Postcode DE55 7JN (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7JN and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 7JN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 7JN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DE55 7JN is Parkin Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Lane and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 544 m away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7JN (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 7JN is Prospect Street Micro Pub and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jimmy's and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.3 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 7JN 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 7JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Parkin Street 57 m
Mansfield Road 118 m
Priory Road 165 m
Morewood Drive 196 m
Roberts Drive 202 m
Ellesmere Avenue 219 m
Meadow Lane 221 m
Preston Avenue 222 m
Oak Drive 224 m
Cornhill Drive 251 m
Oakland Street 263 m
Catherine Court 271 m
Addison Drive 285 m
Shakespeare Drive 285 m
Beech Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7JN

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 7JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 494 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
520 m
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
569 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
747 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
747 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
799 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.34 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.35 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 2.09 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.38 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.43 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
2.47 km
The Green Infant School 2.59 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
2.85 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.88 km
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.95 km
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 15, 2021)
3 km
Frederick Gent School 3.01 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.03 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Go Local Alfreton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
0 m
Jimmy's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
0 m
Prospect Street Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
124 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2019
124 m
Hayers Minimart Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2019
138 m
Berty's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
178 m
Frydays Fish And Chip Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
212 m
Hong Kong Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
212 m
Pannini Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
212 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
256 m
Meadows Residential Care Home - Lavender Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
256 m
The Meadows Care Home- Rose Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
256 m
The Co-operative Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
303 m
Railside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
373 m
Alfreton News Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
379 m
Diamond City Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2019
379 m
Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
379 m
David Nieper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
447 m
Atlas Workout Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2017
451 m
Christ The King Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
494 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Meadow Lane Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Preston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Oak Drive Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 544 m
East Midlands Airport Air 30.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.65 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Jenning's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 152,936 kWh - mean 15,294 kWh : median 13,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 47,014 kWh - mean 3,134 kWh : median 2,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09881700
Longitude -1.37751600
OS Easting 441778
OS Northing 0355916
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8092
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 transitions
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1