DE55 7LJ
a residential and agricultural postcode in Oakerthorpe, Derbyshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.0973 / 53°5'50"N
Longitude: -1.4264 / 1°25'34"W
OS Eastings: 438507
OS Northings: 355713
OS Grid: SK385557
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 6BT.S80
Mapcode Global: WHDG2.2D1X
Plus Code: 9C5W3HWF+WC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gc83
What Three Birds: flycatcher.hawk-owl.linnet
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Shaw Wood Cottages, Holm Lane, Oakerthorpe, Alfreton DE55 7LJ
Summary
DE55 7LJ is a residential and agricultural postcode in Oakerthorpe, Derbyshire. It was first introduced in August 1992.
The most common council tax bands are C and F.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £260,435 to £732,885 with an average of £496,660.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 15 people resident in DE55 7LJ, of which 7 were male and 8 were female.
DE55 7LJ is in the Derby travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Derbyshire County Primary Care Trust.
DE55 7LJ is approximately 91m (299ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing DE55 7LJ
1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for DE55 7LJ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near DE55 7LJ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Nisa and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
DE55 7LJ at other websites
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- River levels and flood warnings near DE55 7LJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near DE55 7LJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near DE55 7LJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to DE55 7LJ at British Beaches
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- See which government petitions are popular near DE55 7LJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near DE55 7LJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of DE55 7LJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Amber Valley Borough Council
Ward
Wingfield
Councillor
Valerie Thorpe (Conservative)
County Council
Derbyshire
Electoral Division
Ripley West and Heage
County Councillor
Paul Moss (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Amber Valley
MP
Nigel Mills (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for DE55 7LJ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near DE55 7LJ.
Primary
South Wingfield Primary School
Church Lane, South Wingfield, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7NJ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Wessington Primary School
The Green, Wessington, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6DQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Croft Infant School
Marshall Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7BW
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Woodbridge Junior School
Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Copthorne Community Infant School
Rodgers Lane, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7FF
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Secondary
Swanwick Hall School
Derby Road, Swanwick, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 1AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Frederick Gent School
Mansfield Road, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 2ER
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Tibshelf Community School
Doe Hill Lane, Tibshelf, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5LZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Ripley Academy
Peasehill, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3JQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Belper School and Sixth Form Centre
John O'Gaunts Way, Off Kilburn Road, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 0DA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Selston High School
Chapel Road, Selston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6BW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
John Flamsteed Community School
Derby Road, Denby, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 8NP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tupton Hall School
Station New Road, Old Tupton, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S42 6LG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Aldercar High School
Daltons Close, Langley Mill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 4HL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.