 0% 16 2.5
30-300 Mbps 95.8% 52.9 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 386,137 kWh - mean 14,851 kWh : median 13,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 75,292 kWh - mean 3,137 kWh : median 2,403 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.08070700
Longitude -1.36935500
OS Easting 442342
OS Northing 0353904
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3