Postcode DE55 7ED (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7ED and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 7ED 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 7ED as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE55 7ED is Hardy Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hardy Street and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7ED (for ages 11 and under) is Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy. 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 7ED is Alfreton Snooker Hall and is 374 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 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 7ED 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 7ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hardy Street 24 m
Arthur Street 97 m
Charles Street 154 m
Frederick Street 162 m
Bishop Street 168 m
Chesterfield Road 170 m
Rowland Court 183 m
Limes Avenue 247 m
Rowland Street 247 m
Bonsall Lane 310 m
B6019 3.81 km
A615 6.21 km
A617 17.63 km
A616 21.6 km
A6 28.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7ED

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 7ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
344 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 390 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
703 m
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
780 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
788 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
788 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.07 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.33 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.24 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.5 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 2.64 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.94 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.03 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
3.04 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.17 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.25 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.25 km
The Green Infant School 3.28 km
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.37 km
Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ash Lea House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
258 m
Elysium Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
258 m
Manor Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2015
315 m
Copthorne Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
344 m
Polish Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
344 m
Alfreton Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2019
374 m
Whats Your Poison Alehouse Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
374 m
Christ The King Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
390 m
Alfreton Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
398 m
M.A.D.E @No. 18 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
398 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
409 m
Birds Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
427 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
427 m
Farm Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
427 m
ICoffee T/A Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
427 m
Mario's Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
427 m
Percy Dawes Alfreton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
427 m
Pizza Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2020
427 m
Stargaze Dance Academy And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
427 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2016
427 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hardy Street Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Arthur Street Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Bishop Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Charles Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Jenning's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Nix Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28 Mbps 26.4 Mbps 37.12 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 5.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 33.9 4.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 195,468 kWh - mean 12,217 kWh : median 10,993 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 53,161 kWh - mean 3,323 kWh : median 3,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.10108300
Longitude -1.38980500
OS Easting 440953
OS Northing 0356161
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015754
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2