Postcode DE55 4NE (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4NE and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 4NE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 4NE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE55 4NE is Bonnington Drive which is centered 297 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kennels and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.26 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4NE (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 4NE is Olde English Gentleman and is 580 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 570 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bonnington Drive 297 m
Thurston Avenue 363 m
Somercotes Hill 597 m
Birchwood Way 657 m
Birchwood Lane 982 m
B600 5.78 km
A52 29.36 km
A6 31.9 km
A1(M) 39.28 km
A50 43.42 km
M1 52.32 km
A61 56 km
A1 67.21 km
A46 72.21 km
A41 79.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4NE

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 4NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
755 m
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 795 m
Riddings Junior School 1.36 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.38 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.75 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 2.12 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.21 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.34 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.34 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.37 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.47 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.64 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
2.68 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.73 km
Frederick Gent School 2.75 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.76 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.77 km
Kirkstead Junior Academy 2.84 km
John King Infant Academy 2.89 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bailey's Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
415 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
570 m
Olde English Gentleman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
580 m
Sutton News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 24, 2020
615 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
630 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
630 m
Silver Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
630 m
Somercotes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
663 m
Amber Valley Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2016
712 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 15, 2018
745 m
The Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
745 m
Somerlea Park Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
755 m
Viviano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
757 m
Olive Catering Services Ltd (at DFS) Other catering premises 4
Good
February 28, 2019
785 m
BP Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
788 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
788 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
795 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2016
795 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 25, 2019
832 m
East Midlands Vending Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
832 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kennels Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Kennels Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Crossfire Garage Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Crossfire Garage Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Beauchief Gardens Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 697 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.8 Mbps 24 Mbps 39.05 Mbps
Upload 4.8 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.4% 23.9 4.8
30-300 Mbps 97.6% 33.3 6.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 606,295 kWh - mean 15,546 kWh : median 15,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 205,551 kWh - mean 4,894 kWh : median 3,781 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 4NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.08159100
Longitude -1.35814500
OS Easting 443092
OS Northing 0354009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7052
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: Ageing industrious 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 E33015763
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1