DE55 7LX 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 (7LX) 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 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.
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 7LX 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 7LX postcode have the street address of High Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DE55 7LX postcode is home to a bustling 87 residents!
It is situated within the post town of ALFRETON within the old postal county of Derbyshire.
DE55 7LX is within the village of South Wingfield.
The DE55 7LX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in DE55 7LX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in DE55 7LX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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DE55 7LX: Points of Interest
South Wingfield Social Club
South Wingfield Social Club is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Wingfield Sport And Social Club 43 High Road South Wingfield Alfreton Derbyshire, DE55 7LX.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for DE55 7LX
The telephone area code for DE55 7LX is 01773 Ripley.
Map Coordinates for DE55 7LX
| Latitude | 53.0974245825 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.43916928918 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for DE55 7LX
| 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 7LX
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 11 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) | 84.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 93.00% | N 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 94.00% | N 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 91.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 81.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 46.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 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 1.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | S 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°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 13.0°C) | 28.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Fog | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 28.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 21.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 20.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DE55 7LX Postcode?
Download Speeds For DE55 7LX
| Average Mbps | 39.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 39.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.660 |
DE55 7LX has an average download speed of 39.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,104 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
15% of postcodes (173,654) have slower broadband speeds.
85% of postcodes (1,009,883) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For DE55 7LX
| Average Mbps | 8.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
DE55 7LX has an average upload speed of 8.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,361 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
16% of postcodes (184,723) have slower upload speeds.
84% of postcodes (995,557) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of DE55 7LX Postcode
England Secondary Schools
David Nieper Academy
Address: David Nieper Academy, Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: 01773832331
Alfreton Grange Arts College
Address: Alfreton Grange Arts College, Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Woodbridge Junior School
Address: Woodbridge Junior School, Grange Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JA
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: 01773833138
Croft Infant School
Address: Croft Infant School, Marshall Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7BW
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: 01773832307
South Wingfield Primary School
Address: South Wingfield Primary School, Church Lane, South Wingfield, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7NJ
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01773832890
Wessington Primary School
Address: Wessington Primary School, The Green, Wessington, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 6DQ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01773832748
Crich Junior School
Address: Crich Junior School, School Lane, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DF
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: 01773852384
Crich Church of England Infant School
Address: Crich Church of England Infant School, Bowns Hill, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DG
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01773852165
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near DE55 7LX
REFINE DENTAL
Address: SPECIALIST DENTAL CARE LTD, ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7AH
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: :
AMBER VALLEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 28A PENTRICH ROAD, SWANWICK, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 1BQ
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
GLENDAIR DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
ALFRETON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: GRANGE STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7JA
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: :
HAFREN HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 CRESSY ROAD, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BR
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 350 LOWER SOMERCOTES, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 4LP
Distance: 3.63 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near DE55 7LX
MEDICINE STOP
Address: ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE DEV, ALFRETON PARK, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BD
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 836328
CRICH PHARMACY
Address: CRICH MEDICAL CENTRE, OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DE4 5PB
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 852351
BOOTS
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BL
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 833121
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 1 LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 831177
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: HALL STREET, ALFRETON, DE55 7BT
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: tel: 07872 472249
SWANWICK PHARMACY
Address: DERBY ROAD, SWANWICK, ALFRETON, DE55 1AB
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 608405
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near DE55 7LX
NEWMAN UK LIMITED
Address: THE GLEBE FIELD CENTRE, GLEBE FIELD CLOSE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5EU
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (ALFRETON)
Address: 16 INSTITUTE LANE, ALFRETON, DE55 7BQ
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: :
D I BLOW OPTICIANS (ALFRETON)
Address: 115 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DP
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ALFRETON)
Address: 84 HIGH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7BE
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
B & B OPTICIANS
Address: 125 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 4JH
Distance: 2.99 miles
Contact: :
HURST OPTICIANS (RIPLEY)
Address: 5 HIGH STREET, RIPLEY, DERBYSHIRE, DE5 3AB
Distance: 3.57 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near DE55 7LX
THE SURGERY ( SOUTH WINGFIELD)
Address: INNS LANE, SOUTH WINGIELD, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7LW
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 833086
PARKSIDE SURGERY
Address: ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CTR, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7AH
Distance: 1.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 546900
CRICH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: OAKWELL DRIVE, CRICH, MATLOCK, DERBYSHIRE, DE4 5PB
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 852966
LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 7DW
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 833133
STAFFA HEALTH
Address: 189 BIRKINSTYLE LANE, STONEBROOM, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 6LD
Distance: 2.93 miles
Contact: :
SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 22 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, DE55 4JJ
Distance: 2.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01773 602141
Transport Links near DE55 7LX
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: DE55 7LX
- Alfreton
Alfreton station, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7JQDistance: 3.68 milesDriving Time: 6.90 minutes - Whatstandwell
Whatstandwell station, Cromford Road, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire, DE4 5HEDistance: 3.97 milesDriving Time: 6.14 minutes - Ambergate
Ambergate station, Midland Terrace, Ambergate, Derbyshire, DE56 2ENDistance: 4.73 milesDriving Time: 8.06 minutes - Cromford
Cromford station, Lea Road, Cromford, Derbyshire, DE4 5JJDistance: 6.42 milesDriving Time: 10.23 minutes - Matlock Bath
Matlock Bath station, Dale Road, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, DE4 5JADistance: 8.07 milesDriving Time: 12.58 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near DE55 7LX
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near DE55 7LX
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the DE55 7LX Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Amber Valley Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Nigel Mills |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the DE55 7LX Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Amber Valley District Council and the County Council is Derbyshire County Council.
Derbyshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Amber Valley District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Amber Valley District at the following link Amber Valley District.How much is the Council Tax?
Amber Valley 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 Amber Valley 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 7LX 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 7LX
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £150,000 | £214,000 | £182,000 | 2 |
| 2011 | £155,000 | £470,000 | £312,500 | 2 |
| 2013 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 | 1 |
| 2014 | £280,000 | £450,000 | £365,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £125,000 | £274,975 | £199,988 | 2 |
| 2017 | £550,000 | £440,000 | £371,333 | 3 |
| 2019 | £173,000 | £198,000 | £187,000 | 4 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £550,000 | £286,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | £318,000 | £318,000 | £318,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £408,500 | £336,750 | 2 |
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Postcodes near the DE55 7LX Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the DE55 7LX Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Hall Street, ALFRETON, DE55 7BT | 3.48 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Tesco |
| Aldi, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, Alfreton, DE55 4JN | 4.38 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Aldi |
| Iceland, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ | 4.74 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Butterley, RIPLEY, DE5 3QP | 5.49 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, Chapel Street, RIPLEY, DE5 3DL | 5.50 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the DE55 7LX Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Alfreton, Derby Road, Alfreton, DE55 1HJ | 1.98 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Alfreton, Derby Road |
| Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store, Mansfield, DE55 2JW | 5.38 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Mcarthur Glen Outlet Store |
| Unit 13, Portland Retail Park, Mansfield, NG18 1HA | 10.34 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Unit 13, Portland Retail Park |
| Chesterfield Services, Chesterfield, S41 9BE | 11.24 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to Chesterfield Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Hockley Way, Nixs Hill Industrial Estate, ALFRETON, DE55 7FA | 2.57 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to McDonald's, Hockley Way, Nixs Hill Industrial Estate, ALFRETON, DE55 7FA |
| McDonald's, Butterley, RIPLEY, DE5 3QP | 3.41 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to McDonald's, Butterley, RIPLEY, DE5 3QP |
| McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ | 5.10 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ |
| McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ | 5.10 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to McDonald's, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, ALFRETON, DE55 5TZ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Nottingham Road, Somercotes, ALFRETON, DE55 4HQ | 2.81 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to KFC Alfreton - Nottingham Road |
| KFC, Priestsic Road, SUTTON-IN-ASHFIELD, NG17 2AE | 7.53 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to KFC Sutton in Ashfield - Forest Street |
| KFC, West Bars, CHESTERFIELD, S40 1BA | 9.55 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to KFC Chesterfield - West Bars |
| KFC, Rutland Street, ILKESTON, DE7 8DG | 9.90 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to KFC Ilkeston - Rutland Street |
| KFC, Nottingham Road, MANSFIELD, NG18 1BW | 10.34 miles | Directions from DE55 7LX to KFC Mansfield - Nottingham Road |