Postcode DE55 7SH (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 7SH is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in June 2019 and is an active postcode. DE55 7SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 7SH 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 7SH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to DE55 7SH is Lincoln Street which is centered 134 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Street and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7SH (for ages 11 and under) is Woodbridge Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2016. 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 7SH is Miners Arms and is 183 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 24, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lincoln Street 134 m
Alfred Street 144 m
Independent Hill 153 m
Marshall Street 179 m
Grange Street 208 m
Southcroft 210 m
Park Street 216 m
Hall Street 225 m
Providence Place 227 m
King Street 265 m
Chatsworth Close 275 m
Nuttall Street 293 m
Nuttall Close 303 m
Long Meadow Road 335 m
B6019 3.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7SH

Introduction June 2019
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 7SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
164 m
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
192 m
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
192 m
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
405 m
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
606 m
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
815 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 877 m
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.01 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.9 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.19 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.19 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.23 km
Swanwick Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
2.5 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.9 km
Shirland Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.07 km
Riddings Junior School 3.08 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
3.21 km
South Wingfield Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.22 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
3.33 km
The Green Infant School 3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 24, 2015
183 m
Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
183 m
Alfreton Nursery School Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
192 m
David Nieper Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
192 m
Woodbridge Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
192 m
Palmer Morewood Memorial Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2018
259 m
Maple Mews Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
303 m
Sanam Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2022
320 m
Thapa's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
320 m
Pizzabaker Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2019
331 m
Alfreton Indoor Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
350 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2019
350 m
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2020
350 m
D Rollo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2017
350 m
G Hartshorne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2017
350 m
Greggs Plc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
350 m
Home Bargains And Cafe Time Out Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
350 m
Naughty But Nice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
350 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
350 m
The Holbrook Meat Shop In Alfreton Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
March 17, 2022
350 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Street Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Grange Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Sir David Nieper Academy Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Alfred Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
East Midlands Airport Air 29.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.74 km
Johno Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Nix Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09355300
Longitude -1.38838600
OS Easting 441055
OS Northing 0355322
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: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4