Postcode DE55 6AY (North East Derbyshire)

Map showing DE55 6AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 6AY is located in North East Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE55 6AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 6AY 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 6AY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE55 6AY is St Leonards Place which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bevan Street and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 6AY (for ages 11 and under) is Shirland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 27, 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 6AY is Shirland Miners Welfare And Luncheon Club and is 293 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stonebroom Fryers and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE55 6AY 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 6AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE55 6AY, and the approximate distance away.

St Leonards Place 33 m
Park Close 179 m
Bevan Street 263 m
Greaves Street 323 m
Main Road 466 m
Dam Lane 547 m
Park Lane 698 m
A615 5.13 km
A617 17.85 km
A616 19.77 km
A6 27.47 km
A52 33.78 km
A1(M) 37.18 km
A50 42.92 km
A61 51.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 6AY

Introduction August 1992
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 6AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
282 m
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.51 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.79 km
Morton Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2 km
Mickley Infant School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.06 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 2.28 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.3 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.71 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.85 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.93 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.93 km
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.04 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.13 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.25 km
Tibshelf Community School Good
(September 30, 2021)
3.34 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.36 km
Town End Junior School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.68 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.74 km
The Green Infant School 3.86 km
Newton Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
4.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 6AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shirland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
282 m
Deakins Family Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
293 m
Manor Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
293 m
Shirland Miners Welfare And Luncheon Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 12, 2021
293 m
The Hay Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
293 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
678 m
White House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
678 m
Shirland Golf Course Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2021
1.04 km
Adastra Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
1.08 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
1.12 km
Stonebroom Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 20, 2021
1.12 km
Broom Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
1.13 km
Golden Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 9, 2021
1.13 km
Stonebroom AM Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2019
1.13 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2019
1.13 km
Higham Food And Wine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Stonebroom Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.51 km
Santo's Higham Farm Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.63 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.77 km
The Station Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2015
1.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 6AY - Data from Apr 2022

Bevan Street Bus Stop/Station 278 m
The Hay Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Miners Welfare Bus Stop/Station 342 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 478 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 590 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
East Midlands Airport Air 32.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 6AY - Data from Dec 2021

Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Jenning's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cresswell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Tip Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Goyt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Woodcock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Stretton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 6AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 58.09 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 12.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.2 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.9 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 591,584 kWh - mean 12,587 kWh : median 11,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 204,508 kWh - mean 3,588 kWh : median 3,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 6AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.11986300
Longitude -1.39700800
OS Easting 440453
OS Northing 0358244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4487
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolsover
County Electorial Division Wingerworth and Shirland ED
Electoral Ward Shirland
Local Authority District North East Derbyshire
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 E07000038
Travel To Work Area Chesterfield

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North East Derbyshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North East Derbyshire 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1