Postcode DE55 7SN (Amber Valley)

Map showing DE55 7SN and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE55 7SN is located in Amber Valley, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in February 2021 and is an active postcode. DE55 7SN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE55 7SN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7SN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DE55 7SN is Oakley Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ley Avenue and is 406 m away. The closest railway station is Alfreton Rail Station, 514 m away.

The closest primary school to DE55 7SN (for ages 11 and under) is Leys Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 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 7SN is Prospect Street Micro Pub and is 596 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Bites and is 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakley Close 16 m
Hopkinson Close 57 m
Porter Drive 79 m
Burnell Close 88 m
Goodacre Close 109 m
Clayton Ley Close 146 m
Bingham Close 211 m
Aumonier Way 257 m
Allen View 266 m
Henry Crescent 267 m
Cowham Close 332 m
Flowery Leys Lane 361 m
Mansfield Road 564 m
Nottingham Road 968 m
Birchwood Lane 1.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE55 7SN

Introduction February 2021
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 7SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leys Junior School Good
(January 30, 2018)
370 m
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.16 km
Woodbridge Junior School Good
(July 7, 2016)
1.17 km
David Nieper Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.17 km
Copthorne Community Infant School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.19 km
Croft Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.27 km
Somercotes Infant and Nursery School 1.72 km
Watchorn Christian School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.75 km
Alfreton Park Community Special School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.89 km
Somerlea Park Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.99 km
Glebe Junior School Serious Weaknesses
(October 21, 2021)
2 km
The Green Infant School 2.24 km
Frederick Gent School 2.47 km
The Brigg Infant School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.49 km
Westhouses Primary School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.69 km
Swanwick School and Sports College Outstanding
(March 5, 2019)
2.81 km
Riddings Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.83 km
Riddings Junior School 2.93 km
Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.98 km
Swanwick Hall School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leys Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
370 m
Railside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
393 m
Berty's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
497 m
Hayers Minimart Retailers - other 4
Good
August 19, 2019
538 m
Prospect Street Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
596 m
Tasty Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2019
596 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
644 m
Go Local Alfreton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
669 m
Jimmy's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
669 m
The Co-operative Food Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
685 m
Atlas Workout Warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2017
705 m
Fit 316 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2017
768 m
Alfreton Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
788 m
Alfreton Town Supporters Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 10, 2017
788 m
Home And Away Kiosks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
788 m
Frydays Fish And Chip Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
844 m
Hong Kong Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
844 m
Pannini Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
844 m
David Nieper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
848 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 10, 2018
867 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Chatham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Abbott Road Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Alfreton Rail Station Rail 514 m
East Midlands Airport Air 30.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Nix's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Pennytown Ponds Inland Water 1.16 km
Colliery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Sleetmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Upper Birchwood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hall's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Damstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bullock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Highfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Beech's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 6,525 kWh - mean 1,305 kWh : median 1,014 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE55 7SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 53.09609300
Longitude -1.36862200
OS Easting 442376
OS Northing 0355616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14718
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1