Postcode DE55 7PR (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 7PR is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in April 2016 and is an active postcode. DE55 7PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 7PR 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 7PR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to DE55 7PR is Dam Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wingfield Road Park and is 281 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7PR (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 7PR is Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn and is 474 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental and is 692 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.8 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 7PR 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 7PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dam Close 32 m
Bloomery Close 99 m
Millpond Close 135 m
Damstead Park Avenue 169 m
Parkwood Close 176 m
Johno Wood Close 209 m
Wingfield Road 217 m
Chaworth Close 217 m
Derby Road 1.31 km
A615 6.23 km
A617 18.58 km
A616 22.92 km
A6 29 km
A52 32.33 km
A1(M) 39.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7PR

Introduction April 2016
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 7PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
474 m
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
598 m
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
992 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.06 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.06 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.53 km
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.6 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.84 km
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.86 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
1.96 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.03 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 2.33 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.47 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.58 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.12 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.28 km
Riddings Junior School 3.34 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.87 km
Lons Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.12 km
Wessington Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Gables Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
193 m
White House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
445 m
Alfreton Masonic Hall / The Watchorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2016
474 m
Watchorn Church Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
474 m
Burger King Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
531 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
531 m
Alfreton Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
598 m
Alfreton Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
598 m
Morewood Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
598 m
Parkwood Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
598 m
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2015
692 m
Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
692 m
Sanam Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
856 m
Thapa's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
856 m
Pizzabaker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2019
907 m
Alfreton Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
910 m
Bright Eyes Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
916 m
Genesis Family Entertainment Centre (Strikes Bowling) Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2018
916 m
Ferrero Alfreton (Thorntons Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
921 m
Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2018
974 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wingfield Road Park Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Wingfield Road Park Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Derby Road Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Golf Course Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Derby Road Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 133 m
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 515 m
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Nix Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Millstonelane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Broadoak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.2 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

76 meters consuming 892,436 kWh - mean 11,743 kWh : median 11,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

76 meters consuming 273,527 kWh - mean 3,599 kWh : median 3,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09060300
Longitude -1.40047800
OS Easting 440248
OS Northing 0354987
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2