Postcode DE55 4SR (Amber Valley) Terminated December 1992

Map showing DE55 4SR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 4SR is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in December 1992.DE55 4SR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DE55 4SR 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 4SR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE55 4SR is Wimsey Way which is centered 183 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wimsey Way and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4SR (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 4SR is The Cotes Park Inn and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wimsey Way 183 m
West Way 276 m
Hockley Way 277 m
Nottingham Road 370 m
Cotes Park Lane 724 m
B600 6.93 km
A617 17.15 km
A52 30.59 km
A6 30.69 km
A1(M) 39.56 km
A50 42.49 km
M1 52.96 km
A61 55.44 km
A1 66.93 km
A46 72.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4SR

Introduction January 1991
Termination December 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE55 4SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 648 m
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
940 m
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.04 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.23 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.23 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.33 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.4 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.52 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.71 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.81 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.84 km
Riddings Junior School 1.87 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.87 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.3 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 3.03 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.08 km
Frederick Gent School 3.39 km
The Green Infant School 3.44 km
Longwood Infant Academy 3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
87 m
Amber Valley Fitness Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 3, 2018
119 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
119 m
The Cotes Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 9, 2021
119 m
Dee Dees Other catering premises 4
Good
December 2, 2019
211 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
211 m
The Range Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
211 m
NHS Alfreton (Staff Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
262 m
Angelas Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
386 m
B M Retail Limited (T/A B M Bargains) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
386 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
386 m
Stop 'n' Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2015
386 m
The Hanger (incorporating The Landing Pad) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
386 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2018
386 m
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
425 m
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
498 m
Olive Catering Services Ltd (at DFS) Other catering premises 4
Good
February 28, 2019
506 m
Fit 316 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
562 m
Chooky's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
610 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
648 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wimsey Way Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Cotes Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Cotes Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Wimsey Way Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Whites Lane Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 671 m
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.08518100
Longitude -1.37589100
OS Easting 441900
OS Northing 0354400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 E33014142
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 003E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1