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DE55 4UH

Somercotes · Amber Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE55 4TQ 46 m
DE55 4TG 67 m
DE55 4TF 72 m
DE55 4TL 93 m
DE55 4TH 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE55 4UH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE55
Postcode sector
DE55 4
Latitude
53.078829
Longitude
-1.361053
British National Grid easting
442,900
British National Grid northing
353,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Amber Valley · E07000032
Electoral ward
Somercotes · E05014706
Parish or community
E04002692
Westminster constituency
Amber Valley · E14001066
Output area
E00098461
Lower layer super output area
Amber Valley 003D · E01019469
Middle layer super output area
Amber Valley 003 · E02004031

Postcode source versions

Explore DE55

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
27
Secondary
5

  1. Somerlea Park Junior School

    Academy sponsor led

    532 m

  2. Somercotes Infant and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    632 m

  3. Riddings Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    991 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,214
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 523
  • Anti social behaviour 146
  • Public order 102
  • Criminal damage and arson 99
  • Shoplifting 90

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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • SOMERCOTES MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DE55 4JJ

    ODS code C81027

    867 m

  • JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C81005

    898 m

  • JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 MAIN ROAD, JACKSDALE, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 5JW

    ODS code C84654

    2.8 km

  • LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    LIMES AVENUE, ALFRETON, DE55 7DW

    ODS code C81099

    2.8 km

  • PARKSIDE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81053

    3.0 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81050

    3.2 km

  • SELSTON SURGERY

    139 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, SELSTON, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 6BT

    ODS code C84142

    4.2 km

  • RIPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    DERBY ROAD, RIPLEY, DE5 3HR

    ODS code C81059

    4.6 km

  • IVY GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C81004

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Burke Drive

    BCT · Somercotes

    0.0 miles

  • Beauchief Gardens

    BCT · Somercotes

    0.1 miles

  • Stanley Street

    BCT · Somercotes

    0.1 miles

  • Windmill Rise

    BCT · Somercotes

    0.1 miles

  • Windmill Rise

    BCT · Somercotes

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Amber Valley 003D, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,683 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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

39 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. Somerlea Park Junior School is the nearest published school at 532 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,214 published events cover 12 months, averaging 101.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 523 events.

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