Postcode DE55 7GP (Amber Valley) Terminated June 2000

Map showing DE55 7GP and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 7GP is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in June 2000.DE55 7GP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DE55 7GP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7GP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to DE55 7GP is Cornhill Drive which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prospect Street and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 771 m away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7GP (for ages 11 and under) is Leys Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. 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 7GP is Prospect Street Micro Pub and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Bites and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cornhill Drive 52 m
Oakland Street 69 m
Prospect Street 79 m
Roberts Drive 125 m
Orange Street 138 m
Victoria Street 142 m
Ellesmere Avenue 170 m
Preston Avenue 184 m
Connaught Court 197 m
North Street 220 m
Alma Street 228 m
Byron Avenue 242 m
Wilson Street 243 m
Bentley Close 266 m
Addison Drive 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7GP

Introduction August 1992
Termination June 2000
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 7GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
423 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
514 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
514 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
599 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
621 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 629 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.11 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.21 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.84 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.13 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.58 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
2.63 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.73 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.74 km
The Green Infant School 2.8 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.94 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.05 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.07 km
Riddings Junior School 3.09 km
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-operative Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
0 m
David Nieper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
180 m
Prospect Street Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
205 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2019
205 m
Alfreton News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
245 m
Diamond City Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2019
245 m
Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
245 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
257 m
Meadows Residential Care Home - Lavender Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
257 m
The Meadows Care Home- Rose Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
257 m
Frydays Fish And Chip Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
273 m
Hong Kong Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
273 m
Pannini Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
273 m
Alfreton Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
275 m
Alfreton Town Supporters Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 10, 2017
275 m
Home And Away Kiosks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
275 m
Berty's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
285 m
Go Local Alfreton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
303 m
Jimmy's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
303 m
The Pottery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
328 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prospect Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Prospect Street Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Ellesmere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Ellesmere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Bentley Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 771 m
East Midlands Airport Air 30.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.45 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09621700
Longitude -1.37885200
OS Easting 441691
OS Northing 0355626
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4660
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 E33015761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2