Postcode guide

DE55 5SL postcode in Newton

Most properties on School Close Newton use this postcode. DE55 5SL sits in Newton, Derbyshire. Broadband data is available.

According to the 2021 Census, 43 people were usually resident in the DE55 5SL postcode, which is used for mail delivery within the United Kingdom.

The DE55 5SL postcode lies within the village of Newton, and many of its properties use the street address School Close.

PostcodeDE55 5SL
Known addresses0
Nearby towns listed16
Retail clusters listed4
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Overview

The DE55 5SL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DE55 5SL are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in DE55 5SL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

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Postcode breakdown

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DE55) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5SL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code.

The postcode can also be broken into four parts:

  1. Postal area: DE which means Derby.
  2. Postal district: DE55.
  3. Postal sector: DE55 5.
  4. Postcode unit: SL.

The regional mail centre for the post area DE is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

Map coordinates

Latitude53.129392598384
Longitude-1.336497329112

Transport links

Train stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway junctions

M1 J28
Distance: 3.68 miles
Driving Time: 5.75 minutes
M1 J29
Distance: 6.19 miles
Driving Time: 8.47 minutes
M1 J27
Distance: 7.22 miles
Driving Time: 9.32 minutes
M1 J29A
Distance: 9.67 miles
Driving Time: 11.89 minutes
M1 J26
Distance: 12.67 miles
Driving Time: 14.43 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Broadband speeds

Download speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps71.700
Median Mbps40.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

DE55 5SL has an average download speed of 71.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

846 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

50% of postcodes (588,597) have slower broadband speeds.

50% of postcodes (595,198) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.500
Median Mbps9.800
Maximum Mbps21.000

DE55 5SL has an average upload speed of 9.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,247 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

21% of postcodes (248,972) have slower upload speeds.

79% of postcodes (930,422) have faster upload speeds.

Schools and education

England Primary schools

Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School

Address: Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School, Primrose Hill, Blackwell, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5JG

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: 01773811281

School website

Newton Primary School

Address: Newton Primary School, Hall Lane, Newton, Newton Primary School, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5TL

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: 01773872384

School website

The Green Infant School

Address: The Green Infant School, New Street, South Normanton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 2BS

Distance: 1.46 miles

Town End Junior School

Address: Town End Junior School, Alfreton Road, Tibshelf, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5PB

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: 01773872306

School website

Tibshelf Infant School

Address: Tibshelf Infant School, 144 High Street, Tibshelf, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5PP

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: 01773872571

School website

Woodland View Primary School

Address: Woodland View Primary School, Barker Street, Huthwaite, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2LH

Distance: 1.40 miles

England Secondary schools

Tibshelf Community School

Address: Tibshelf Community School, Doe Hill Lane, Tibshelf, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5LZ

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: 01773872391

School website

Health services nearby

These entries are nearby reference points for the postcode area.

Nearest dentists

EAST MIDLANDS COMMUNITY DENTAL ASS. LTD.

Address: 2 BIRCHWOOD LANE, SOUTH NORMANTON, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 3DA

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: :

Nearest chemists

BLACKWELL PHARMACY

Address: BLACKWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 6 GLOVES LANE, BLACKWELL, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 5JJ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 862363

WELL

Address: 1 WAVERLEY STREET, TIBSHELF, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 5PS

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 872201

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: HUTHWAITE SURGERY, 127 SUTTON ROAD, HUTHWAITE, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG17 2NF

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01623 554370

WELL

Address: 9 MARKET PLACE, SOUTH NORMANTON, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 2BN

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 811241

WELL

Address: BRIDGE STREET, PILSLEY, CHESTERFIELD, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 8HE

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 875550

WELL

Address: 189 BIRKENSTYLE LANE, STONEBROOM, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 6LD

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 873600

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 20 BLUEBELL WOOD WAY, ASHFIELD PARK, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG17 1JW

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01623 553781

PINXTON PHARMACY

Address: 78 VICTORIA ROAD, PINXTON, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG16 6NE

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 810233

SKEGBY PHARMACY

Address: MANSFIELD ROAD, SKEGBY, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 3EE

Distance: 2.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01623 552383

Nearest GP surgeries

BLACKWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 6 GLOVES LANE, BLACKWELL, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 5JJ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 819246

STAFFA HEALTH

Address: 3 WAVERLEY STREET, TIBSHELF, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 5PS

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 309030

STAFFA HEALTH - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 3 WAVERLEY STREET, TIBSHELF, ALFRETON, DE55 5PS

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

BRIERLEY PARK - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 127 SUTTON ROAD, HUTHWAITE, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2NF

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 127 SUTTON ROAD, HUTHWAITE, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG17 2NF

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01623 550254

THE VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: THE HUB, SHINERS WAY, OFF LEES LANE, SOUTH NORMANTON, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 2FY

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 811469

STAFFA HEALTH

Address: WILLOW CLOSE, PILSLEY, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 8JA

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

STAFFA HEALTH

Address: 189 BIRKINSTYLE LANE, STONEBROOM, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 6LD

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BLUEBELL WOOD WAY, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG17 1JW

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01623 528748

THE VILLAGE SURGERY - PINXTON

Address: 108 VICTORIA ROAD, PINXTON, NOTTINGHAM, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG16 6NH

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

Nearby places, shopping and food

Retail and shopping near DE55 5SL

Street Town Locality Distance (miles) Central postcode Directions
HIGH STREET ALFRETON TIBSHELF 1.05 DE55 5PP Directions
MAIN STREET SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD HUTHWAITE 1.38 NG17 2QW Directions
SUTTON ROAD SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD HUTHWAITE 1.48 NG17 2LA Directions
HIGH STREET ALFRETON SOUTH NORMANTON 1.55 DE55 2BP Directions

Nearest towns

Nearest townDistance (miles)DirectionBearing
Alfreton 3.06 SW 223.96
Clay Cross 4.17 NW 307.90
Kirkby-in-Ashfield 4.38 ESE 118.90
Mansfield 5.92 E 79.65
Ripley 6.28 SSW 207.75
Mansfield Woodhouse 6.42 ENE 67.33
Bolsover 7.06 NNE 14.98
Shirebrook 7.24 NE 44.34
Eastwood 7.87 S 169.68
Chesterfield 8.34 NNW 332.59
Hucknall 8.43 SE 138.59
Matlock 9.09 W 274.28
Staveley 9.49 N 355.81
Kimberley 9.70 SSE 160.09
Wirksworth 10.38 WSW 251.94
Darley Dale 10.73 WNW 282.25

Local postcodes

Popular supermarkets nearby

Popular Supermarkets near DE55 5SL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Priestsic Road, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2AH4.93 milesDirections to Iceland
Asda, Priestsic Road, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2AH4.93 milesDirections to Asda
Tesco, Hall Street, ALFRETON, DE55 7BT5.05 milesDirections to Tesco
Aldi, Station Road, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 5FF5.39 milesDirections to Aldi
Aldi, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JN5.43 milesDirections to Aldi

Popular restaurants nearby

Burger King Restaurants near DE55 5SL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store, Mansfield, DE55 2JW1.89 milesDirections to Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store
Alfreton, Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1HJ3.76 milesDirections to Alfreton, Derby Road
Unit 13, Portland Retail Park, Mansfield, NG18 1HA5.70 milesDirections to Unit 13, Portland Retail Park
Chesterfield Services, Chesterfield, S41 9BE9.78 milesDirections to Chesterfield Services
McDonald's Restaurants near DE55 5SL
McDonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ0.36 milesDirections to McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ
McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ0.36 milesDirections to McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ
McDonald's, Berristow Lane, South Normanton, ALFRETON, DE55 2EG1.61 milesDirections to McDonald's, Berristow Lane, South Normanton, ALFRETON, DE55 2EG
McDonald's, Forest Street, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 1BE3.10 milesDirections to McDonald's, Forest Street, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 1BE
KFC Restaurants near DE55 5SL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Priestsic Road, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2AE3.00 milesDirections to KFC Sutton in Ashfield - Forest Street
KFC, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, ALFRETON, DE55 4HQ3.40 milesDirections to KFC Alfreton - Nottingham Road
KFC, Nottingham Road, MANSFIELD, NG18 1BW5.75 milesDirections to KFC Mansfield - Nottingham Road
KFC, Old Mill Lane, Forest Town, MANSFIELD, NG19 0HA7.15 milesDirections to KFC Mansfield - Fulmar Close
KFC, Markham Road, Duckmanton, CHESTERFIELD, S44 5HP8.08 milesDirections to KFC Chesterfield - Enterprise Way

Council, representatives and local support

Elected representatives

Westminster ConstituencyBolsover
Member of Parliament
Natalie Fleet
Natalie Fleet
Contact DetailsContact Natalie Fleet
Political PartyLabour

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