DE55 6AS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DE55) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6AS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DE which means Derby.
Postal District. In our case DE55.
Postal Sector. In our case DE55 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AS.

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

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DE55 6AS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ALFRETON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DE55 6AS postcode have the street address of Brackenfield Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 6 individuals call the DE55 6AS postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of ALFRETON within the old postal county of Derbyshire.

DE55 6AS is within the village of Brackenfield.

The DE55 6AS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DE55 6AS are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in DE55 6AS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for DE55 6AS

The telephone area code for DE55 6AS is 01773 Ripley.

Map Coordinates for DE55 6AS

Latitude	53.1211879259
Longitude	-1.4499026611

Ordnance Survey Maps for DE55 6AS

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DE55 6AS © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DE55 6AS

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	92.00%	NNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	83.00%	WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	50.00%	WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	37.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	WSW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	0.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	31.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	29.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	28.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	28.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	17.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	NE 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of DE55 6AS Postcode

England Primary Schools

Shirland Primary School

Address: Shirland Primary School, Park Lane, Shirland, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6BH

Distance: 2.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01773832426

South Wingfield Primary School

Address: South Wingfield Primary School, Church Lane, South Wingfield, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7NJ

Distance: 1.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01773832890

Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School

Address: Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School, Beresford Lane, Woolley Moor, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6FH

Distance: 1.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01246590418

Wessington Primary School

Address: Wessington Primary School, The Green, Wessington, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6DQ

Distance: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01773832748

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DE55 6AS

REFINE DENTAL

Address: SPECIALIST DENTAL CARE LTD, ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7AH

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

GLENDAIR DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

HAFREN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 CRESSY ROAD, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BR

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

ALFRETON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: GRANGE STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7JA

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 69 HOLMGATE ROAD, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 9PG

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

EYRE STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 EYRE STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 9NS

Distance: 3.49 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DE55 6AS

WELL

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

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 873600

MEDICINE STOP

Address: ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE DEV, ALFRETON PARK, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BD

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 836328

CRICH PHARMACY

Address: CRICH MEDICAL CENTRE, OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 852351

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 1 LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 831177

BOOTS

Address: 36 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BL

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 833121

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: HALL STREET, ALFRETON, DE55 7BT

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 07872 472249

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DE55 6AS

NEWMAN UK LIMITED

Address: THE GLEBE FIELD CENTRE, GLEBE FIELD CLOSE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5EU

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ALFRETON)

Address: 16 INSTITUTE LANE, ALFRETON, DE55 7BQ

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: :

D I BLOW OPTICIANS (ALFRETON)

Address: 115 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DP

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ALFRETON)

Address: 84 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BE

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: :

LEWIS OPTICIANS

Address: 36 ELDON STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 9PE

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

CLAY CROSS EXTRA

Address: HALL TERRACE, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 9LU

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DE55 6AS

THE SURGERY ( SOUTH WINGFIELD)

Address: INNS LANE, SOUTH WINGIELD, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7LW

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 833086

STAFFA HEALTH

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

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5PB

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 852966

PARKSIDE SURGERY

Address: ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CTR, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7AH

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 546900

LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01773 833133

THE HOLLOWAY SURGERY

Address: MILL LANE, HOLLOWAY, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5AQ

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01629 534763

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Transport Links near DE55 6AS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DE55 6AS

Whatstandwell
Whatstandwell station, Cromford Road, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, DE4 5HE
Distance: 4.77 miles
Driving Time: 7.90 minutes
Alfreton
Alfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQ
Distance: 4.91 miles
Driving Time: 8.60 minutes
Cromford
Cromford station, Lea Road, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5JJ
Distance: 6.19 miles
Driving Time: 8.72 minutes
Ambergate
Ambergate station, Midland Terrace, Ambergate, Derbyshire, DE56 2EN
Distance: 6.28 miles
Driving Time: 10.62 minutes
Matlock Bath
Matlock Bath station, Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4 5JA
Distance: 6.59 miles
Driving Time: 10.75 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DE55 6AS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DE55 6AS

M1 J28

Distance: 7.00 miles

Driving Time: 9.07 minutes

M1 J29

Distance: 10.38 miles

Driving Time: 14.89 minutes

M1 J27

Distance: 10.71 miles

Driving Time: 12.81 minutes

M1 J29A

Distance: 13.86 miles

Driving Time: 18.31 minutes

M1 J26

Distance: 16.16 miles

Driving Time: 17.92 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DE55 6AS Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bolsover Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mark Fletcher
Contact Details	Contact Mark Fletcher
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DE55 6AS Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is North East Derbyshire District Council and the County Council is Derbyshire County Council.

Derbyshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

North East Derbyshire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North East Derbyshire District at the following link North East Derbyshire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

North East Derbyshire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much North East Derbyshire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DE55 6AS Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Derbyshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Derbyshire County Council

Postcodes near the DE55 6AS Postcode

DE55 6DW Brackenfield Lane DE55 6NF Brackenfield View

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DE55 6AS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DE55 6AS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Hall Street, ALFRETON, DE55 7BT	5.07 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Tesco
Iceland, Market Street, Clay Cross, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9JE	5.57 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Iceland
Aldi, High Street, Clay Cross, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9DY	5.64 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Aldi
Aldi, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JN	6.24 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Aldi
Iceland, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ	6.72 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the DE55 6AS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DE55 6AS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Alfreton, Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1HJ	3.27 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Alfreton, Derby Road
Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store, Mansfield, DE55 2JW	5.87 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store
Chesterfield Services, Chesterfield, S41 9BE	9.64 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Chesterfield Services
Unit 13, Portland Retail Park, Mansfield, NG18 1HA	10.43 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to Unit 13, Portland Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DE55 6AS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Hockley Way, Nixs Hill Industrial Estate, ALFRETON, DE55 7FA	3.71 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to McDonald's, Hockley Way, Nixs Hill Industrial Estate, ALFRETON, DE55 7FA
McDonald's, Derby Road, Clay Cross, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9AG	3.77 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to McDonald's, Derby Road, Clay Cross, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9AG
McDonald's, Bakewell Road, MATLOCK, DE4 3AU	4.68 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to McDonald's, Bakewell Road, MATLOCK, DE4 3AU
McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ	4.96 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ

KFC Restaurants near DE55 6AS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, ALFRETON, DE55 4HQ	3.98 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to KFC Alfreton - Nottingham Road
KFC, Priestsic Road, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2AE	7.70 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to KFC Sutton in Ashfield - Forest Street
KFC, West Bars, CHESTERFIELD, S40 1BA	7.93 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to KFC Chesterfield - West Bars
KFC, Sheffield Road, CHESTERFIELD, S41 8LS	9.45 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to KFC Chesterfield - Lockoford Lane
KFC, Markham Road, Duckmanton, CHESTERFIELD, S44 5HP	9.92 miles	Directions from DE55 6AS to KFC Chesterfield - Enterprise Way