The DE55 7FW postcode is in Amber Valley, Derbyshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | DE55 |
| Ward | Alfreton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Somercotes & Pye Bridge |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Amber Valley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Mansfield |
| Police Force | Derbyshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Alfreton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Amber Valley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4660 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Challenged white communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Alfreton(0.48 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Brook Lane(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Alfreton(0.74 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(41.31 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE55 7JA (0.28 mi) | Details |
| David Nieper AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | DE55 7JA (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Leys Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | DE55 7HA (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Croft Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | DE55 7BW (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Watchorn Christian SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DE55 7AQ (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Copthorne Community Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | DE55 7FF (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Christ the King Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | DE55 7EN (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Alfreton Park Community Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | DE55 7AL (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Somercotes Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | DE55 4LY (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| limes medical centreActivelimes medical centre, limes avenue, alfreton, derbyshire | 01773833133 | DE55 7DW |
| parkside surgeryActiveparkside surgery, alfreton primary care ctr, church street, alfreton, derbyshire | 01773546900 | DE55 7AH |
| somercotes medical centreActivesomercotes medical centre, 22 nottingham road, somercotes, derbyshire | 01773602141 | DE55 4JJ |
The population of DE557FW is 302 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1487), Between 45 to 54 (1026), and Between 25 to 34 (999).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 286 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 85 adults have No qualifications, while 31 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (229), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (209).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (178), followed by Christian (99).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (67) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (37), and Semi-routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (391), and 312 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1359) and European Union EU-8 (34).