The postcode DE55 7RG is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE55 7RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DE55 7RG 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 7RG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to DE55 7RG is Salcombe Road which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tavistock Square and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 245 m away.
The closest primary school to DE55 7RG (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Jimmy's and is 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DE55 7RG 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 7RG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DE55 7RG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DE55 7RG
| 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 7RG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 740 m | |
| Copthorne Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 799 m |
| Leys Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 832 m |
| Woodbridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.2 km |
| David Nieper Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Croft Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Alfreton Park Community Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 1.74 km |
| Watchorn Christian School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Westhouses Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Glebe Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 21, 2021) | 2.12 km |
| The Green Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.18 km | |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.37 km | |
| Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.55 km |
| The Brigg Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| Somerlea Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.65 km |
| Frederick Gent School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.7 km | |
| Shirland Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.77 km |
| Swanwick School and Sports College | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (March 5, 2019) | 3.29 km |
| Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| Swanwick Hall School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 3.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE55 7RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas Workout Warehouse | Exempt July 18, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Railside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 326 m | |
| Hayers Minimart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2019 | 398 m | |
| Go Local Alfreton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 451 m | |
| Jimmy's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 451 m | |
| Burger (No. 6) Carvery And Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 475 m | |
| Burger 7 (No.7) Carvery And Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 475 m | |
| Chip And Dip (No.2) Carvery And Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 475 m | |
| Courtyard Carriage (No.19) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2016 | 475 m | |
| Dome Coffee (No.13) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 475 m | |
| Drop Down Coffee (No.15) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 475 m | |
| Emilio Doughnuts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 475 m | |
| Gloria Toasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 475 m | |
| Luigi (No. 16) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2016 | 475 m | |
| Meadow Coffee (No.17) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 475 m | |
| Rock And Booze Ltd - LP Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 475 m | |
| The 14 Foot (No.4) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 475 m | |
| The Big Pig (No.12) Carvery And Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 475 m | |
| The Build Up (No.24) Carvery And Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2016 | 475 m | |
| The Carriage (No.20) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2016 | 475 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE55 7RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Tavistock Square | 202 m | |
| Salcombe Road | 223 m | |
| Salcombe Road | 234 m | |
| Station Forecourt | 245 m | |
| Railway Station | 274 m | |
| Alfreton Rail Station | 245 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 30.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE55 7RG - Data from Dec 2021
| North Plantation | 934 m | |
| Carnfield Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Nix's Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Pond Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Colliery Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Hall's Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Wren Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Pennytown Ponds | 1.85 km | |
| Sleetmoor Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Long Plantation | 2.1 km | |
| Beech's Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Highfield Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| Upper Birchwood | 2.33 km | |
| Damstead Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Jenning's Plantation | 2.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE55 7RG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62.9 Mbps | 52.2 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 17.2 | 4.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 68.1 | 17.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for DE55 7RG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.10183200 |
| Longitude | -1.37302100 |
| OS Easting | 442076 |
| OS Northing | 0356254 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000032 |
| Travel To Work Area | Mansfield |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| 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 | 8C2 |