Postcode DE55 7JQ (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7JQ and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 7JQ 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 7JQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DE55 7JQ is Dove Well View which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 226 m away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7JQ (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 7JQ is Prospect Street Micro Pub and is 371 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 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dove Well View 63 m
Wood Street 111 m
Catherine Street 112 m
Allen View 135 m
Catherine Court 165 m
Aumonier Way 184 m
Wood Street North 185 m
Salcombe Road 227 m
Bingham Close 230 m
Milton Avenue 237 m
Priory Road 238 m
Mansfield Road 255 m
Clayton Ley Close 261 m
Porter Drive 316 m
Addison Drive 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7JQ

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 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
523 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 835 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
874 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.06 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.06 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.14 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.66 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.71 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 2.05 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
2.11 km
The Green Infant School 2.25 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.33 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.37 km
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.59 km
Frederick Gent School 2.64 km
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.78 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
3.01 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.06 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.17 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Railside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
0 m
Hayers Minimart Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2019
240 m
Berty's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
271 m
Atlas Workout Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2017
326 m
Prospect Street Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
371 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2019
371 m
Go Local Alfreton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
373 m
Jimmy's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
373 m
Leys Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
523 m
The Co-operative Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
554 m
Frydays Fish And Chip Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
583 m
Hong Kong Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
583 m
Pannini Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
583 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
623 m
Meadows Residential Care Home - Lavender Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
623 m
The Meadows Care Home- Rose Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
623 m
Burger (No. 6) Carvery And Grill Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
704 m
Burger 7 (No.7) Carvery And Grill Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
704 m
Chip And Dip (No.2) Carvery And Grill Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
704 m
Courtyard Carriage (No.19) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 30, 2016
704 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Preston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Station Forecourt Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Preston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 226 m
East Midlands Airport Air 30.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.53 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 55.7 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 688,977 kWh - mean 19,685 kWh : median 18,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 140,895 kWh - mean 3,522 kWh : median 3,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09899600
Longitude -1.37195500
OS Easting 442150
OS Northing 0355937
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 E33015755
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