The postcode DE55 7BR is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE55 7BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE55 7BR 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 7BR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to DE55 7BR is George Street which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cressy Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.12 km away.
The closest primary school to DE55 7BR (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 7BR is The Crossroads Tavern and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mumbai Masala and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 56.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 3.1 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 7BR 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 7BR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE55 7BR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE55 7BR
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| 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 7BR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 248 m |
| Woodbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 257 m |
| David Nieper Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 257 m |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 429 m |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 483 m | |
| Watchorn Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 783 m |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 784 m |
| Leys Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 840 m |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.06 km | |
| Somerlea Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.36 km |
| Swanwick School and Sports College | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Swanwick Hall School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Westhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 2.81 km |
| Shirland Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.81 km |
| Swanwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Glebe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 21, 2021) | 3.03 km |
| Riddings Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 3.12 km |
| The Green Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 3.16 km | |
| Riddings Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.29 km | |
| South Wingfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 3.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 7BR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai Masala | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Alfreton House Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 91 m | |
| Star Kebab Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 91 m | |
| The Crossroads Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 91 m | |
| Lotus Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 116 m | |
| The Pottery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Booboo Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 129 m | |
| Hill's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Star Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 129 m | |
| Superdrug Stores | Exempt March 17, 2017 | 129 m | |
| The King Alfred | Awaiting Inspection | 129 m | |
| Treasured Memories | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 129 m | |
| Lucky Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 16, 2020 | 130 m | |
| The Fruit Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 130 m | |
| Maple Mews Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 136 m | |
| Birds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 152 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Farm Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 152 m | |
| ICoffee T/A Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Mario's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 152 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 7BR - Data from Apr 2022
| Cressy Road | 72 m | |
| Bus Station | 174 m | |
| High Street | 182 m | |
| Bus Station | 186 m | |
| Bus Station | 188 m | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 30.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 7BR - Data from Dec 2021
| Nix's Wood | 736 m | |
| Colliery Plantation | 933 m | |
| Pond Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Wren Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Highfield Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Beech's Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Damstead Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Sleetmoor Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Hall's Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.55 km | |
| Carnfield Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Pennytown Ponds | 1.78 km | |
| Bullock Wood | 1.87 km | |
| North Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Bowley Wood | 1.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 7BR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.6 Mbps | 56.8 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 13.2 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% | 21.5 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.9 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE55 7BR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.09668200 |
| Longitude | -1.38528200 |
| OS Easting | 441260 |
| OS Northing | 0355674 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000032 |
| 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) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Alfreton/South Normanton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Alfreton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33014122 |
| 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 |