Postcode DE55 4NA (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4NA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE55 4NA is Bonsall Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchwood Crescent and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4NA (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 4NA is Devonshire Arms and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 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 4NA 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 4NA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bonsall Drive 25 m
Birchwood Crescent 55 m
Langley Avenue 70 m
Smedley Avenue 102 m
Douglas Road 138 m
Wheatley Avenue 161 m
Queen Street 169 m
Mill Street 180 m
Market Place 186 m
Castle Drive 192 m
Mill Yard 193 m
New Street 209 m
Riber Avenue 237 m
Victoria Street 253 m
High Street 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4NA

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 4NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 188 m
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
286 m
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.13 km
Riddings Junior School 1.22 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.57 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.63 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.97 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.97 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.09 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.13 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.16 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 2.29 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.5 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.52 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.58 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.6 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.98 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.06 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.21 km
Frederick Gent School 3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
69 m
Viviano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
150 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
187 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
187 m
Silver Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
187 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
188 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2016
188 m
Bailey's Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
195 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 15, 2018
219 m
The Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
219 m
Somercotes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
220 m
Chooky's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
262 m
Somerlea Park Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
286 m
Mellors Catering At Somercotes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
291 m
Somercotes Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
395 m
W Beach And Son Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2022
395 m
Olde English Gentleman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
402 m
Sutton News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 24, 2020
403 m
Angelas Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
408 m
B M Retail Limited (T/A B M Bargains) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
408 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birchwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Riber Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 562 m
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 70 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.9 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% 70 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 92,415 kWh - mean 13,202 kWh : median 14,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 25,650 kWh - mean 3,664 kWh : median 3,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.08073900
Longitude -1.36711700
OS Easting 442492
OS Northing 0353911
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