Postcode DE55 4JW (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4JW and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 4JW 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 4JW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE55 4JW is Stanley Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Rise and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4JW (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 4JW is Olde English Gentleman and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Somercotes Fish Bar and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2.3 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 4JW 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 4JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stanley Street 13 m
Haston Drive 85 m
Everest Drive 142 m
Somercotes Hill 200 m
Burke Drive 203 m
Thurston Avenue 212 m
Scott Drive 212 m
Cinder Road 225 m
Springfield Crescent 244 m
Bonnington Drive 270 m
Spencer Drive 280 m
George Street 285 m
Bramley Street 295 m
Baker Close 296 m
Windmill Rise 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4JW

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 4JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
451 m
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 691 m
Riddings Junior School 811 m
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
823 m
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 1.74 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.85 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.09 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.4 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.53 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.53 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.65 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.65 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.71 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.74 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.87 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.05 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.06 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
3.14 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.23 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde English Gentleman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
178 m
Sutton News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 24, 2020
200 m
Amber Valley Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2016
336 m
Somercotes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
409 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
413 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
413 m
Silver Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
413 m
Somerlea Park Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
451 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
491 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 15, 2018
505 m
The Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
505 m
Bailey's Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
507 m
Viviano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
667 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
691 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2016
691 m
Mellors Catering At Somercotes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
715 m
Chooky's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
749 m
Somercotes Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
765 m
W Beach And Son Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2022
765 m
Riddings Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2015
774 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windmill Rise Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Stanley Street Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Windmill Rise Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Windmill Rise Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Burke Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.02 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.13 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.9 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 13.3 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.7 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 181,345 kWh - mean 15,112 kWh : median 16,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 42,071 kWh - mean 3,506 kWh : median 2,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.07698800
Longitude -1.36153000
OS Easting 442870
OS Northing 0353497
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 hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015763
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 003D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2