Postcode DE55 4NU (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 4NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 4NU is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. DE55 4NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 4NU 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 4NU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DE55 4NU is Spring Road which is centered 285 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riddings House and is 327 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 3.44 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4NU (for ages 11 and under) is Riddings Junior School. 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 4NU is Moulders Arms and is 488 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dehli Signature and is 602 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spring Road 285 m
Lower Somercotes 357 m
Main Road 494 m
B6016 1.15 km
Alfreton Road 2.6 km
B600 4.74 km
A608 6.5 km
A52 28.48 km
A6 32.86 km
A1(M) 40.04 km
A50 43.4 km
M1 51.15 km
A61 57.15 km
A1 68.28 km
A46 71.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4NU

Introduction July 1995
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 4NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riddings Junior School 845 m
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 948 m
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.06 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.29 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.56 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.79 km
Westwood Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.36 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.46 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.49 km
Selston CofE Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
2.8 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.9 km
Selston High School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.96 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.02 km
Kirkstead Junior Academy 3.12 km
John King Infant Academy 3.23 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.4 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.4 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.47 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.51 km
Frederick Gent School 3.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moulders Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
488 m
Seven Stars Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 8, 2019
488 m
Treetops / Midshires House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
488 m
Amber Valley Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2016
536 m
The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
540 m
Dehli Signature Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2021
602 m
Creative Care (East Midlands) Ltd At The Old Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 20, 2020
799 m
Riddings Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
845 m
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 6, 2017
928 m
Clowns Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
948 m
Ironville And Codnor Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
948 m
Bains Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
975 m
Olde English Gentleman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
1.04 km
Anvil Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
1.05 km
Ironville Community Diner Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2019
1.05 km
Sutton News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 24, 2020
1.05 km
Riddings Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2018
1.06 km
Riddings Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.06 km
Riddings Park Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
1.06 km
OSCARI Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riddings House Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Riddings House Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Black Horse Bus Stop/Station 622 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
East Midlands Airport Air 27.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 1.38 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Golden Valley Valley 1.75 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.82 km
Wallis's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Exhibition Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Foxhole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.07166100
Longitude -1.35206900
OS Easting 443509
OS Northing 0352908
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: 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 Pye Bridge 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 8A1