The postcode DE55 5BL is located in Bolsover, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in July 2009 and is an active postcode. DE55 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE55 5BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5BL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to DE55 5BL is Chapel Close which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Cottage Inn and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.61 km away.
The closest primary school to DE55 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 15, 2021.
The local pub for residents of DE55 5BL is George And Dragon and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 5BL 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 5BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE55 5BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE55 5BL
| Introduction | July 2009 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE55 5BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 171 m |
| Newton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| The Green Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.39 km | |
| Westhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Town End Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| The Brigg Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Glebe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 21, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Tibshelf Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Frederick Gent School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.43 km | |
| Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| Tibshelf Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| Morton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 3.07 km |
| Huthwaite All Saint's CofE (Aided) Infant & Preschool | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.18 km | |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 3.25 km |
| Leys Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 3.32 km |
| Woodland View Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 3.34 km |
| Shirland Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 3.48 km |
| John King Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | 3.64 km | |
| Woodbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 3.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 171 m | |
| Chesterfield Child Care Ltd (Busy Bees) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 171 m | |
| Blackwell Residents Action Group (Blackwell Com Centre) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 263 m | |
| Blackwell Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Tiny Tots Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Blackwell Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 507 m | |
| Hilcote Country Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1 km | |
| George And Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| T J Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| 414 Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| Newton Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| Newton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| The Unity Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| (Fresh Food Cafe) Roadchef (M1 Northbound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| (Fresh Food Cafe) Roadchef (M1 Southbound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| Costa Drive Thru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 1.26 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| Roadchef Motorways- Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| WH Smith | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Cottage Inn | 84 m | |
| The Cottage Inn | 97 m | |
| Primrose Hill | 234 m | |
| 180 Alfreton Road | 261 m | |
| 180 Alfreton Road | 264 m | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 32.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 5BL - Data from Dec 2021
| North Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Carnfield Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Upper Birchwood | 3.16 km | |
| Terrace Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Halfmoon Pond | 3.43 km | |
| Herrod's Hill | 3.46 km | |
| Hall's Plantation | 3.55 km | |
| Pond Wood | 3.69 km | |
| Shepherd's Lane Plantation | 3.82 km | |
| Long Wood | 3.88 km | |
| Crossley Hill | 3.93 km | |
| Nix's Wood | 4 km | |
| Pennytown Ponds | 4.02 km | |
| Wren Wood | 4.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 5BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.7 Mbps | 63.2 Mbps | 77.08 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 63.2 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE55 5BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.12042900 |
| Longitude | -1.34920200 |
| OS Easting | 443652 |
| OS Northing | 0358337 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bolsover |
| County Electorial Division | Tibshelf ED |
| Electoral Ward | Blackwell |
| Local Authority District | Bolsover |
| 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 | E07000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Mansfield |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Newton (Bolsover) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33015860 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bolsover 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bolsover 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |