Postcode DE55 7BT (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 7BT is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE55 7BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 7BT 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 7BT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to DE55 7BT is Hall Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7BT (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 7BT is Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club and is 128 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 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 2.8 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 7BT 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 7BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hall Street 72 m
Marshall Street 83 m
Southcroft 96 m
Cressy Road 106 m
Grange Street 141 m
Chapel Street 159 m
Central Road 187 m
Wycliffe Road 190 m
New Street 199 m
George Street 219 m
High Street 225 m
Lincoln Street 269 m
King Street 276 m
Independent Hill 345 m
Bonsall Lane 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7BT

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 7BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
79 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
147 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
147 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
574 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
613 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 635 m
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
657 m
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
924 m
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 2.02 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.31 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.42 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.47 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.74 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.89 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.97 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.06 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.18 km
Riddings Junior School 3.23 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.3 km
The Green Infant School 3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maple Mews Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
123 m
Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2018
128 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 16, 2020
135 m
The Fruit Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
135 m
Alfreton Indoor Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
147 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
147 m
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
147 m
D Rollo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
147 m
G Hartshorne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
147 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
147 m
Home Bargains And Cafe Time Out Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
147 m
Naughty But Nice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
147 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
147 m
The Holbrook Meat Shop In Alfreton Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
147 m
W Beach & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
147 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2018
147 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
147 m
Alfreton Nursery School Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
147 m
David Nieper Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
147 m
Woodbridge Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.79 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 7BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 52 12.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 542,346 kWh - mean 18,078 kWh : median 16,289 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 100,385 kWh - mean 3,346 kWh : median 3,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09555000
Longitude -1.38701600
OS Easting 441145
OS Northing 0355547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 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