Postcode DE55 7LW (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7LW and nearby postcodes

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

DE55 7LW 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 7LW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DE55 7LW is Malthouse Mews which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Place and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Whatstandwell Rail Station, 4.29 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7LW (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 7LW is South Wingfield Social Club and is 258 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wessington's Traditional Fish And Chips and is 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.2 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 7LW 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 7LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Malthouse Mews 104 m
Manor Court 223 m
High Road 267 m
Manor Road 268 m
Platts Yard 274 m
Shaw Wood Close 303 m
Shaw Wood View 326 m
Church Lane 381 m
Parks Avenue 440 m
Inns Lane 691 m
B6013 2.56 km
A615 3.91 km
B5035 8.67 km
A616 23.38 km
A6 26.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7LW

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 7LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
376 m
Wessington Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.24 km
Crich Church of England Infant School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.7 km
Crich Junior School Outstanding
(May 16, 2013)
2.73 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
3.02 km
Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.18 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
3.26 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.59 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.65 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.76 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
3.76 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.84 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.85 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.87 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 3.92 km
Crich Carr CofE Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
4.02 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
4.33 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.6 km
Mickley Infant School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.6 km
Heage Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malthouse Villlage Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 28, 2017
171 m
South Wingfield Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
258 m
The Old Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 20, 2021
356 m
Zion Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
356 m
Blue Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
376 m
South Wingfield Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2017
376 m
South Wingfield Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
July 18, 2018
376 m
Taylors Corn Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2016
376 m
The White Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
1.47 km
Butchers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2019
1.51 km
Pesto At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.51 km
Hollybank Nursing And Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.53 km
Grants Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
1.53 km
Park Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.53 km
Alfreton Golf Events And Catering Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2019
1.71 km
Amber Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.83 km
Wessington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.24 km
Wessington's Traditional Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
2.24 km
Amber Valley Vineyards Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.32 km
Horse And Jockey Wessington Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
2.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Market Place Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Market Place Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Manor Court Bus Stop/Station 222 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Whatstandwell Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Whatstandwell Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Ambergate Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
East Midlands Airport Air 30.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Longclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Manorpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Pearson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Lawn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Horsepasture Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
David's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Toplane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Parklane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coalburn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.1 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 712,103 kWh - mean 14,533 kWh : median 13,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 185,800 kWh - mean 3,573 kWh : median 2,994 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09581100
Longitude -1.44193800
OS Easting 437467
OS Northing 0355546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18923
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000032
Travel To Work Area Derby

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area South Wingfield BUA
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 1B1