Postcode DE55 7BA (Amber Valley) Terminated June 1998

Map showing DE55 7BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 7BA is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in June 1998.DE55 7BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DE55 7BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 7BA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE55 7BA is Hall Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7BA (for ages 11 and under) is Woodbridge Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2016. 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 7BA is Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Star and is 95 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 16, 2020.

Policing for DE55 7BA 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 7BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE55 7BA, and the approximate distance away.

Hall Street 63 m
New Street 100 m
Chapel Street 102 m
Marshall Street 109 m
Central Road 163 m
High Street 169 m
Cressy Road 175 m
Southcroft 193 m
King Street 219 m
Grange Street 238 m
George Street 250 m
Bonsall Lane 257 m
Lincoln Street 265 m
Chatsworth Close 277 m
Limes Avenue 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7BA

Introduction August 1992
Termination June 1998
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 7BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
140 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
243 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
243 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
542 m
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
585 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 607 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
608 m
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.01 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 2.12 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.41 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.48 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.51 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.77 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.8 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.94 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.14 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.23 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.24 km
Riddings Junior School 3.32 km
The Green Infant School 3.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2018
56 m
Alfreton Indoor Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
63 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
63 m
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
63 m
D Rollo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
63 m
G Hartshorne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
63 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
63 m
Home Bargains And Cafe Time Out Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
63 m
Naughty But Nice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
63 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
63 m
The Holbrook Meat Shop In Alfreton Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
63 m
W Beach & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
63 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2018
63 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
63 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 16, 2020
95 m
The Fruit Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
95 m
Blue Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
128 m
Boot's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
128 m
Lotus Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
162 m
Pizzabaker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2019
166 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 7BA - Data from Dec 2021

Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.89 km
Nix Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09611300
Longitude -1.38815800
OS Easting 441068
OS Northing 0355609
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7806
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Amber Valley
County Electorial Division Alfreton and Somercotes ED
Electoral Ward Alfreton
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33014121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1