The postcode DE55 4XJ is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in November 2004 and is an active postcode. DE55 4XJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
DE55 4XJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 4XJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to DE55 4XJ is Wimsey Way which is centered 698 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Swanwick Colliery Road and is 480 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.06 km away.
The closest primary school to DE55 4XJ (for ages 11 and under) is Watchorn Christian School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2018. 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 4XJ is Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn and is 708 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental and is 747 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2019.
Policing for DE55 4XJ is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE55 4XJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE55 4XJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE55 4XJ
| Introduction | November 2004 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE55 4XJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watchorn Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 708 m |
| Woodbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 945 m |
| David Nieper Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 945 m |
| Croft Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 985 m |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 1.17 km |
| Swanwick School and Sports College | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Leys Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.41 km | |
| Swanwick Hall School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Somerlea Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.66 km |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.69 km | |
| Swanwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Riddings Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Riddings Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.44 km | |
| South Wingfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 3.36 km |
| Ironville and Codnor Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.69 km | |
| Glebe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 21, 2021) | 3.72 km |
| Lons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.87 km |
| Shirland Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 3.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 4XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrero Alfreton (Thorntons Canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 402 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 402 m | |
| White House Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 544 m | |
| Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2016 | 708 m | |
| Watchorn Church Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 708 m | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 731 m | |
| Miners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2015 | 747 m | |
| Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 747 m | |
| Rowthorne Home For Older People | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 837 m | |
| Dee Dees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 899 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 899 m | |
| The Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2022 | 899 m | |
| Alfreton Nursery School Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 945 m | |
| David Nieper Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 945 m | |
| Woodbridge Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 945 m | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 955 m | |
| Amber Valley Fitness Centre | Exempt October 3, 2018 | 982 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 982 m | |
| The Cotes Park Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 9, 2021 | 982 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 4XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Swanwick Colliery Road | 480 m | |
| Derwent Grove | 481 m | |
| Derwent Grove | 492 m | |
| Bloomfield Road | 495 m | |
| Bloomfield Road | 499 m | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 29.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 4XJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Colliery Plantation | 307 m | |
| Sleetmoor Wood | 450 m | |
| Nix's Wood | 668 m | |
| Bullock Wood | 668 m | |
| Damstead Wood | 900 m | |
| Bowley Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Highfield Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Pennytown Ponds | 1.54 km | |
| Beech's Plantation | 1.72 km | |
| Wren Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Broadoak Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Nix Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Pond Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Millstonelane Plantation | 2.01 km | |
| Johno Wood | 2.05 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.08610300 |
| Longitude | -1.38892700 |
| OS Easting | 441026 |
| OS Northing | 0354495 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Amber Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Alfreton and Somercotes ED |
| Electoral Ward | Swanwick |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Alfreton/South Normanton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Alfreton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33014144 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Amber Valley 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Amber Valley 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |