Postcode DE55 7JD (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7JD and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 7JD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 7JD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DE55 7JD is Alfred Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alfred Street and is 11 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7JD (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 7JD is Miners Arms and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 24, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alfred Street 15 m
Providence Place 110 m
Independent Hill 146 m
Park Street 158 m
Nuttall Close 177 m
Nuttall Street 195 m
Lincoln Street 197 m
Long Meadow Road 213 m
Trent Grove 223 m
Gladstone Road 227 m
Amber Grove 258 m
Haddon Close 280 m
Derwent Grove 299 m
Marshall Street 310 m
Grange Street 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7JD

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 7JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
296 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
306 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
306 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
316 m
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
620 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
947 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.01 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.08 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.84 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.07 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.1 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.12 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.37 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.81 km
Riddings Junior School 3 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.18 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.19 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.34 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.42 km
The Green Infant School 3.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2015
118 m
Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
118 m
Alfreton Nursery School Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
306 m
David Nieper Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
306 m
Woodbridge Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
306 m
Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2016
316 m
Watchorn Church Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
316 m
Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2018
381 m
Sanam Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
408 m
Thapa's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
408 m
White House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
424 m
Maple Mews Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
427 m
Pizzabaker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2019
431 m
Alfreton Indoor Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
478 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
478 m
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
478 m
D Rollo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
478 m
G Hartshorne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
478 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
478 m
Home Bargains And Cafe Time Out Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
478 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Grange Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Grange Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Sir David Nieper Academy Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 498 m
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.72 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Nix Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 72.23 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.3 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 727,463 kWh - mean 12,330 kWh : median 12,215 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 196,029 kWh - mean 3,063 kWh : median 2,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09242300
Longitude -1.38909100
OS Easting 441009
OS Northing 0355198
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8699
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Alfreton/South Normanton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alfreton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Amber Valley 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Amber Valley 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4