Postcode DE55 7ET (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7ET and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE55 7ET is Birch Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Firs Avenue and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 847 m away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7ET (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays Fish And Chip Ltd and is 298 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Close 31 m
Cedar Avenue 64 m
Willow Close 87 m
Willows Avenue 119 m
Firs Avenue 120 m
Beech Avenue 153 m
Elms Close 153 m
Rodger's Lane 163 m
Elms Avenue 176 m
Oak Drive 192 m
Firs Gardens 270 m
Lydford Road 305 m
Bishop Street 342 m
Mansfield Road 513 m
B6019 3.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7ET

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 7ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 93 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
147 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
735 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
748 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
748 m
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
950 m
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.12 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.25 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.31 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 2.41 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.48 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.7 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
2.77 km
The Green Infant School 2.83 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
3.03 km
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.04 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.12 km
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.24 km
Frederick Gent School 3.34 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ The King Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
93 m
Copthorne Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
147 m
Polish Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
147 m
Frydays Fish And Chip Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
298 m
Hong Kong Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
298 m
Pannini Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
298 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
321 m
Meadows Residential Care Home - Lavender Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
321 m
The Meadows Care Home- Rose Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
321 m
Burger (No. 6) Carvery And Grill Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
332 m
Burger 7 (No.7) Carvery And Grill Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
332 m
Chip And Dip (No.2) Carvery And Grill Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
332 m
Courtyard Carriage (No.19) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 30, 2016
332 m
Dome Coffee (No.13) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
332 m
Drop Down Coffee (No.15) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
332 m
Emilio Doughnuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
332 m
Gloria Toasty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
332 m
Luigi (No. 16) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
332 m
Meadow Coffee (No.17) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
332 m
Rock And Booze Ltd - LP Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
332 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Firs Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Beech Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Willows Avenue Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Willows Avenue Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 847 m
East Midlands Airport Air 30.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 2.02 km
Jenning's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 69.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 18.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.7 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 241,992 kWh - mean 10,083 kWh : median 8,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.10084000
Longitude -1.38260700
OS Easting 441435
OS Northing 0356136
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