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DE55 4QL

Swanwick · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Swanwick
Local authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Amber Valley
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE55 1PQ 55 m
DE55 1RS 121 m
DE55 1RW 149 m
DE55 1RR 165 m
DE55 1RN 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE55 4QL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 4
Latitude
53.080752
Longitude
-1.384910
British National Grid easting
441,300
British National Grid northing
353,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Amber Valley · E07000032
Electoral ward
Swanwick · E05014707
Parish or community
E04002694
Westminster constituency
Amber Valley · E14001066
Output area
E00098495
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 004C · E01019473
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 004 · E02004032

Postcode source versions

Explore DE55

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
29
Secondary
4

  1. Swanwick School and Sports College

    Community special school

    822 m

  2. Somercotes Infant and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.0 km

  3. Somerlea Park Junior School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,398
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 629
  • Anti social behaviour 147
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Public order 110
  • Shoplifting 107

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE55 4 residents
8,135

Age bands in DE55 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

1,558 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

947 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,203 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,300 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

1,470 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ

    ODS code C81027

    844 m

  • JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GREENHILL PRIM CARE CTR, GREENHILL LANE, LEABROOKS, ALFRETON, DE55 1LU

    ODS code C81005

    1.1 km

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

    ALFRETON PRIMARY CARE CTR, CHURCH STREET, ALFRETON, DE55 7AH

    ODS code C81053

    2.0 km

  • LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DE55 7DW

    ODS code C81099

    2.0 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81050

    3.9 km

  • RIPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    DERBY ROAD, RIPLEY, DE5 3HR

    ODS code C81059

    4.0 km

  • JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 MAIN ROAD, JACKSDALE, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 5JW

    ODS code C84654

    4.1 km

  • IVY GROVE SURGERY

    CHURCH FARM MEDICAL CENTRE, STEEPLE DRIVE, RIPLEY, DE5 3TH

    ODS code C81004

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Bloomfield Road

    BCT · Swanwick

    0.2 miles

  • Chestnut Farm

    BCT · Somercotes

    0.2 miles

  • Bloomfield Road

    BCT · Swanwick

    0.2 miles

  • Chestnut Farm

    BCT · Somercotes

    0.2 miles

  • Whites Lane

    BCT · Somercotes

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 004C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,593 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 4 secondary schools. Swanwick School and Sports College is the nearest published school at 822 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,398 published events cover 12 months, averaging 116.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 629 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.