Postcode DE55 7JE (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7JE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to DE55 7JE is Park Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alfred Street and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7JE (for ages 11 and under) is Watchorn Christian School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 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 7JE is Miners Arms and is 0 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 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 7JE 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 7JE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Street 40 m
Independent Hill 69 m
Providence Place 85 m
Alfred Street 108 m
Nuttall Street 114 m
Gladstone Road 139 m
Lincoln Street 154 m
Nuttall Close 161 m
Haddon Close 166 m
Long Meadow Road 180 m
Gooker Lane 227 m
Chatsworth Close 254 m
Ewart Lane 274 m
King Street 283 m
Trent Grove 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7JE

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 7JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
222 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
326 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
375 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
375 m
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
509 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
957 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.02 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.18 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.94 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.1 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.11 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.22 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.35 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.9 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.07 km
Riddings Junior School 3.1 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.12 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.35 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.52 km
The Green Infant School 3.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2015
0 m
Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
0 m
Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2016
222 m
Watchorn Church Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
222 m
Sanam Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
350 m
Thapa's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
350 m
Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2018
370 m
White House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
373 m
Alfreton Nursery School Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
375 m
David Nieper Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
375 m
Woodbridge Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
375 m
Pizzabaker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2019
385 m
Bright Eyes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
467 m
Genesis Family Entertainment Centre (Strikes Bowling) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2018
467 m
Wagon And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
469 m
Alfreton Indoor Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
473 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
473 m
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
473 m
D Rollo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
473 m
G Hartshorne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
473 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Watchorn Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Watchorn Church Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Watchorn Church Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Nix Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.3 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 733,803 kWh - mean 13,104 kWh : median 11,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 153,184 kWh - mean 2,890 kWh : median 2,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09272800
Longitude -1.39077400
OS Easting 440896
OS Northing 0355231
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: 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 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 8C1