Postcode DE55 6EA (North East Derbyshire)

Map showing DE55 6EA and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 6EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6EA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DE55 6EA is Birch Close which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horse & Jockey and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Whatstandwell Rail Station, 5.26 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 6EA (for ages 11 and under) is Wessington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2017. 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 6EA is Horse And Jockey Wessington Ltd and is 264 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wessington's Traditional Fish And Chips and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 6EA is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE55 6EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Close 74 m
King George Street 104 m
Hill Crest Avenue 112 m
Matlock Road 146 m
Coronation Street 159 m
Park Street 166 m
The Greendale 229 m
Spring Gardens 291 m
Brackenfield View 333 m
Brackenfield Lane 474 m
Slack Lane 548 m
Back Lane 657 m
Butterfield Lane 688 m
A615 2.1 km
B6013 4.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 6EA

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 6EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wessington Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
115 m
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.37 km
Mickley Infant School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.78 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3 km
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.57 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
4.02 km
Crich Church of England Infant School Good
(September 19, 2017)
4.09 km
Crich Junior School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
4.21 km
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
4.35 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.44 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.45 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 4.48 km
Morton Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
4.56 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.57 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
4.7 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
4.7 km
Lea Primary School Outstanding
(July 11, 2012)
5 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
5.03 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
5.06 km
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amber Valley Vineyards Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Wessington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
115 m
Wessington's Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
115 m
Horse And Jockey Wessington Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
264 m
Amber Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.74 km
The White Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
2.07 km
Santo's Higham Farm Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
2.14 km
South Wingfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.17 km
Malthouse Villlage Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2017
2.36 km
Blue Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
2.37 km
South Wingfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
2.37 km
South Wingfield Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
July 18, 2018
2.37 km
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2016
2.37 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.39 km
Butchers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2019
2.5 km
Pesto At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
2.5 km
Ogston Sailing Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2015
2.55 km
R Prue & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.55 km
Shirland Golf Course Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2021
2.57 km
Higham Food And Wine Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Horse & Jockey Bus Stop/Station 165 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Horse & Jockey Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Brackenfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Brackenfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Whatstandwell Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Whatstandwell Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 33.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tomlinson Wood Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Brow Wood Woodland Or Forest 696 m
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Woodcock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Pearson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lindway Springs Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Tip Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ogston Reservoir Inland Water 1.86 km
Ogston Carr Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Goyt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Robinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Carr Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.9 Mbps 25.6 Mbps 42.51 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 5 Mbps 8.64 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.5% 22.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 90.5% 38.3 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 349,271 kWh - mean 16,632 kWh : median 16,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 70,123 kWh - mean 3,691 kWh : median 2,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 6EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.11652100
Longitude -1.44562900
OS Easting 437202
OS Northing 0357848
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19603
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33016163
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North East Derbyshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North East Derbyshire 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4