Postcode DE55 4UH (Amber Valley) Terminated June 1996

Map showing DE55 4UH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 4UH is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in June 1996.DE55 4UH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to DE55 4UH is Thurston Avenue which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burke Drive and is 11 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 4UH (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 4UH is Olde English Gentleman and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 10, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Pan and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thurston Avenue 14 m
Burke Drive 37 m
Scott Drive 46 m
Bonnington Drive 68 m
Everest Drive 79 m
Haston Drive 120 m
Stanley Street 201 m
Riber Avenue 224 m
Beauchief Gardens 230 m
Somercotes Hill 250 m
George Street 251 m
Castle Drive 293 m
Queen Street 348 m
Windmill Rise 493 m
Birchwood Lane 1.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 4UH

Introduction July 1995
Termination June 1996
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 4UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
466 m
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 626 m
Riddings Junior School 1.02 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.02 km
Ironville and Codnor Primary School 1.9 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.92 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.4 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.4 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.46 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.52 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.62 km
Longwood Infant Academy 2.64 km
Jacksdale Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.79 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.89 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.9 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.93 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
3.03 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.04 km
Frederick Gent School 3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olde English Gentleman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
229 m
Sutton News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 24, 2020
266 m
Bailey's Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2016
347 m
Devonshire Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
373 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
373 m
Silver Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2019
373 m
Somercotes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
390 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 10, 2019
394 m
Somerlea Park Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
466 m
Amber Valley Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2016
468 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 15, 2018
489 m
The Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
489 m
Viviano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
594 m
Classic Canton Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
626 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2016
626 m
Mellors Catering At Somercotes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
684 m
Chooky's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
695 m
Somercotes Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
760 m
W Beach And Son Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 29, 2022
760 m
Lux Beauty And Tanning Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
836 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burke Drive Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Beauchief Gardens Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Stanley Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Windmill Rise Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Windmill Rise Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 28.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 837 m
Riddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Highfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Pye Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Codnorpark Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Pingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.33 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.07881000
Longitude -1.36105500
OS Easting 442900
OS Northing 0353700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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