The postcode DE55 7LN is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE55 7LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE55 7LN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7LN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to DE55 7LN is Linbery Close which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chesterfield Road and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 3.38 km away.
The closest primary school to DE55 7LN (for ages 11 and under) is South Wingfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017. 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 7LN is Pesto At The Peacock and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE55 7LN is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE55 7LN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE55 7LN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE55 7LN
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE55 7LN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wingfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 1.66 km |
| Watchorn Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Croft Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.27 km |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Woodbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 2.39 km |
| David Nieper Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.44 km | |
| Wessington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Shirland Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.58 km |
| Swanwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| Leys Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 3.21 km |
| Swanwick Hall School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 3.27 km |
| Swanwick School and Sports College | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 3.6 km |
| Mickley Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 3.82 km |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 4.01 km | |
| Westhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 4.05 km |
| Crich Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 4.2 km |
| Crich Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 16, 2013) | 4.22 km |
| Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 4.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 7LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butchers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 4, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Pesto At The Peacock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Alfreton Golf Events And Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2019 | 421 m | |
| Amber Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 935 m | |
| Hollybank Nursing And Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 979 m | |
| Blue Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| South Wingfield Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2017 | 1.15 km | |
| South Wingfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 18, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| Taylors Corn Stores | Exempt November 23, 2016 | 1.15 km | |
| South Wingfield Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 1.29 km | |
| Malthouse Villlage Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2017 | 1.36 km | |
| The Old Yew Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 1.62 km | |
| Zion Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 1.62 km | |
| Green Gables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 1.64 km | |
| Alfreton Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Alfreton Park School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Morewood Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Parkwood Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 1.66 km | |
| Shirland Golf Course | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2021 | 1.69 km | |
| Alfreton Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 1.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 7LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Chesterfield Road | 56 m | |
| Chesterfield Road | 63 m | |
| Fourlane Ends | 161 m | |
| Fourlane Ends | 246 m | |
| Fourlane Ends | 281 m | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| Ambergate Rail Station | 5.96 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 31.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 7LN - Data from Dec 2021
| Johno Wood | 610 m | |
| Nix Plantation | 993 m | |
| Shaw Wood | 1.03 km | |
| David's Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Beech's Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Jenning's Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Highfield Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Wren Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Millstonelane Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Meadow Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Pearson's Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Castlehill Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Pond Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Damstead Wood | 1.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 7LN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 55.6 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.3 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE55 7LN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.09992400 |
| Longitude | -1.42043800 |
| OS Easting | 438903 |
| OS Northing | 0356015 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Amber Valley |
| County Electorial Division | Ripley West and Heage ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wingfield |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | Derby |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33015759 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Amber Valley 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Amber Valley 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |