DE55 6BY 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 (6BY) 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 BY.
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 6BY 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 6BY postcode have the street address of Slack Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the DE55 6BY postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of ALFRETON within the old postal county of Derbyshire.
DE55 6BY is within the village of Wessington.
The DE55 6BY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DE55 6BY are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in DE55 6BY 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 6BY
The telephone area code for DE55 6BY is 01773 Ripley.
Map Coordinates for DE55 6BY
| Latitude | 53.1154101568 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.45429416389 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DE55 6BY
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 269 Chesterfield and Alfreton | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 119 Buxton & Matlock | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for DE55 6BY
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 49.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 13 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 85.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 92.00% | N 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 94.00% | N 16 mph |
| 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 | Icon | 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 | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 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 | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 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 6BY Postcode
England Primary Schools
Wessington Primary School
Address: Wessington Primary School, The Green, Wessington, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6DQ
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01773832748
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DE55 6BY
REFINE DENTAL
Address: SPECIALIST DENTAL CARE LTD, ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7AH
Distance: 2.87 miles
Contact: :
GLENDAIR DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: :
HAFREN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 CRESSY ROAD, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BR
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
ALFRETON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GRANGE STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7JA
Distance: 3.19 miles
Contact: :
AMBER VALLEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 28A PENTRICH ROAD, SWANWICK, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 1BQ
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 69 HOLMGATE ROAD, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 9PG
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DE55 6BY
CRICH PHARMACY
Address: CRICH MEDICAL CENTRE, OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 852351
WELL
Address: 189 BIRKENSTYLE LANE, STONEBROOM, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 6LD
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 873600
MEDICINE STOP
Address: ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE DEV, ALFRETON PARK, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BD
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 836328
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 1 LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 831177
BOOTS
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BL
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 833121
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: HALL STREET, ALFRETON, DE55 7BT
Distance: 3.11 miles
Contact: tel: 07872 472249
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DE55 6BY
NEWMAN UK LIMITED
Address: THE GLEBE FIELD CENTRE, GLEBE FIELD CLOSE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5EU
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ALFRETON)
Address: 16 INSTITUTE LANE, ALFRETON, DE55 7BQ
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
D I BLOW OPTICIANS (ALFRETON)
Address: 115 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DP
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ALFRETON)
Address: 84 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BE
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: :
LEWIS OPTICIANS
Address: 36 ELDON STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 9PE
Distance: 3.95 miles
Contact: :
CLAY CROSS EXTRA
Address: HALL TERRACE, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, DERBYSHIRE, S45 9LU
Distance: 4.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DE55 6BY
THE SURGERY ( SOUTH WINGFIELD)
Address: INNS LANE, SOUTH WINGIELD, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7LW
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 833086
CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5PB
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 852966
STAFFA HEALTH
Address: 189 BIRKINSTYLE LANE, STONEBROOM, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 6LD
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: :
THE HOLLOWAY SURGERY
Address: MILL LANE, HOLLOWAY, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5AQ
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01629 534763
PARKSIDE SURGERY
Address: ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CTR, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7AH
Distance: 2.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 546900
LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 833133
Transport Links near DE55 6BY
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DE55 6BY
- Whatstandwell
Whatstandwell station, Cromford Road, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, DE4 5HEDistance: 4.66 milesDriving Time: 8.66 minutes - Alfreton
Alfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQDistance: 4.80 milesDriving Time: 9.36 minutes - Ambergate
Ambergate station, Midland Terrace, Ambergate, Derbyshire, DE56 2ENDistance: 6.17 milesDriving Time: 11.38 minutes - Cromford
Cromford station, Lea Road, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5JJDistance: 6.39 milesDriving Time: 10.12 minutes - Matlock Bath
Matlock Bath station, Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4 5JADistance: 6.95 milesDriving Time: 12.24 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DE55 6BY
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DE55 6BY
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DE55 6BY Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bolsover Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mark Fletcher |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DE55 6BY 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 6BY 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 CouncilHouse Sales in DE55 6BY
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £517,000 | £517,000 | £517,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £815,000 | £815,000 | £815,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the DE55 6BY Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DE55 6BY Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Hall Street, ALFRETON, DE55 7BT | 5.00 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Tesco |
| Aldi, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JN | 6.12 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Aldi |
| Iceland, Market Street, Clay Cross, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9JE | 6.28 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Iceland |
| Aldi, High Street, Clay Cross, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9DY | 6.35 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Aldi |
| Iceland, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ | 6.57 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DE55 6BY Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Alfreton, Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1HJ | 3.14 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Alfreton, Derby Road |
| Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store, Mansfield, DE55 2JW | 5.99 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store |
| Chesterfield Services, Chesterfield, S41 9BE | 10.05 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Chesterfield Services |
| Unit 13, Portland Retail Park, Mansfield, NG18 1HA | 10.67 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to Unit 13, Portland Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Hockley Way, Nixs Hill Industrial Estate, ALFRETON, DE55 7FA | 3.63 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to McDonald's, Hockley Way, Nixs Hill Industrial Estate, ALFRETON, DE55 7FA |
| McDonald's, Derby Road, Clay Cross, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9AG | 4.20 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to McDonald's, Derby Road, Clay Cross, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9AG |
| McDonald's, Bakewell Road, MATLOCK, DE4 3AU | 4.64 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to McDonald's, Bakewell Road, MATLOCK, DE4 3AU |
| McDonald's, Butterley, RIPLEY, DE5 3QP | 4.80 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to McDonald's, Butterley, RIPLEY, DE5 3QP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, ALFRETON, DE55 4HQ | 3.90 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to KFC Alfreton - Nottingham Road |
| KFC, Priestsic Road, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2AE | 7.91 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to KFC Sutton in Ashfield - Forest Street |
| KFC, West Bars, CHESTERFIELD, S40 1BA | 8.34 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to KFC Chesterfield - West Bars |
| KFC, Sheffield Road, CHESTERFIELD, S41 8LS | 9.87 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to KFC Chesterfield - Lockoford Lane |
| KFC, Markham Road, Duckmanton, CHESTERFIELD, S44 5HP | 10.35 miles | Directions from DE55 6BY to KFC Chesterfield - Enterprise Way |